Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities People:
Naperville, IL vs Columbus, NC

Change Cities
Highlights
- Columbus is 0% more densely populated than Naperville.
- People are 12.2% less likely to be married in Columbus.
- The Median Age is 14.9 years older in Columbus.
 Naperville, ILColumbus, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,139329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock54.238.4
 space3
 Population - 2010142,408  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock992285,036,114
 Population - 199085,351  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now73.4%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock320.293.4
 Land Area38.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Naperville, ILColumbus, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock5.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.0%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Naperville, ILColumbus, NCUnited States
 White65.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian20.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.5%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Naperville, ILColumbus, NCUnited States
 Married Population61.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.7%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.152.60
 Households53,234  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock33180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock57.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,419  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
Voting
Reviews for Naperville    26 Reviews
Liza · Austin, TX
People here don't know how good they have it
Over 2 years ago

Naperville has a lot to offer. The schools are top notch, it is close to Chicago with a commuter rail that is easily accessible and fast, there are lots of parks and  More

   |    Reply
A · Naperville, IL
Downtown Naperville
Over 3 years ago

Lived around the area my whole life, moved to the downtown Naperville 7 years ago and wow has it changed and not for the better. There is way too much traffic and no  More

   |    Reply
elizabeth · Hinsdale, IL
View of naperville
Over 7 years ago

Went with my real estate agent to check out a few houses in Naperville.First impression was the town was adorable especially the downtown but way too many people.couldnt  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Naperville

See all reviews
Reviews for Columbus    1 Reviews
Vaughn · Columbus, NC
Wonderful Weather
Over 17 years ago

Columbus has a perfect climate with distinct seasons. It's much cooler in summer than Charleston SC and warmer in winter than Richond VA, Of all the places we've lived,  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Columbus

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Palmer, AlaskaSterling, AlaskaCompare
 Rumson, New JerseyAlexandria, VirginiaCompare
 Cedar City, UtahWoonsocket, Rhode IslandCompare
 Jacksonville, FloridaMiami, FloridaCompare
 Medina, OhioDavie, FloridaCompare
 Denver, ColoradoAkron, OhioCompare
 Greenville, TexasKokomo, IndianaCompare
 Malvern, PennsylvaniaCrossville, TennesseeCompare
 Sunnyvale, CaliforniaCharlottesville, VirginiaCompare
 Morton, IllinoisVancouver, WashingtonCompare

Learn More About Naperville, Illinois
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Columbus, North Carolina
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.