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Compare Athens to Montgomery

This post compares Athens, Alabama to Montgomery, 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) Montgomery (city)
Population 24,735 200,761
Income (median) $43,083 $39,193
Home Value (median) $143,800 $118,000
White 76% 34%
Black 16% 59%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 28% 32%
Age (median) 40 35
Rentals 35% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Athens or Montgomery?
A: Athens has a much smaller population count than Montgomery: 24735 compared with 200761 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Montgomery does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Athens versus 44% for Montgomery.

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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