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Compare Athens to Auburn

This post compares Athens, Alabama to Auburn, Alabama across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Athens (city) Auburn (city)
Population 24,735 61,462
Income (median) $43,083 $48,255
Home Value (median) $143,800 $236,200
White 76% 71%
Black 16% 17%
Asian 1% 7%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 40 24
Rentals 35% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Athens or Auburn?
A: Athens has a much smaller population count than Auburn: 24735 compared with 61462 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Athens or in Auburn?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Athens.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Athens or Auburn?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Athens.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Auburn does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Athens versus 56% for Auburn.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Athens may include: Daphne, Decatur, and Dothan.

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

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