Citronelle vs Satsuma

A side-by-side comparison of Citronelle and Satsuma: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Satsuma has the higher population (6,784 vs 3,918 in Citronelle). Satsuma has the higher median household income ($97,550 vs $48,926 in Citronelle). Satsuma has the higher median home value ($199,800 vs $164,800 in Citronelle).

Population, income & housing

	Citronelle	Satsuma
Population	3,918	6,784
Median age	43.3 yrs	42.6 yrs
Median household income	$48,926	$97,550
Median home value	$164,800	$199,800
Median gross rent	$701	$1,224
Housing units	1,676	2,641
Homeownership rate	68.7%	84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.4%	27.5%
Unemployment rate	7.0%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Citronelle	Satsuma
Population	3,893 → 3,918 (+0.6%)	6,159 → 6,784 (+10.1%)
Median household income	$41,299 → $48,926 (+18.5%)	$64,348 → $97,550 (+51.6%)
Median home value	$104,000 → $164,800 (+58.5%)	$155,800 → $199,800 (+28.2%)
Median gross rent	$795 → $701 (-11.8%)	$885 → $1,224 (+38.3%)

Citronelle

Population

3,8933,918

Median household income

$41,299$48,926

Median home value

$104,000$164,800

Median gross rent

$795$701

Satsuma

Population

6,1596,784

Median household income

$64,348$97,550

Median home value

$155,800$199,800

Median gross rent

$885$1,224

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Citronelle	Satsuma
Under 5	3.5%	3.0%
5 to 17	18.5%	17.0%
18 to 24	6.1%	5.3%
25 to 34	12.3%	15.1%
35 to 44	11.1%	11.6%
45 to 54	12.1%	14.8%
55 to 64	16.3%	12.6%
65 to 74	13.5%	13.3%
75 and over	6.6%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Citronelle	Satsuma
White (non-Hispanic)	67.2%	83.8%
Black or African American	20.2%	5.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.6%
Asian	1.6%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.6%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Citronelle	Satsuma
No high school diploma	9.7%	7.0%
High school graduate	49.4%	38.1%
Some college or associate's	30.6%	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	7.7%	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.7%	10.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Citronelle	Satsuma
Drove alone	87.8%	88.5%
Carpooled	8.2%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.5%	7.5%
Other means	1.0%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Citronelle	Satsuma
1-unit, detached	83.8%	92.4%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	2.1%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	3.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	9.2%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Citronelle	Satsuma
Poverty rate	21.0%	5.1%
Average household size	2.70	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	36	25
Median year structure built	1979	1979