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Vernon Hills, IL vs Akron, OH

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- Akron is 0% more densely populated than Vernon Hills.
- People are 37.0% less likely to be married in Akron.
- The Median Age is 3.7 years younger in Akron.
 Vernon Hills, ILAkron, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock191,483329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
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 Population - 201025,032  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock217,074285,036,114
 Population - 199015,319  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-9.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,091.893.4
 Land Area7.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Vernon Hills, ILAkron, OHUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Vernon Hills, ILAkron, OHUnited States
 White57.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock29.9%12.2%
 Asian24.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Vernon Hills, ILAkron, OHUnited States
 Married Population56.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock64.2%50.2%
 Never Married28.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households10,199  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock43,86180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,978  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Vernon Hills    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

house price a little bit  More

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Over 18 years ago

The Vernon Hills public school is top notch, consistently rated among the highest in the U.S. Schools are new, low pupil to teacher ratio, with many after school  More

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Over 19 years ago

I have lived in the Chicagoland area for over a year and a half and have not been overly impressed. I moved to Vernon Hills in May and have renewed faith in the area.   More

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Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 4 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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