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Decatur, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Meigs County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
1,860
Population
489/sq mi density
$48,203
Median Income
$26,271 per capita
$218,800
Home Value
$261,385 Zillow
$821
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
668
Violent Crime/100K
2,248 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$48,203 median income, 10.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$218,800 home value, $821/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
668 violent crimes/100K (76% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Decatur (6)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
723 jobs
17 firms
$61,894/yr
Retail Trade
166 jobs
28 firms
$25,085/yr
Construction
38 jobs
10 firms
$40,390/yr
Finance & Insurance
36 jobs
12 firms
$124,656/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
11 jobs
5 firms
$36,250/yr
Real Estate
5 jobs
4 firms
$48,856/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
4.55
Retail Trade
0.86
Agriculture & Forestry
0.70
Finance & Insurance
0.46
Construction
0.37
Real Estate
0.17
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 723 | 17 | $1,190 | $61,894 | 4.55 |
| Retail Trade | 166 | 28 | $482 | $25,085 | 0.86 |
| Construction | 38 | 10 | $777 | $40,390 | 0.37 |
| Finance & Insurance | 36 | 12 | $2,397 | $124,656 | 0.46 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 11 | 5 | $697 | $36,250 | 0.70 |
| Real Estate | 5 | 4 | $940 | $48,856 | 0.17 |