Dothan vs Rehobeth

A side-by-side comparison of Dothan and Rehobeth: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Dothan has the higher population (71,118 vs 1,647 in Rehobeth). Rehobeth has the higher median household income ($69,438 vs $55,052 in Dothan). Rehobeth has the higher median home value ($217,900 vs $186,600 in Dothan).

Population, income & housing

	Dothan	Rehobeth
Population	71,118	1,647
Median age	40.4 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$55,052	$69,438
Median home value	$186,600	$217,900
Median gross rent	$912	$1,034
Housing units	33,571	633
Homeownership rate	57.1%	84.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.3%	19.1%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dothan	Rehobeth
Population	67,894 → 71,118 (+4.7%)	2,059 → 1,647 (-20.0%)
Median household income	$47,081 → $55,052 (+16.9%)	$55,486 → $69,438 (+25.1%)
Median home value	$150,700 → $186,600 (+23.8%)	$148,200 → $217,900 (+47.0%)
Median gross rent	$751 → $912 (+21.4%)	$847 → $1,034 (+22.1%)

Dothan

Population

67,89471,118

Median household income

$47,081$55,052

Median home value

$150,700$186,600

Median gross rent

$751$912

Rehobeth

Population

2,0591,647

Median household income

$55,486$69,438

Median home value

$148,200$217,900

Median gross rent

$847$1,034

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dothan	Rehobeth
Under 5	6.0%	3.8%
5 to 17	16.6%	25.0%
18 to 24	7.9%	5.8%
25 to 34	12.7%	9.8%
35 to 44	12.6%	16.5%
45 to 54	12.3%	10.7%
55 to 64	13.1%	12.8%
65 to 74	11.3%	10.3%
75 and over	7.5%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dothan	Rehobeth
White (non-Hispanic)	55.0%	88.1%
Black or African American	35.5%	2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	1.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	1.3%
Two or more races	2.8%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.6%	5.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dothan	Rehobeth
No high school diploma	12.0%	8.8%
High school graduate	29.3%	26.3%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	45.8%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	10.7%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dothan	Rehobeth
Drove alone	84.5%	85.1%
Carpooled	8.3%	8.2%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.6%	6.3%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dothan	Rehobeth
1-unit, detached	71.1%	81.2%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.8%	18.8%

Poverty & households

	Dothan	Rehobeth
Poverty rate	19.2%	12.0%
Average household size	2.42	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	21	22
Median year structure built	1981	1999