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Racine, WI vs Buffalo Grove, IL

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- Buffalo Grove is 0% more densely populated than Racine.
- People are 59.7% more likely to be married in Buffalo Grove.
- The Median Age is 6.5 years older in Buffalo Grove.
 Racine, WIBuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock43,062329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.238.4
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 Population - 201078,461  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock42,909285,036,114
 Population - 199084,298  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,540.093.4
 Land Area15.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Racine, WIBuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Racine, WIBuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 White49.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.2%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Racine, WIBuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Married Population39.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.9%50.2%
 Never Married41.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.692.60
 Households31,099  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,90680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,112  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Racine    9 Reviews
Simpson · Libertyville, IL
Needs to totally change
Over 7 years ago

Sad to see how far it has fallen over the last three decades or so. Still very depressed  More

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Joe · Racine, WI
Complete Joke, Mini Detroit
Over 8 years ago

This city is a complete mess. I have lived all over the US for work and this place is a little Detroit after the great depression post 2008. Work is non-existent and  More

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Felicia · Racine, WI
Racine (lost city)
Over 12 years ago

No jobs, no recreation. Poor education. High crime.  More

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Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews
Linda · Buffalo Grove, IL
Outdoor recreation
Over 11 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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jun · Buffalo Grove, IL
nice town to raise a family
Over 12 years ago

nice town to raise a  More

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Bp · Buffalo Grove, IL
Bison country
Over 17 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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