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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

Population Overview

Total Population
1,860
Population Density
489
per square mile
Land Area
3.0
square miles (7.8 km²)
Median Age
42.0 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.7%
Male
53.3%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90% US: 61.6%
Black 3.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90%
Black
3.5%
Hispanic
1.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.4%
Spanish
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.2%
37% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.0%
85% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.2%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.7%
71% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.416
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,860
Population Density489 / sq mi
Land Area3.0 sq mi
Median Age42.0 years

Gender

Male46.7%
Female53.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.0%
Black or African American3.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.4%
Spanish1.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.2%
Disability24.0%
Health Insurance88.2%
Uninsured14.7%
Broadband Access83.6%
Gini Coefficient0.416

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent