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Plainfield, IL vs Huntsville, AL

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- Huntsville is 0% more densely populated than Plainfield.
- People are 27.4% less likely to be married in Huntsville.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years younger in Huntsville.
 Plainfield, ILHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock210,081329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.138.4
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 Population - 201039,990  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock158,216285,036,114
 Population - 19904,557  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now877.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock980.193.4
 Land Area24.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Plainfield, ILHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Plainfield, ILHuntsville, ALUnited States
 White68.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock30.6%12.2%
 Asian9.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Plainfield, ILHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Married Population62.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.3%50.2%
 Never Married27.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households13,510  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock51,70480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children50.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,985  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Plenty of housing in Plainfield, Joliet, IL area but norm on rent for a three bedroom house is around $2000.00  More

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Over 12 years ago

We transferred from the East Coast to Chicagoland and did not know where to live....We have kids and did NOT want the excess (read Drug Problems) in Naperville....Our  More

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Over 12 years ago

Plainfield is a good place to live, housing is descent, low crime.   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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