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Wheeling, IL vs Vernon Hills, IL

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- Vernon Hills is 0% more densely populated than Wheeling.
- People are 8.3% more likely to be married in Vernon Hills.
- The Median Age is 1.4 years older in Vernon Hills.
 Wheeling, ILVernon Hills, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,723329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 201037,697  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock20,120285,036,114
 Population - 199029,911  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock31.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now30.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,452.193.4
 Land Area8.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wheeling, ILVernon Hills, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Wheeling, ILVernon Hills, ILUnited States
 White48.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian17.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wheeling, ILVernon Hills, ILUnited States
 Married Population52.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.1%50.2%
 Never Married30.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.622.60
 Households15,321  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,22180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,516  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Wheeling    2 Reviews
Marta · Wheeling, IL
A great suburb to raise a family
Over 9 years ago

Wheeling is a huge industrial area with a lot of job opportunities in a close community with great schools-which is why the real estate is pricy, yet still easy to find  More

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John  · Wheeling, IL
Living in Wheeling Illinois
Over 12 years ago

I have lived in Wheeling for a year now. I didn't have the chance to check it out before I moved there.(long story). It is very diverse and if you are an American  More

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Reviews for Vernon Hills    4 Reviews
justin · Vernon Hills, IL
housing
Over 13 years ago

house price a little bit  More

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susan · Vernon Hills, IL
Great Public Schools
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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robby · Vernon Hills, IL
Very nice area
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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