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Pekin, IL vs Muskogee, OK

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- Muskogee is 0% more densely populated than Pekin.
- People are 2.3% more likely to be married in Muskogee.
- The Median Age is 6.1 years younger in Muskogee.
 Pekin, ILMuskogee, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,214329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.438.4
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 Population - 201034,041  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock38,310285,036,114
 Population - 199032,254  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock862.293.4
 Land Area14.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Pekin, ILMuskogee, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Pekin, ILMuskogee, OKUnited States
 White90.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.0%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock15.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Pekin, ILMuskogee, OKUnited States
 Married Population43.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.8%50.2%
 Never Married33.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.0%10.8%
 Widowed8.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households13,706  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,01580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,202  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Pekin    3 Reviews

My review is a question to residents of Marshaltown, Iowa. Recent talk is that Pekin, Illinois is getting a Swift Pork processing plant. The residents are restless and  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have traveled and lived all over the world. Pekin rates about in the middle of the places I have lived. Small town atmosphere with some bigger city facilities. The  More

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There is not a whole lot to do unless you want to eat at every fast-food restaurant there is. They do have a very nice public park with volleyball and tennis courts  More

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Reviews for Muskogee    9 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

The worse thing about living in Muskogee, OK is that only approximately 10%, or less, of the jobs here pay over minimum wage. There are a lot of vacancies for minimum  More

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Over 12 years ago

I've lived in Muskogee for over 35 years. All of my family lives in Oregon. Ore. & Okla. are as different as night and day! People are very friendly here, and we want to  More

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Over 13 years ago

Living in Muskogee, you will see many cops at roadblocks,and pulling people over, to help get the funding they need to hire more cops,and you will have access to lakes  More

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