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Compare Athens to Phenix City

This post compares Athens, Alabama to Phenix City, 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) Phenix City (city)
Population 24,735 36,870
Income (median) $43,083 $37,917
Home Value (median) $143,800 $123,400
White 76% 49%
Black 16% 44%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 28% 35%
Age (median) 40 32
Rentals 35% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Athens or Phenix City?
A: Athens has a smaller population count than Phenix City: 24735 compared with 36870 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Athens or Phenix City?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Athens.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Phenix City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Athens versus 50% for Phenix City.

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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