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River Forest, IL vs Grosse Pointe, MI

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- Grosse Pointe is 0% more densely populated than River Forest.
- People are 0.8% more likely to be married in Grosse Pointe.
- The Median Age is 5.1 years older in Grosse Pointe.
 River Forest, ILGrosse Pointe, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,597329,725,481
 Female Population53.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
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 Population - 201011,182  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,670285,036,114
 Population - 199011,669  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-9.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-8.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,270.293.4
 Land Area2.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 River Forest, ILGrosse Pointe, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.3%1.9%
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 Race
 River Forest, ILGrosse Pointe, MIUnited States
 White81.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.0%12.2%
 Asian4.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 River Forest, ILGrosse Pointe, MIUnited States
 Married Population57.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.2%50.2%
 Never Married32.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.472.60
 Households4,428  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,47180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children44.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,494  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for River Forest    5 Reviews
Anon · Oak Park, IL
Quiet Upscale Neighborhood
Over 15 years ago

River Forest as a whole is an old suburb outside of Chicago, very quiet and upscale. River Forest neighbors Oak Park, which does have much more to offer in terms of  More

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Anon · Oak Park, IL
Quiet Upscale Neighborhood
Over 15 years ago

River Forest as a whole is an old suburb outside of Chicago, very quiet and upscale. River Forest neighbors Oak Park, which does have much more to offer in terms of  More

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Anon · Oak Park, IL
Quiet Upscale Neighborhood
Over 15 years ago

River Forest as a whole is an old suburb outside of Chicago, very quiet and upscale. River Forest neighbors Oak Park, which does have much more to offer in terms of  More

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Reviews for Grosse Pointe    1 Reviews
Kathi · Livonia, MI
Economy and Job Situation in Grosse Pointe
Over 16 years ago

I logged on to see if GP would be a great place for a business and saw Kyle talking about Pleasantville...Here's my response. I just logged on to find a place close  More

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