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- Des Plaines is 0% more densely populated than Spokane Valley.
- People are 13.7% more likely to be married in Des Plaines.
- The Median Age is 4.3 years older in Des Plaines.
 Spokane Valley, WADes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock60,413329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.338.4
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 Population - 201090,052  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock58,720285,036,114
 Population - 199070,020  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now47.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,211.793.4
 Land Area37.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Spokane Valley, WADes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Spokane Valley, WADes Plaines, ILUnited States
 White83.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Spokane Valley, WADes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Married Population47.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.7%50.2%
 Never Married30.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.642.60
 Households41,569  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,33580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households16,145  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Spokane Valley    2 Reviews

Let me begin by saying that I am proud to live in this area the majority of my life. I have lived in other places outside of here and I truly love living where I do.  More

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Spokane Valley is a highly desired location to live. Neighbors have built a wonderful community. The award winning school district will provided children an education  More

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Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

low  More

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Over 16 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Over 18 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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