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Peoria, IL vs Fair Oaks, CA

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- Fair Oaks is 0% more densely populated than Peoria.
- People are 30.5% more likely to be married in Fair Oaks.
- The Median Age is 10.6 years older in Fair Oaks.
 Peoria, ILFair Oaks, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,750329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.238.4
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 Population - 2010114,972  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock28,008285,036,114
 Population - 1990113,504  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,919.393.4
 Land Area48.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Peoria, ILFair Oaks, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Peoria, ILFair Oaks, CAUnited States
 White55.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian6.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Peoria, ILFair Oaks, CAUnited States
 Married Population41.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.7%50.2%
 Never Married40.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.432.60
 Households47,734  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,37980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,879  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Peoria    20 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

In my opinion Peoria is a great city and for it’s size it has a lot of amenities a big city would have such as a ballpark, civic center, many educational options, great  More

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Crime is rampant and you can't even visit parks anymore without fear of some gang drive-by.  More

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I lived in Peoria for nearly three years for work and I miss it terribly. The Peoria metropolitan area is by far one of the most underrated in the country. I think what  More

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Reviews for Fair Oaks    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I grew up in the little section nestled near the hospital, It's more citrus heights than it is fair oaks but i get in on a technicality. I loved growing up here, hella  More

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Moved here in June and am leaving in September. Not an ideal place. Sacramento county is one of the worst. Move to Placer county, much better amenities. There are NO  More

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Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Orangevale, CA for about 10 years. Fair Oaks is right next door and ever since I've lived in the area I have LOVED Fair Oaks. The homes off of Winding Way  More

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