McDonald Chapel vs Minor

A side-by-side comparison of McDonald Chapel and Minor: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Minor has the higher population (911 vs 704 in McDonald Chapel). McDonald Chapel has the higher median household income ($59,556 vs $32,065 in Minor). McDonald Chapel has the higher median home value ($132,100 vs $79,900 in Minor).

Population, income & housing

	McDonald Chapel	Minor
Population	704	911
Median age	33.3 yrs	32.2 yrs
Median household income	$59,556	$32,065
Median home value	$132,100	$79,900
Median gross rent	$1,081	$1,157
Housing units	342	468
Homeownership rate	37.5%	66.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.3%	6.5%
Unemployment rate	30.4%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McDonald Chapel	Minor
Population	573 → 704 (+22.9%)	843 → 911 (+8.1%)
Median household income	$25,833 → $59,556 (+130.5%)	$56,681 → $32,065 (-43.4%)
Median home value	$61,300 → $132,100 (+115.5%)	$80,600 → $79,900 (-0.9%)
Median gross rent	$766 → $1,081 (+41.1%)	$1,089 → $1,157 (+6.2%)

McDonald Chapel

Population

573704

Median household income

$25,833$59,556

Median home value

$61,300$132,100

Median gross rent

$766$1,081

Minor

Population

843911

Median household income

$56,681$32,065

Median home value

$80,600$79,900

Median gross rent

$1,089$1,157

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McDonald Chapel	Minor
Under 5	0.0%	14.1%
5 to 17	18.6%	21.2%
18 to 24	12.8%	6.9%
25 to 34	19.6%	11.3%
35 to 44	15.6%	10.1%
45 to 54	15.8%	10.6%
55 to 64	9.9%	7.2%
65 to 74	4.8%	12.6%
75 and over	2.8%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McDonald Chapel	Minor
White (non-Hispanic)	32.7%	53.5%
Black or African American	58.1%	26.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	3.5%
Two or more races	3.6%	8.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5.7%	7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McDonald Chapel	Minor
No high school diploma	11.6%	16.9%
High school graduate	32.7%	53.7%
Some college or associate's	41.4%	23.0%
Bachelor's degree	10.4%	3.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McDonald Chapel	Minor
Drove alone	58.5%	67.5%
Carpooled	29.6%	29.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.9%	3.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McDonald Chapel	Minor
1-unit, detached	82.7%	92.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.8%	7.3%

Poverty & households

	McDonald Chapel	Minor
Poverty rate	11.8%	11.5%
Average household size	2.80	2.52
Mean commute (minutes)	27	30
Median year structure built	1957	1963