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Munster, IN vs Wheaton, IL

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- Wheaton is 0% more densely populated than Munster.
- People are 3.4% more likely to be married in Wheaton.
- The Median Age is 7.2 years younger in Wheaton.
 Munster, INWheaton, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,762329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
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 Population - 201023,570  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock55,416285,036,114
 Population - 199019,949  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,756.493.4
 Land Area7.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Munster, INWheaton, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Munster, INWheaton, ILUnited States
 White74.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.5%12.2%
 Asian4.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Munster, INWheaton, ILUnited States
 Married Population54.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.6%50.2%
 Never Married31.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households9,070  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,30280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,831  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Munster    4 Reviews
Mike · Munster, IN
living in Munster
Over 12 years ago

Munster is a very nice place to live. With many parks, bike paths, and social outlets there is something for everyone. Access to Chicago and its many suburbs provides  More

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Sarah  · Munster, IN
Great Schools
Over 16 years ago

Munster has some of the best schools in the state of Indiana. Paying low property taxes compared to many other NW Indiana cities and living so close to Chicago makes   More

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STELLA · Chicago, IL
MUNSTER, IN ANYONE
Over 19 years ago

I found what seems like a nice community to raise kids - Munster, IN any comments? I have a three year old and a 6 month old. comments on  More

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Reviews for Wheaton    12 Reviews
Gordon · Wheaton, IL
Safe Place to Live
Over 12 years ago

Wheaton is a pretty safe place to live. There are few major crimes that occur each year. It scored an 80 out of 1000 on City Data information.  More

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Brianna · Wheaton, IL
Beautiful Place to Live, But Something is Missing
Over 13 years ago

We moved here from the fast pace of a big city in another state and immediately loved the small town feel to Wheaton. It is a very nice place to live, and there is a lot  More

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Julie · Wheaton, IL
property taxes
Over 16 years ago

Housing is expensive but real estate taxes are even higher. I can no longer afford to live  More

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