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Decatur, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Adams County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
9,769
Population
1,601/sq mi density
$58,867
Median Income
$29,760 per capita
$132,900
Home Value
$225,265 Zillow
$804
Median Rent
25.4% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
53
Violent Crime/100K
2,028 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$58,867 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,900 home value, $804/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
53 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$58,867
22% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,760
24% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Decatur vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Decatur’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,867
78%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,760
76%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,720
98%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$951
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$951
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
15% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.4%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.1%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,318M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.4%
Other
10.5%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
786
Restaurants
53
Healthcare
56
Retail
132
Manufacturing
63
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,720
2% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,039
13% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
93.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $58,867 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,760 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $70,720 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $951 |
| County GDP | $2,318M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.388 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 786 |
| Restaurants | 53 |
| Healthcare | 56 |
| Retail | 132 |
| Manufacturing | 63 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,720 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,039 |