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Compare Decatur to Northport

This post compares Decatur, Alabama to Northport, 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) Northport (city)
Population 54,844 24,708
Income (median) $37,940 $43,029
Home Value (median) $130,600 $164,100
White 69% 71%
Black 21% 26%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 31% 33%
Age (median) 39 34
Rentals 38% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Decatur or Northport?
A: Decatur has a larger population count than Northport: 54844 compared with 24708 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Decatur does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for Decatur versus 33% for Northport.

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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