Deatsville vs Tallassee

A side-by-side comparison of Deatsville and Tallassee: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Tallassee has the higher population (5,056 vs 2,618 in Deatsville). Deatsville has the higher median household income ($112,176 vs $63,534 in Tallassee). Deatsville has the higher median home value ($235,900 vs $138,600 in Tallassee).

Population, income & housing

	Deatsville	Tallassee
Population	2,618	5,056
Median age	28.7 yrs	38.0 yrs
Median household income	$112,176	$63,534
Median home value	$235,900	$138,600
Median gross rent	$1,389	$857
Housing units	786	2,300
Homeownership rate	81.9%	57.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.1%	14.3%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Deatsville	Tallassee
Population	1,679 → 2,618 (+55.9%)	4,743 → 5,056 (+6.6%)
Median household income	$79,243 → $112,176 (+41.6%)	$48,511 → $63,534 (+31.0%)
Median home value	$199,600 → $235,900 (+18.2%)	$134,600 → $138,600 (+3.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,394 → $1,389 (-0.4%)	$735 → $857 (+16.6%)

Deatsville

Population

1,6792,618

Median household income

$79,243$112,176

Median home value

$199,600$235,900

Median gross rent

$1,394$1,389

Tallassee

Population

4,7435,056

Median household income

$48,511$63,534

Median home value

$134,600$138,600

Median gross rent

$735$857

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Deatsville	Tallassee
Under 5	9.7%	9.6%
5 to 17	22.6%	12.0%
18 to 24	14.1%	8.0%
25 to 34	13.3%	16.7%
35 to 44	12.6%	9.3%
45 to 54	13.3%	8.1%
55 to 64	8.5%	14.3%
65 to 74	4.1%	11.9%
75 and over	1.8%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Deatsville	Tallassee
White (non-Hispanic)	48.6%	66.8%
Black or African American	32.1%	25.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	13.0%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	4.7%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Deatsville	Tallassee
No high school diploma	4.4%	8.4%
High school graduate	24.8%	43.0%
Some college or associate's	36.7%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	20.8%	9.6%
Graduate or professional degree	13.3%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Deatsville	Tallassee
Drove alone	86.9%	81.4%
Carpooled	4.5%	4.9%
Public transit	4.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	4.3%
Other means	0.1%	6.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Deatsville	Tallassee
1-unit, detached	89.9%	88.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.1%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Deatsville	Tallassee
Poverty rate	3.4%	8.9%
Average household size	3.37	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	31	22
Median year structure built	2005	1965