Decatur, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Thurston County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
552
Population
541/sq mi density
$49,028
Median Income
$32,078 per capita
$78,800
Home Value
$146,198 Zillow
$433
Median Rent
37.5% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$49,028 median income, 14.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,800 home value, $433/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
552
Census 2023
Population Density
541
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.3 km²)
Median Age
50.5 yrs
30% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.1%
Black
0%
Hispanic
5.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.2%
Spanish
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.9%
Veterans
6.5%
8% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.9%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.8%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.2%
100% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.419
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 552 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 541 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 50.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.3% |
| Female | 50.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.2% |
| Spanish | 1.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.9% |
| Veterans | 6.5% |
| Disability | 14.9% |
| Health Insurance | 82.8% |
| Uninsured | 17.2% |
| Broadband Access | 69.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.419 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |