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Compare Champaign to Melrose Park

This post compares Champaign, Illinois to Melrose Park, 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 Champaign (city) Melrose Park (village)
Population 85,710 25,447
Income (median) $42,431 $31,953
Home Value (median) $156,700 $173,700
White 65% 57%
Black 17% 6%
Asian 12% 0%
With Kids 21% 44%
Age (median) 27 32
Rentals 55% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Champaign or Melrose Park?
A: Champaign has a larger population count than Melrose Park: 85710 compared with 25447 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Champaign or in Melrose Park?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Champaign.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Champaign or Melrose Park?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Champaign.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Champaign does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Champaign versus 51% for Melrose Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Champaign may include: Urbana, DeKalb, and Carbondale.

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

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