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Compare Rolling Meadows to Alton

This post compares Rolling Meadows, Illinois to Alton, 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 Rolling Meadows (city) Alton (city)
Population 23,418 27,037
Income (median) $52,035 $39,415
Home Value (median) $224,400 $80,400
White 69% 68%
Black 4% 26%
Asian 9% 0%
With Kids 29% 29%
Age (median) 38 38
Rentals 28% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rolling Meadows or Alton?
A: Rolling Meadows has a similar population count than Alton: 23418 compared with 27037 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Rolling Meadows versus 40% for Alton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rolling Meadows may include: Palatine, Lombard, and Woodridge.

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

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