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Compare Freeport to West Chicago

This post compares Freeport, Illinois to West Chicago, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Freeport (city) West Chicago (city)
Population 24,537 27,385
Income (median) $35,501 $39,155
Home Value (median) $75,300 $238,000
White 75% 76%
Black 17% 2%
Asian 1% 7%
With Kids 27% 49%
Age (median) 42 33
Rentals 41% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Freeport or West Chicago?
A: Freeport has a similar population count than West Chicago: 24537 compared with 27385 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Freeport or in West Chicago?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Freeport.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Freeport or West Chicago?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Freeport.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Freeport does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Freeport versus 34% for West Chicago.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Freeport may include: Decatur, Galesburg, and Alton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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