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Compare Gadsden to Birmingham

This post compares Gadsden, Alabama to Birmingham, 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 Gadsden (city) Birmingham (city)
Population 35,832 212,265
Income (median) $31,095 $34,973
Home Value (median) $68,800 $86,900
White 60% 24%
Black 34% 71%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 25% 24%
Age (median) 40 35
Rentals 39% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gadsden or Birmingham?
A: Gadsden has a much smaller population count than Birmingham: 35832 compared with 212265 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Birmingham does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 39% for Gadsden versus 53% for Birmingham.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gadsden may include: Anniston, Dothan, and Florence.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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