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Sterling, IL vs Rochelle, IL

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- Rochelle is 0% more densely populated than Sterling.
- People are 13.5% less likely to be married in Rochelle.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years younger in Rochelle.
 Sterling, ILRochelle, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,380329,725,481
 Female Population48.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
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 Population - 201015,412  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,424285,036,114
 Population - 199015,132  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock712.693.4
 Land Area5.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sterling, ILRochelle, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Sterling, ILRochelle, ILUnited States
 White67.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock22.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sterling, ILRochelle, ILUnited States
 Married Population40.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock64.7%50.2%
 Never Married38.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.5%10.8%
 Widowed8.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.252.60
 Households6,467  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,19480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,769  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%  Unlock10.8%
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virgin · Sterling, IL
LOVE THIS PLACE
Over 4 years ago

my child was not veery safe in his manger. many storms, too dangerous, lost kid in storm. a twelve year old tried to sell me nicotine!!!!! <3  More

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Reviews for Rochelle    1 Reviews
Ann · Chicago, IL
Absolute worst town to live in, vacation to
Over 7 years ago

Not enough employment. The supposed job growth decreased compaines shut down. The whole town should be. If you white American there is alot of nasty comments if you not  More

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