Satsuma vs Theodore

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

Satsuma and Theodore 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 4,950 in Theodore). Satsuma has the higher median household income ($97,550 vs $60,764 in Theodore). Satsuma has the higher median home value ($199,800 vs $151,800 in Theodore).

Population, income & housing

	Satsuma	Theodore
Population	6,784	4,950
Median age	42.6 yrs	39.6 yrs
Median household income	$97,550	$60,764
Median home value	$199,800	$151,800
Median gross rent	$1,224	$1,222
Housing units	2,641	2,486
Homeownership rate	84.7%	86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.5%	17.1%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Satsuma	Theodore
Population	6,159 → 6,784 (+10.1%)	6,334 → 4,950 (-21.9%)
Median household income	$64,348 → $97,550 (+51.6%)	$53,589 → $60,764 (+13.4%)
Median home value	$155,800 → $199,800 (+28.2%)	$114,600 → $151,800 (+32.5%)
Median gross rent	$885 → $1,224 (+38.3%)	$919 → $1,222 (+33.0%)

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

Theodore

Population

6,3344,950

Median household income

$53,589$60,764

Median home value

$114,600$151,800

Median gross rent

$919$1,222

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Satsuma	Theodore
Under 5	3.0%	7.6%
5 to 17	17.0%	13.0%
18 to 24	5.3%	4.7%
25 to 34	15.1%	19.3%
35 to 44	11.6%	13.7%
45 to 54	14.8%	11.6%
55 to 64	12.6%	16.9%
65 to 74	13.3%	10.5%
75 and over	7.3%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Satsuma	Theodore
White (non-Hispanic)	83.8%	66.1%
Black or African American	5.9%	18.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.4%
Asian	1.9%	5.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Satsuma	Theodore
No high school diploma	7.0%	12.7%
High school graduate	38.1%	46.1%
Some college or associate's	27.4%	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	16.9%	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	10.6%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Satsuma	Theodore
Drove alone	88.5%	91.3%
Carpooled	2.8%	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	2.1%
Other means	1.2%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Satsuma	Theodore
1-unit, detached	92.4%	82.6%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	3.8%
20 or more units	1.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	13.6%

Poverty & households

	Satsuma	Theodore
Poverty rate	5.1%	25.5%
Average household size	2.75	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	25	25
Median year structure built	1979	1988