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Sugar Land, TX vs Waukegan, IL

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- Waukegan is 0% more densely populated than Sugar Land.
- People are 31.1% less likely to be married in Waukegan.
- The Median Age is 7.8 years younger in Waukegan.
 Sugar Land, TXWaukegan, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock89,751329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.238.4
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 Population - 2010108,269  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock87,901285,036,114
 Population - 199024,529  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now380.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,700.293.4
 Land Area40.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sugar Land, TXWaukegan, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Sugar Land, TXWaukegan, ILUnited States
 White39.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.4%12.2%
 Asian38.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock53.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sugar Land, TXWaukegan, ILUnited States
 Married Population64.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.8%50.2%
 Never Married25.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.882.60
 Households37,122  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,69580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,480  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sugar Land    24 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Trust me, Houston and its crime has caught up with Sugar Land in the past 10 years. I've been here for over 25 years, and when we came here there was hardly any mention  More

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I'd like to start by saying I hope that some of the situations in some of the other posts are isolated incidents. Also, I am qualifying this post with: I haven't been a  More

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Since we moved to Sugar land 15 years ago it has grown tremendously. The quality of life has improved, with more places to go and things to do in the area. Property  More

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Reviews for Waukegan    3 Reviews

Great people, beautifully diverse. All live and work together to provide the best for all residents. Lake County College is completing a 40 million dollar building  More

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Over 12 years ago

We're looking for a moderate climate. Waukegan is on Lake Michigan and could have a dynamic vibrant downtown but it doesn't. Great master plan if somehow Waukegan can  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have been living in north east waukegan for 12 years and I am excited by the recent surge of growth in the downtown area. Thanks to the Genesee theater, there are  More

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