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Decatur, IL Metro Area

100,591 Population
580.5 square miles 173.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.2 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,320 ±$2,399 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$58,297 ±$6,959 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

15.5% ±2.6% (15,133  ±2,500) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

18.9 minutes ±0.7 (752,830  ±34,912) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

43,598 ±1,089 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.2 ±0.1 (97,492  ±69) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

12.9% ±4.1% (2,874  ±924) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

49,594 ±51 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$115,300 ±$8,314 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

10.4% ±2% (10,322  ±1,946.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

92.8% ±4.9% (64,444  ±3,481.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
23.5% ±2.7% (16,345  ±1,886.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

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

3.3% (3,313  ±1,271) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

5.9% ±1.3% (4,613  ±980) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
4,613 Total veterans ±980 4,379 Male ±977 234 Female ±146

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