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Compare Alton to Evanston
This post compares Alton, Illinois to Evanston, 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) | Evanston (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,037 | 75,557 |
| Income (median) | $39,415 | $65,491 |
| Home Value (median) | $80,400 | $367,300 |
| White | 68% | 66% |
| Black | 26% | 16% |
| Asian | 0% | 9% |
| With Kids | 29% | 28% |
| Age (median) | 38 | 36 |
| Rentals | 40% | 43% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Alton or Evanston?
A: Alton has a much smaller population count than Evanston: 27037 compared with 75557 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Alton or in Evanston?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Alton.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Alton or Evanston?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Alton.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Evanston does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for Alton versus 43% for Evanston.
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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