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Compare Decatur to Rolling Meadows

This post compares Decatur, Illinois to Rolling Meadows, 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) Rolling Meadows (city)
Population 73,505 23,418
Income (median) $41,341 $52,035
Home Value (median) $80,600 $224,400
White 71% 69%
Black 19% 4%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 26% 29%
Age (median) 39 38
Rentals 36% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Decatur or Rolling Meadows?
A: Decatur has a larger population count than Rolling Meadows: 73505 compared with 23418 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Decatur or in Rolling Meadows?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Decatur.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Decatur or Rolling Meadows?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Decatur.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Decatur does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 36% for Decatur versus 28% for Rolling Meadows.

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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