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Park Forest, IL vs Huntsville, AL

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- Huntsville is 0% more densely populated than Park Forest.
- People are 32.9% more likely to be married in Huntsville.
- The Median Age is 0.1 years older in Huntsville.
 Park Forest, ILHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock210,081329,725,481
 Female Population54.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.138.4
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 Population - 201021,985  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock158,216285,036,114
 Population - 199024,656  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-15.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock980.193.4
 Land Area5.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Park Forest, ILHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Park Forest, ILHuntsville, ALUnited States
 White19.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock30.6%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Park Forest, ILHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Married Population34.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.3%50.2%
 Never Married45.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households8,038  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock51,70480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,204  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Park Forest    4 Reviews

I'm happy to share that it IS coming back. I'm very thankful we found this community. Our family (husband, wife, 1 young child) recently bought our a little house here  More

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Park Forest is beautiful, but it's going down. You can see tons of green, an excellent library, but also plenty of vacant buildings. In its hay day, it must have been  More

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Over 12 years ago

No disrespect to the remaining officials and friends from my upbringing; but, leave town. I read how Park forest continues to fight off urban decay. It's simply a  More

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Reviews for Huntsville    53 Reviews

Low cost of living, and all the amenities you need within a short distance. However, the city really hasn't gone through gentrification. There isn't a "nice" part of  More

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Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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