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Plainfield, IL vs Little Rock, AR

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- Little Rock is 0% more densely populated than Plainfield.
- People are 33.0% less likely to be married in Little Rock.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years younger in Little Rock.
 Plainfield, ILLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Population  Unlock201,893329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
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 Population - 201039,990  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock183,133285,036,114
 Population - 19904,557  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now877.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,693.593.4
 Land Area24.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Plainfield, ILLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Plainfield, ILLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 White68.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock41.2%12.2%
 Asian9.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Plainfield, ILLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Married Population62.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.9%50.2%
 Never Married27.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households13,510  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock47,71580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children50.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,985  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.8%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 Little Rock    59 Reviews

I grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and moved to Little Rock in 2007. I decided to move out of state in 2014, but I definitely enjoyed my time in Little Rock. It is  More

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Little Rock is a city that I thoroughly researched before moving to, but nothing prepared me for the hills! They're even steeper than San Francisco, and they're  More

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After leaving critical reviews for a LOT of different cities, I finally found my home. Before moving to Little Rock, I had researched nearly every medium/big city in the  More

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