Decatur Population

1850–2026

10,127

2026 projection

2% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Decatur. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202610,127+370.37%
202510,090+110.11%
202410,079+40.04%
202310,075+600.60%
202210,015+430.43%
20219,972+430.43%
20209,929+920.94%
20199,837+190.19%
20189,818+330.34%
20179,785+610.63%

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Decatur Demographics

44.6median age

Median age

Female46.4 yrs
Male42.5 yrs

Adults

7,880
2,000 seniors · 25%5,880 other adults

Sex

Female 52.7% · 5,174Male 47.3% · 4,637

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 98 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Decatur Income

$58,646median household income

Median household income

$58,646

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$46,077

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

11.3%

About 1 in 9 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Decatur Marital Status

46% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married46%50%42%
Never married22%24%21%
Divorced21%22%20%
Widowed10%3%16%
Separated1%2%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201