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Twentynine Palms, CA vs Chicago, IL

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- Chicago is 0% more densely populated than Twentynine Palms.
- People are 24.6% less likely to be married in Chicago.
- The Median Age is 10.9 years older in Chicago.
 Twentynine Palms, CAChicago, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,742,119329,725,481
 Female Population43.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population56.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.138.4
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 Population - 201025,107  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,896,016285,036,114
 Population - 199011,821  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now132.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock12,060.393.4
 Land Area58.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Twentynine Palms, CAChicago, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 413.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Twentynine Palms, CAChicago, ILUnited States
 White52.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock28.8%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Twentynine Palms, CAChicago, ILUnited States
 Married Population50.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.2%50.2%
 Never Married38.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households8,671  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock574,82580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children41.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,916  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Twentynine Palms    7 Reviews

Twentynine Palms is a really nice, i have a beautiful house... In 5 years, i almost never see anyone outside.. It is very creepy! No one says hi, or waves if you do  More

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Over 8 years ago

Housing is super cheap here. So we are mortgage free. Weather is hot and dry. Good to dry up inflammations. Las Vegas and Palm Springs are much hotter. 29Palms is a  More

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I work on the USMC base as a contractor and rent a house with my fiance. We live in a nice area of town, but the rent is $1550/mon, which by California standards is  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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