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Olney, IL vs Decatur, IL

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- People living in Decatur are 7.0% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Olney
 Olney, ILDecatur, ILUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.0%49.4%
 Baptist6.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Catholic16.7%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.8%2.1%
 Lutheran3.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.9%1.9%
 Methodist7.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock3.9%1.7%
 Other Christian18.0%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Eastern0.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.0%0.9%
Reviews for Olney    2 Reviews

Olney is a small slowly awakening sleepy town in Southern Illinois. It is still small hometown USA with a little more opportunity than Mayberry. We have new businesses,  More

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Over 13 years ago

Perfect place to live if you want a quiet place with friendly people and white squirrels. The white squirrels are Olney's claim to  More

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Reviews for Decatur    14 Reviews

I was sent here by the company I worked for in the '90's and was not initially impressed with midwest living. However, over the years I got used to living in the "Pride  More

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I grew up in Decatur and I still have family there, but it depresses me to see what it has become. It has a high unemployment rate, many business have closed or are run  More

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Over 14 years ago

If you enjoy drinking & driving, Decatur's fifteen drive-thru liquor windows, three times the # of drive-thru's than the ten largest cities in Illinois, COMBINED, will  More

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