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Compare Opelika to Montgomery

This post compares Opelika, Alabama to Montgomery, 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 Opelika (city) Montgomery (city)
Population 29,372 200,761
Income (median) $36,852 $39,193
Home Value (median) $151,400 $118,000
White 51% 34%
Black 43% 59%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 30% 32%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 40% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Opelika or Montgomery?
A: Opelika has a much smaller population count than Montgomery: 29372 compared with 200761 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Opelika or in Montgomery?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Opelika.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Opelika or Montgomery?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Opelika.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Montgomery does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for Opelika versus 44% for Montgomery.

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

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

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