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Wheaton, IL vs Arlington Heights, IL

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- Arlington Heights is 0% more densely populated than Wheaton.
- People are 7.4% more likely to be married in Arlington Heights.
- The Median Age is 5.6 years older in Arlington Heights.
 Wheaton, ILArlington Heights, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock77,283329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4338.4
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 Population - 201053,230  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock76,031285,036,114
 Population - 199051,464  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,655.393.4
 Land Area11.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wheaton, ILArlington Heights, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Wheaton, ILArlington Heights, ILUnited States
 White78.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.6%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wheaton, ILArlington Heights, ILUnited States
 Married Population56.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.4%50.2%
 Never Married31.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households19,744  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,80680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,442  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Wheaton    12 Reviews
Gordon · Wheaton, IL
Safe Place to Live
Over 12 years ago

Wheaton is a pretty safe place to live. There are few major crimes that occur each year. It scored an 80 out of 1000 on City Data information.  More

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Brianna · Wheaton, IL
Beautiful Place to Live, But Something is Missing
Over 13 years ago

We moved here from the fast pace of a big city in another state and immediately loved the small town feel to Wheaton. It is a very nice place to live, and there is a lot  More

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Julie · Wheaton, IL
property taxes
Over 16 years ago

Housing is expensive but real estate taxes are even higher. I can no longer afford to live  More

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Reviews for Arlington Heights    9 Reviews
Scott · Arlington Heights, IL
Arlington Heights
Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived in this city my whole life and it is the absolute best. The people are so kind and always greet you with a smile. The education systems are very good and it  More

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Jason · Rolling Meadows, IL
AH is nice
Over 12 years ago

Downtown Arlington Heights has a lot going on, especially in the summer. There are good restaurants and other businesses, and the festivals/music are very good, too. A  More

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debbie · Arlington Heights, IL
Why to live here
Over 14 years ago

After growing up in Deerfield, IL, there is no doubt in my mind that places like Deerfield and Arlington Heights have exceptional education for children. Education  More

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