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Compare Athens to Gadsden

This post compares Athens, Alabama to Gadsden, 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) Gadsden (city)
Population 24,735 35,832
Income (median) $43,083 $31,095
Home Value (median) $143,800 $68,800
White 76% 60%
Black 16% 34%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 28% 25%
Age (median) 40 40
Rentals 35% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Athens or Gadsden?
A: Athens has a smaller population count than Gadsden: 24735 compared with 35832 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gadsden does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 35% for Athens versus 39% for Gadsden.

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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