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- Estero is 0% more densely populated than Oak Forest.
- People are 21.2% more likely to be married in Estero.
- The Median Age is 24.3 years older in Estero.
 Oak Forest, ILEstero, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,187329,725,481
 Female Population49.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock65.438.4
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 Population - 201028,022  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,503285,036,114
 Population - 199026,203  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock261.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,480.293.4
 Land Area6.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oak Forest, ILEstero, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock27.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Oak Forest, ILEstero, FLUnited States
 White69.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian6.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Oak Forest, ILEstero, FLUnited States
 Married Population57.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock68.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock31.0%50.2%
 Never Married30.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.092.60
 Households10,261  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,75280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock80.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,963  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Oak Forest    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

We moved here originally from Chicago to find good schools. We have not been disappointed. The housing is less expensive than the surrounding areas but the schools are  More

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Reviews for Estero    2 Reviews

Estero, FL is wonderful in every way. It is an upscale village sitting between SW Florida International Airport in Fort Myers, FL, and the posh city of Naples, FL.  More

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Over 20 years ago

A slice of paradise exists here in southwest Florida! Winters are warm with average highs in the 70s along with abundant sunshine. Morning lows average in the 50s.   More

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