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Compare Pelham to Birmingham

This post compares Pelham, 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 Pelham (city) Birmingham (city)
Population 22,941 212,265
Income (median) $49,446 $34,973
Home Value (median) $175,300 $86,900
White 78% 24%
Black 11% 71%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 32% 24%
Age (median) 38 35
Rentals 17% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pelham or Birmingham?
A: Pelham has a much smaller population count than Birmingham: 22941 compared with 212265 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Birmingham does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Pelham versus 53% for Birmingham.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pelham may include: Oxford, Alabaster, and Daphne.

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

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