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Compare Gurnee to Decatur

This post compares Gurnee, 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 Gurnee (village) Decatur (city)
Population 30,971 73,505
Income (median) $64,487 $41,341
Home Value (median) $254,000 $80,600
White 74% 71%
Black 6% 19%
Asian 11% 1%
With Kids 37% 26%
Age (median) 38 39
Rentals 28% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Gurnee or Decatur?
A: Gurnee has a much smaller population count than Decatur: 30971 compared with 73505 total people.

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Gurnee may include: Grayslake, Mount-Prospect, and Mundelein.

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

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