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Compare Calumet City to Decatur

This post compares Calumet City, Illinois to Decatur, 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 Calumet City (city) Decatur (city)
Population 37,091 73,505
Income (median) $41,396 $41,341
Home Value (median) $101,100 $80,600
White 20% 71%
Black 76% 19%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 35% 26%
Age (median) 35 39
Rentals 45% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Calumet City or Decatur?
A: Calumet City has a smaller population count than Decatur: 37091 compared with 73505 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Calumet City or in Decatur?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Calumet City.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Calumet City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Calumet City versus 36% for Decatur.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Calumet City may include: Maywood, Harvey, and Park-Forest.

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

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