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Compare Alton to Darien

This post compares Alton, Illinois to Darien, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Alton (city) Darien (city)
Population 27,037 22,206
Income (median) $39,415 $62,393
Home Value (median) $80,400 $312,600
White 68% 79%
Black 26% 3%
Asian 0% 12%
With Kids 29% 25%
Age (median) 38 45
Rentals 40% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alton or Darien?
A: Alton has a similar population count than Darien: 27037 compared with 22206 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Alton or in Darien?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Alton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Alton or Darien?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Alton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Alton versus 18% for Darien.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Alton may include: Belleville, Decatur, and Danville.

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

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