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Oak Park, IL vs Murfreesboro, TN

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- Murfreesboro is 0% more densely populated than Oak Park.
- People are 6.6% less likely to be married in Murfreesboro.
- The Median Age is 9.0 years younger in Murfreesboro.
 Oak Park, ILMurfreesboro, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock148,970329,725,481
 Female Population53.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.938.4
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 Population - 201051,896  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock68,816285,036,114
 Population - 199053,648  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock119.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,446.293.4
 Land Area4.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oak Park, ILMurfreesboro, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Oak Park, ILMurfreesboro, TNUnited States
 White60.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.2%12.2%
 Asian5.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Oak Park, ILMurfreesboro, TNUnited States
 Married Population49.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.5%50.2%
 Never Married35.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.652.60
 Households22,793  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock34,48580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,566  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.3%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 Murfreesboro    28 Reviews

Murfreesboro is okay, but it does seem like it is somewhat unsavory and there are a disproportionate amount of drug busts. It is a good place for young artists and  More

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I've lived all my life in Chicago, Il and am growing quite tired of the violence and the cost of living. I have been doing research all over the U.S. so I can get me and  More

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Over 10 years ago

Murfreesboro is growing into a little big town. According to Forbes and governing.com, we are now one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. Our city is  More

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