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New York, NY vs Plainfield, IL

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- Plainfield is 0% more densely populated than New York.
- People are 46.9% more likely to be married in Plainfield.
- The Median Age is 0.0 years older in Plainfield.
 New York, NYPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,296329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
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 Population - 20108,190,105  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,038285,036,114
 Population - 19907,322,564  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock241.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,808.193.4
 Land Area300.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 New York, NYPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 New York, NYPlainfield, ILUnited States
 White31.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.3%12.2%
 Asian14.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 New York, NYPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Married Population42.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.1%50.2%
 Never Married43.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.272.60
 Households3,250,657  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,52580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,320,967  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for New York    330 Reviews
Cat · Austin, TX
I grew up in the South, and I think NYC is great
Over 4 years ago

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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Christopher · Charlotte, NC
Charlotte Nc vs NYC , New York
Over 4 years ago

New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Tully · Boston, MA
new york still sucks
Over 4 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews
Peter · Plainfield, IL
Housing
Over 11 years ago

Plenty of housing in Plainfield, Joliet, IL area but norm on rent for a three bedroom house is around $2000.00  More

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Bp · Plainfield, IL
Grand Park Subdivision
Over 12 years ago

We transferred from the East Coast to Chicagoland and did not know where to live....We have kids and did NOT want the excess (read Drug Problems) in Naperville....Our  More

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Eric · Plainfield, IL
Plainfleld, IL
Over 12 years ago

Plainfield is a good place to live, housing is descent, low crime.   More

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