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Decatur Independent School District, TX

20,946 Population
213.2 square miles 98.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.2 ±2.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Wise County: 40 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$39,644 ±$2,757 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Wise County: $37,908 ±$1,223
  • about the same as the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$90,927 ±$10,902 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wise County: $89,897 ±$6,108
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

7.2% ±3.6% (1,477  ±747) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wise County: 9.1% † 6,474 (±1.5% / ±1,094)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

27.2 minutes ±0.9 (246,940  ±26,524) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wise County: 33.9 1,045,195 (±2.8 / ±90,878)
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

7,115 ±458 Number of households
  • Wise County: 24,581 ±368
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
2.9 ±0.1 (20,743  ±1,383) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Wise County: 2.9 71,326 (±0 / ±39)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

4.8% ±2.3% (250  ±125) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wise County: 6.5% † 1,041 (±1.7% / ±271)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

7,838 ±481 Number of housing units
  • Wise County: 27,196 ±104
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$298,300 ±$30,070 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wise County: $277,200 ±$11,321
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

12% ±3.7% (2,493  ±785.2) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Wise County: 11.5% † 8,197 (±1.5% / ±1,098.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

86.3% ±2.7% (11,872  ±928.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wise County: 86.6% 42,440 (±3.1% / ±1,532.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
23.2% ±2.7% (3,186  ±434.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wise County: 20.6% 10,110 (±1.5% / ±715)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

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

10.6% ±2% (2,221  ±450) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wise County: 7.5% 5,447
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

7.5% ±1.7% (1,165  ±281) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wise County: 8.1% 4,388 (±0.8% / ±432)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
1,165 Total veterans ±281 1,051 Male ±261 114 Female ±85

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