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Compare Decatur to Belleville

This post compares Decatur, Illinois to Belleville, 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 Decatur (city) Belleville (city)
Population 73,505 42,283
Income (median) $41,341 $40,130
Home Value (median) $80,600 $96,000
White 71% 68%
Black 19% 26%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 26% 28%
Age (median) 39 36
Rentals 36% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Decatur or Belleville?
A: Decatur has a larger population count than Belleville: 73505 compared with 42283 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Decatur or Belleville?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Decatur.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Belleville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 36% for Decatur versus 41% for Belleville.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Decatur may include: Springfield, Rock-Island, and Alton.

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

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