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Compare Dolton to Decatur

This post compares Dolton, 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 Dolton (village) Decatur (city)
Population 23,091 73,505
Income (median) $44,840 $41,341
Home Value (median) $94,700 $80,600
White 6% 71%
Black 90% 19%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 35% 26%
Age (median) 36 39
Rentals 35% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Dolton or Decatur?
A: Dolton has a much smaller population count than Decatur: 23091 compared with 73505 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Decatur does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 35% for Dolton versus 36% for Decatur.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Dolton may include: Calumet-City, Maywood, and South-Holland.

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

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