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Skokie, IL vs Plainfield, IL

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- Plainfield is 0% more densely populated than Skokie.
- People are 10.7% more likely to be married in Plainfield.
- The Median Age is 5.7 years younger in Plainfield.
 Skokie, ILPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,296329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
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 Population - 201064,870  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,038285,036,114
 Population - 199059,432  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock241.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now5.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,808.193.4
 Land Area10.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Skokie, ILPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Skokie, ILPlainfield, ILUnited States
 White49.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.3%12.2%
 Asian25.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Skokie, ILPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Married Population56.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.1%50.2%
 Never Married30.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.272.60
 Households24,067  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,52580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,734  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Skokie    1 Reviews
Christian · Skokie, IL
A Possible Alternative to Chicago
Over 4 years ago

2024 rewrite: I've lived in this place since when I was 5, from Chicago. Pros: Good Schools, Friendly People, and not much crime. Most of the time, Skokie is  More

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Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews
Peter · Plainfield, IL
Housing
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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Bp · Plainfield, IL
Grand Park Subdivision
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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Eric · Plainfield, IL
Plainfleld, IL
Over 12 years ago

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

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