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San Jose, CA vs East St. Louis, IL

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- East St. Louis is 0% more densely populated than San Jose.
- People are 61.5% less likely to be married in East St. Louis.
- The Median Age is 5.2 years older in East St. Louis.
 San Jose, CAEast St. Louis, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,437329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.738.4
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 Population - 2010954,552  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock31,542285,036,114
 Population - 1990782,248  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-18.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,397.193.4
 Land Area177.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 San Jose, CAEast St. Louis, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 San Jose, CAEast St. Louis, ILUnited States
 White24.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock95.2%12.2%
 Asian37.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 San Jose, CAEast St. Louis, ILUnited States
 Married Population51.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock15.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock80.1%50.2%
 Never Married36.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households324,376  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,72380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock23.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households89,831  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock39.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews
Jim · San Jose, CA
West San Jose is a Desirable Area in San Jose
Over 2 years ago

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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Roger · San Jose, CA
Declining quality of life…
Over 3 years ago

I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Donna · San Jose, CA
HORRIBLE place to live
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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Reviews for East St. Louis    4 Reviews
Quinnten · Swansea, IL
City Of Champions
Over 5 years ago

FACT CHECK: The reason for the City Of Champions moniker, is that it really is on an almost unimaginable scale. This just one news excerpt of many, many, many over years  More

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Edmund · Spring Valley, NV
Beauty incarnate
Over 7 years ago

East St louis is paradise on earth. vibrant night life and great  More

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john · St. Louis, MO
economy
Over 17 years ago

East st louis has a very depressed economy, virtually no employment, poor housing with a significant high property tax rate, virtually no employment opportunities,  More

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