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Oak Park, IL vs Grosse Pointe Park, MI

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- Grosse Pointe Park is 0% more densely populated than Oak Park.
- People are 24.7% more likely to be married in Grosse Pointe Park.
- The Median Age is 2.3 years older in Grosse Pointe Park.
 Oak Park, ILGrosse Pointe Park, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,529329,725,481
 Female Population53.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.238.4
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 Population - 201051,896  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,443285,036,114
 Population - 199053,648  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,322.793.4
 Land Area4.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oak Park, ILGrosse Pointe Park, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Oak Park, ILGrosse Pointe Park, MIUnited States
 White60.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.9%12.2%
 Asian5.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Oak Park, ILGrosse Pointe Park, MIUnited States
 Married Population49.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.9%50.2%
 Never Married35.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households22,793  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,40180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,566  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Oak Park    7 Reviews

We've lived in Oak Park for 25 years, raising our two children here. Now, looking ahead a few years, the Cost of Living (127), is a major factor in searching for  More

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I have grew up in the Oak Park area and have lived in other cities in the country. Oak Park is located outside of the city of Chicago. Though located reasonably  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you don't know any better you might think Oak Park is perfect. However, if you are like me and have other places as a comparison, you know better. I will say that  More

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Reviews for Grosse Pointe Park    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

love being on the water in  More

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Grosse Pointe Park is an upscale suburb of Detroit just 10 minutes from downtown. The people are very friendly and watch out for each other, yet are not intrusive. We  More

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Over 18 years ago

We keep the rif-raf  More

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