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Naperville, IL vs Lake Lure, NC

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- Lake Lure is 0% more densely populated than Naperville.
- People are 11.4% more likely to be married in Lake Lure.
- The Median Age is 22.6 years older in Lake Lure.
 Naperville, ILLake Lure, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,500329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock61.938.4
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 Population - 2010142,408  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,027285,036,114
 Population - 199085,351  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now73.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock113.993.4
 Land Area38.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Naperville, ILLake Lure, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock26.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Naperville, ILLake Lure, NCUnited States
 White65.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian20.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Naperville, ILLake Lure, NCUnited States
 Married Population61.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock66.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock31.1%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.892.60
 Households53,234  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock49180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock81.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,419  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Naperville    26 Reviews

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

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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

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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

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Reviews for Lake Lure    3 Reviews

I was only here on vacation for about a week or so... But in this relatively-short span of time, I came to not only love this place, but also adore it. I also adore  More

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Lake Lure has a retirement community that has been slowly discovered - Rumbling Bald Mountain Resort. This small lake area community has beautiful mountain views,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Hello My wife and I have lived in Lake Lure in the Hickory full time since 2002. It is in many ways the best kept secret in Western NC. We live in the Rumbling Bald  More

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