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Compare Decatur to Roswell

This post compares Decatur, Georgia to Roswell, Georgia 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) Roswell (city)
Population 22,022 94,239
Income (median) $84,895 $57,108
Home Value (median) $418,700 $333,200
White 68% 76%
Black 21% 13%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 39% 35%
Age (median) 35 37
Rentals 33% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Decatur or Roswell?
A: Decatur has a much smaller population count than Roswell: 22022 compared with 94239 total people.

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Decatur may include: Milton, Roswell, and Peachtree-City.

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

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