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Troy, AL vs Macomb, IL

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- Macomb is 0% more densely populated than Troy.
- People are 7.9% more likely to be married in Macomb.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years older in Macomb.
 Troy, ALMacomb, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,681329,725,481
 Female Population54.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock26.838.4
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 Population - 201018,195  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,558285,036,114
 Population - 199013,051  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now43.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,439.493.4
 Land Area28.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Troy, ALMacomb, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2015.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock15.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Troy, ALMacomb, ILUnited States
 White54.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.3%12.2%
 Asian3.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Troy, ALMacomb, ILUnited States
 Married Population28.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock28.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock69.8%50.2%
 Never Married58.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.112.60
 Households6,287  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,31680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,435  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Troy    11 Reviews
Fred · Troy, AL
Don’t let 13year old reviews sway you.
Over 4 years ago

I love it here. It’s quiet and you shouldn’t go by 13 year old reviews. Everything has improved for the better and I will continue to live here for many years to come.  More

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John · Madison, AL
Beware: dreams die in yorT (<—-not a typo)
Over 5 years ago

Biggest mistake of my life was moving to yorT (<—-not a typo) to take a high school teaching position there. Revolving door. I got my family out and to greener  More

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Keya · Andrews Air Force Base, MD
Racist little town
Over 13 years ago

Sadly I was born and raised in Troy Al, and I'm happy to report that I moved away 2 weeks after graduating high school. I still visit family there and growing up I knew  More

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Reviews for Macomb    2 Reviews
Toni · Macomb, IL
IT could be better
Over 4 years ago

I moved here in 2020. I have found services in this area to be lacking. Especially, handymen, and general house repairs. The town itself is safe, quiet. not much goes  More

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Clint · Barry, IL
Macomb - Pros/Cons
Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Excellent school system 3. Low cost of living and housing 4. Affordable place to live 5. Home to Western Illinois University, a "Best in  More

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