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Compare Elmwood Park to Decatur

This post compares Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park (village) Decatur (city)
Population 24,831 73,505
Income (median) $44,357 $41,341
Home Value (median) $235,600 $80,600
White 84% 71%
Black 2% 19%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 30% 26%
Age (median) 40 39
Rentals 33% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elmwood Park or Decatur?
A: Elmwood Park has a much smaller population count than Decatur: 24831 compared with 73505 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elmwood Park or Decatur?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Elmwood Park.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Decatur does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 33% for Elmwood Park versus 36% for Decatur.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elmwood Park may include: Villa-Park, Loves-Park, and McHenry.

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

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