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Wheaton, IL vs Hilton Head Island, SC

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- Hilton Head Island is 0% more densely populated than Wheaton.
- People are 8.1% more likely to be married in Hilton Head Island.
- The Median Age is 21.7 years older in Hilton Head Island.
 Wheaton, ILHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,068329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock59.138.4
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 Population - 201053,230  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,862285,036,114
 Population - 199051,464  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock920.393.4
 Land Area11.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock27.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wheaton, ILHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock21.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Wheaton, ILHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 White78.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.7%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wheaton, ILHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Married Population56.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.0%50.2%
 Never Married31.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households19,744  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,06080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock74.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,442  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Wheaton    12 Reviews

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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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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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 Hilton Head Island    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then  More

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We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be  More

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I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who  More

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