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Compare Decatur to Madison
This post compares Decatur, Alabama to Madison, 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 | Decatur (city) | Madison (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 54,844 | 47,079 |
| Income (median) | $37,940 | $66,564 |
| Home Value (median) | $130,600 | $239,400 |
| White | 69% | 73% |
| Black | 21% | 14% |
| Asian | 0% | 5% |
| With Kids | 31% | 36% |
| Age (median) | 39 | 37 |
| Rentals | 38% | 29% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Decatur or Madison?
A: Decatur has a similar population count than Madison: 54844 compared with 47079 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Decatur or in Madison?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Decatur.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Decatur or Madison?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Decatur.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Decatur does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Decatur versus 29% for Madison.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Decatur may include: Dothan, Athens, and Prattville.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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