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Park Ridge, IL vs Valparaiso, IN

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- Valparaiso is 0% more densely populated than Park Ridge.
- People are 26.4% less likely to be married in Valparaiso.
- The Median Age is 8.5 years younger in Valparaiso.
 Park Ridge, ILValparaiso, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,820329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
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 Population - 201037,498  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock27,428285,036,114
 Population - 199036,175  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,072.893.4
 Land Area7.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Park Ridge, ILValparaiso, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Park Ridge, ILValparaiso, INUnited States
 White85.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.0%12.2%
 Asian6.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Park Ridge, ILValparaiso, INUnited States
 Married Population60.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.5%50.2%
 Never Married25.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.162.60
 Households15,199  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,55680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,224  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Park Ridge    3 Reviews
Brett · Park Ridge, IL
friendly
Over 18 years ago

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

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sabrina  · Fernandina Beach, FL
A boring place
Over 18 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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Jim · Park Ridge, IL
Park Ridge a better than average choice
Over 19 years ago

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 Valparaiso    11 Reviews
Samantha · Valparaiso, IN
Pleasantly Surprised
Over 10 years ago

I moved to Valparaiso, IN about 1 year ago. I moved here because I was attending the law school located here. At a glance, it appears to be a small town, with many new  More

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Luke · Valparaiso, IN
Best Places to Eat
Over 11 years ago

My favorite restaurants in Valparaiso are: Panera Bread--The lines sometimes get long, but, the service is decent and the food is great. Red Robin--Bottomless fries  More

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gr8ful · Sterling, CO
Beautiful country living in big metropolis
Over 12 years ago

I loved driving anywhere, down any road because of the trees, fields and green, green grass that is all over. Cost of living is outrageous! But lil towns close by make  More

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