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Decatur township, Lawrence County, OH

632 Population
33.3 square miles 19 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.3 ±11.6 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Lawrence County: 41.9 ±0.4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Ohio: 39.7 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,514 ±$5,638 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Lawrence County: $30,812 ±$1,135
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ohio: $40,552 ±$167
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$49,028 ±$28,185 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lawrence County: $58,325 ±$2,853
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Ohio: $71,389 ±$321
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

34% ±30.4% (215  ±207) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Lawrence County: 17.7% † 9,938 (±2.2% / ±1,247)
  • more than double the rate in Ohio: 13.3% 1,529,692 (±0.2% / ±18,999)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

34.2 minutes ±15.5 (8,475  ±2,603) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Lawrence County: 23.2 516,795 (±0.8 / ±25,054)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Ohio: 23.4 114,422,230 (±0.1 / ±513,925)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

241 ±80 Number of households
  • Lawrence County: 22,650 ±476
  • Ohio: 4,863,191 ±8,557
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.3 (632  ±225) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Lawrence County: 2.5 56,208 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,519,651
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.9% ±4.1% (4  ±6) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Lawrence County: 5.3% † 645 (±1.5% / ±181)
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 5.4% 144,308 (±0.1% / ±3,283)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

333 ±86 Number of housing units
  • Lawrence County: 26,536 ±48
  • Ohio: 5,292,391 ±464
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$82,900 ±$16,143 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Lawrence County: $144,000 ±$8,939
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Ohio: $214,800 ±$742
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.2% ±6.8% (45  ±45.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lawrence County: 8.2% † 4,595 (±1.1% / ±617.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 12% 1,396,093 (±0.1% / ±15,825.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.1% ±9.6% (334  ±110.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lawrence County: 90.1% 36,393 (±3.2% / ±1,280.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ohio: 91.8% 7,495,699 (±0.3% / ±21,141.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
16.9% ±10.1% (67  ±45) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lawrence County: 18.5% 7,483 (±1.5% / ±602.2)
  • about half the rate in Ohio: 31.5% 2,570,052 (±0.2% / ±13,133.4)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

0.5% ±0.7% (2  ±3) Population with veteran status
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Lawrence County: 8.2% 3,625 (±0.8% / ±343)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Ohio: 6.6% 605,840 (±0.1% / ±5,765)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2 Total veterans ±3 2 Male ±3 N/A Female ±13

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