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Park Ridge, IL vs Fresno, CA

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- Fresno is 0% more densely populated than Park Ridge.
- People are 29.0% less likely to be married in Fresno.
- The Median Age is 13.3 years younger in Fresno.
 Park Ridge, ILFresno, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock538,678329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.738.4
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 Population - 201037,498  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock427,652285,036,114
 Population - 199036,175  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,711.793.4
 Land Area7.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Park Ridge, ILFresno, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Park Ridge, ILFresno, CAUnited States
 White85.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.5%12.2%
 Asian6.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock50.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Park Ridge, ILFresno, CAUnited States
 Married Population60.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.1%50.2%
 Never Married25.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.032.60
 Households15,199  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock117,83980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,224  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Park Ridge    3 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Park Ridge is a friendly community with lots of events especially in the warm weather  More

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Over 19 years ago

Hemmingway complained that Oak Park was a city of broad lawns and narrow minds. He wouldn't have been so hard on Oak Park if he'd ever been to Park  More

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Good access to public transportation-2 train stations,nearby train to Chicago loop,close to O'Hare Field all plus. Older town layout with horse/buggy roads now main  More

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Reviews for Fresno    77 Reviews

I'm not gonna say this city is terrible, but it certainly has many issues that need to be taken care of and unfortunately the city council has done a poor job keeping up  More

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I've lived in Fresno my entire life and when I became an adult, I began to realize how much being a resident here really sucks, it might be cheaper than most other  More

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Lived here since 2002. I may be flamed for this, but.. total dump and I would rate 0 stars if I could. You only really move here to move out. As good as a gas stop.  More

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