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Compare Niles to Decatur

This post compares Niles, 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 Niles (village) Decatur (city)
Population 29,823 73,505
Income (median) $49,147 $41,341
Home Value (median) $265,900 $80,600
White 74% 71%
Black 3% 19%
Asian 17% 1%
With Kids 24% 26%
Age (median) 47 39
Rentals 25% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Niles or Decatur?
A: Niles has a much smaller population count than Decatur: 29823 compared with 73505 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Decatur does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Niles versus 36% for Decatur.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Niles may include: Bloomingdale, Des-Plaines, and Elk-Grove-Village.

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

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