Mentone vs Shiloh

A side-by-side comparison of Mentone and Shiloh: population, income, housing, and more.

Mentone and Shiloh are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Shiloh has the higher population (456 vs 360 in Mentone). Shiloh has the higher median household income ($58,036 vs $42,500 in Mentone). Mentone has the higher median home value ($222,900 vs $87,500 in Shiloh).

Population, income & housing

	Mentone	Shiloh
Population	360	456
Median age	63.5 yrs	44.5 yrs
Median household income	$42,500	$58,036
Median home value	$222,900	$87,500
Housing units	383	208
Homeownership rate	93.5%	69.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.5%	2.8%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mentone	Shiloh
Population	307 → 360 (+17.3%)	338 → 456 (+34.9%)
Median household income	$40,250 → $42,500 (+5.6%)	$46,458 → $58,036 (+24.9%)
Median home value	$177,100 → $222,900 (+25.9%)	$91,100 → $87,500 (-4.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$604 → $721 (+19.4%)

Mentone

Population

307360

Median household income

$40,250$42,500

Median home value

$177,100$222,900

Shiloh

Population

338456

Median household income

$46,458$58,036

Median home value

$91,100$87,500

Median gross rent

$604$721

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mentone	Shiloh
Under 5	0.0%	16.7%
5 to 17	6.1%	7.5%
18 to 24	7.5%	4.2%
25 to 34	0.6%	17.1%
35 to 44	15.3%	4.6%
45 to 54	8.6%	25.4%
55 to 64	20.3%	8.6%
65 to 74	29.4%	13.8%
75 and over	12.2%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mentone	Shiloh
White (non-Hispanic)	95.3%	74.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	2.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	14.3%
Two or more races	4.2%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mentone	Shiloh
No high school diploma	9.3%	3.7%
High school graduate	26.7%	30.0%
Some college or associate's	31.5%	63.6%
Bachelor's degree	18.3%	2.1%
Graduate or professional degree	14.1%	0.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mentone	Shiloh
Drove alone	90.4%	98.1%
Carpooled	2.2%	1.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mentone	Shiloh
1-unit, detached	91.4%	89.9%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.0%	10.1%

Poverty & households

	Mentone	Shiloh
Poverty rate	19.7%	23.5%
Average household size	2.14	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	25	20
Median year structure built	1971	1969