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Compare Decatur to Phenix City

This post compares Decatur, 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 Decatur (city) Phenix City (city)
Population 54,844 36,870
Income (median) $37,940 $37,917
Home Value (median) $130,600 $123,400
White 69% 49%
Black 21% 44%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 31% 35%
Age (median) 39 32
Rentals 38% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Decatur or Phenix City?
A: Decatur has a larger population count than Phenix City: 54844 compared with 36870 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Phenix City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Decatur versus 50% for Phenix City.

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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