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Springfield, IL vs Batavia, IL

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- Batavia is 0% more densely populated than Springfield.
- People are 53.8% more likely to be married in Batavia.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years younger in Batavia.
 Springfield, ILBatavia, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,261329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.538.4
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 Population - 2010117,139  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,866285,036,114
 Population - 1990105,227  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now8.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,505.893.4
 Land Area61.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Springfield, ILBatavia, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Springfield, ILBatavia, ILUnited States
 White70.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.3%12.2%
 Asian3.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Springfield, ILBatavia, ILUnited States
 Married Population41.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.9%50.2%
 Never Married37.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households50,961  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,88780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households23,511  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Springfield    25 Reviews
Nicholas · Chatham, IL
Mediocrity in Middle America
Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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joyce · Port Washington, WI
Hometown feel with city amenities
Over 2 years ago

I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
needs better dentists
Over 4 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  More

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Reviews for Batavia    3 Reviews
James · Batavia, IL
Great small town atmosphere
Over 16 years ago

Batavia straddles the Fox River and is approximately 35 miles west of Chicago with convenient proximity to rail and expressway access to the city. It has a bit of a  More

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AKBF · Geneva, IL
Batavia, IL
Over 17 years ago

A nice community with good  More

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Nicole · Batavia, IL
Great Area, expenisve homes
Over 19 years ago

Batavia is a great community for families. They have a great Park District, great shopping and entertainment in the area. The people in the area are genuinely friendly  More

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