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Decatur, IN Micro Area

36,227 Population
338.9 square miles 106.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.2 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,631 ±$1,035 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$65,289 ±$4,066 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.2% ±2.2% (3,982  ±769) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.6 minutes ±1.7 (349,320  ±27,488) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

12,401 ±244 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.1 (35,680  ±28) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

11.1% ±2.5% (804  ±183) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

13,308 ±45 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$178,400 ±$13,273 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.1% ±2.3% (3,591  ±822.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.9% ±3.6% (19,289  ±781.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
16.2% ±1.7% (3,506  ±359.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 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

1.6% (574  ±241) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

4.3% ±1% (1,059  ±243) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,059 Total veterans ±243 968 Male ±234 91 Female ±55

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