| | West Chicago, IL | St. Charles, IL | United States |
| Population | 25,881 | 32,908 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 49.4% | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 50.7% | 49.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 35.2 | 42.2 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 27,272 | 32,323 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 23,469 | 27,896 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 14,796 | 22,501 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 13.3% | 17.3% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 79.7% | 45.4% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,684.5 | 2,285.1 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 15.4 | 14.4 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.3 | 0.6 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | West Chicago, IL | St. Charles, IL | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.5% | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.9% | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 8.4% | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 6.0% | 5.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 5.8% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.4% | 7.2% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 11.8% | 10.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 12.4% | 11.9% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 16.4% | 15.9% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 7.3% | 7.9% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.8% | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 5.5% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.6% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.1% | 1.8% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | West Chicago, IL | St. Charles, IL | United States |
| White | 35.7% | 78.9% | 59.4% |
| Black | 3.5% | 3.5% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 8.5% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.2% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 48.9% | 9.1% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | West Chicago, IL | St. Charles, IL | United States |
| Married Population | 51.9% | 57.0% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 50.2% | 56.4% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 48.1% | 43.0% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 37.9% | 29.4% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 8.3% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 5.3% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 3.39 | 2.49 | 2.60 |
| Households | 7,540 | 13,031 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 5,961 | 9,100 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 39.6% | 34.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 34.3% | 49.1% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 1,579 | 3,931 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 14.3% | 9.8% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 11.7% | 7.0% | 10.8% |