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Compare Alton to Urbana

This post compares Alton, Illinois to Urbana, 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) Urbana (city)
Population 27,037 42,141
Income (median) $39,415 $39,509
Home Value (median) $80,400 $146,700
White 68% 59%
Black 26% 16%
Asian 0% 19%
With Kids 29% 18%
Age (median) 38 24
Rentals 40% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Alton or Urbana?
A: Alton has a smaller population count than Urbana: 27037 compared with 42141 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Urbana does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Alton versus 61% for Urbana.

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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