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Decatur, TN (Tennessee) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $237,067 (it was $70,200 in 2000)
Decatur:

$237,067
Tennessee:

$284,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $161,626 - $291,103

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $222,122
Here:

$222,122
State:

$374,382

Mobile homes: $158,089
Here:

$158,089
State:

$101,421

Total population: 1,570 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,419 (9 farm, 1,410 nonfarm))

Houses: 839 (761 occupied: 436 owner occupied, 338 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

44%
State:

33%

Housing density: 328 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $344,279.

Median contract rent in 2022: $640 (lower quartile is $421, upper quartile is $687)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $979


Median gross rent in Decatur, TN in 2022: $847

Housing units in Decatur with a mortgage: 172 (14 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $91,137

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $47,594

Median monthly housing costs: $668

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Decatur, Tennessee Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1981

Median year apartment built: 1986

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,873
  • Male householders: 235 (119 living alone), Female householders: 517 (177 living alone)
  • 256 spouses (253 opposite-sex spouses), 74 unmarried partners, (74 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 416 children (377 natural, 29 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 84 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 37 parents, 0 foster children, 97 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 115

Size of family households: 179 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 45 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 70 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 301 1-person, 6 2-persons, 5 4-persons.

148 married couples with children.
161 single-parent households (7 men, 154 women).

98.4% of residents of Decatur speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (31% speak English very well, 69% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 20 (1.1%)
(10.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.3
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Decatur, Tennessee
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Decatur, Tennessee
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 812 bedrooms
  • 2533 bedrooms
  • 984 bedrooms
  • 55+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Decatur, Tennessee
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Decatur, Tennessee
  • 0no bedroom
  • 521 bedroom
  • 1152 bedrooms
  • 1633 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Decatur in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Decatur in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 13no vehicle
  • 1031 vehicle
  • 2232 vehicles
  • 673 vehicles
  • 174 vehicles
  • 145+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Decatur in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Decatur in renter-occupied apartments
  • 45no vehicle
  • 1201 vehicle
  • 1672 vehicles
  • 73 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Decatur, Tennessee
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Decatur, Tennessee
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 334 rooms
  • 855 rooms
  • 1126 rooms
  • 837 rooms
  • 718 rooms
  • 529+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Decatur, Tennessee
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Decatur, Tennessee
  • 01 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 483 rooms
  • 794 rooms
  • 445 rooms
  • 1266 rooms
  • 307 rooms
  • 58 rooms
  • 49+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Decatur, TN
Decatur town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Decatur, TN household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Decatur, TN in 2022
  • 51Less than $10,000
  • 125$10,000 to $19,999
  • 105$20,000 to $29,999
  • 60$30,000 to $39,999
  • 102$40,000 to $49,999
  • 73$50,000 to $59,999
  • 67$60,000 to $74,999
  • 76$75,000 to $99,999
  • 41$100,000 to $124,999
  • 22$125,000 to $149,999
  • 24$150,000 to $199,999
  • 12$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Decatur, TN

  • Distribution of house value in Decatur, TN in 2022
  • 4$15,000 to $19,999
  • 3$20,000 to $24,999
  • 12$30,000 to $34,999
  • 6$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7$70,000 to $79,999
  • 5$80,000 to $89,999
  • 6$90,000 to $99,999
  • 32$100,000 to $124,999
  • 14$125,000 to $149,999
  • 40$150,000 to $174,999
  • 42$175,000 to $199,999
  • 93$200,000 to $249,999
  • 48$250,000 to $299,999
  • 52$300,000 to $399,999
  • 4$400,000 to $499,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Decatur, TN

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Decatur, TN in 2022
  • 8Less than $100
  • 12$100 to $149
  • 3$150 to $199
  • 10$200 to $249
  • 19$250 to $299
  • 10$300 to $349
  • 3$350 to $399
  • 17$400 to $449
  • 17$450 to $499
  • 28$500 to $549
  • 2$550 to $599
  • 93$600 to $649
  • 27$650 to $699
  • 5$700 to $749
  • 18$900 to $999
  • 5$1,000 to $1,249
  • 34No cash rent
Work and jobs in Decatur: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 46.7%
Number of people working at home: 23 (3.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 80
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 102
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 30
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 64
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 136
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 15
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 59
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 6
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 40
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 15
  • 90 or more minutes: 28
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Decatur

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 935 (80.0%)
  • Carpooled: 135 (11.5%)
  • Bus: 19 (1.6%)
  • Taxi: 2 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 10 (0.9%)
  • Worked at home: 23 (2.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 12.6%Males
  • 21.3%Females
Races in Decatur detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Decatur, Tennessee
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Decatur, Tennessee
  • 02010 or later
  • 182000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 11970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Decatur, TN

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 195 (25.1%)
  • Italian: 150 (19.3%)
  • English: 133 (17.1%)
  • Eastern European: 35 (4.5%)
  • German: 26 (3.3%)
  • Irish: 17 (2.2%)
  • European: 14 (1.8%)
  • Dutch: 13 (1.7%)
  • Scottish: 9 (1.2%)
  • Canadian: 2 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.3%)
  • Welsh: 1 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Guatemala
Decatur:

100.0% (20)
Tennessee:

5.7% (21,286)

Canada
Decatur:

10.0% (2)
Tennessee:

2.7% (10,295)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,357
  • Other state: 479
  • Northeast: 89
  • Midwest: 111
  • South: 234
  • West: 45

77.9% of Decatur residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 69.0% lived in Tennessee.


Decatur:

77.9%
State average:

87.0%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 2
  • 5th and 6th grade: 30
  • 7th and 8th grade: 19
  • 9th grade: 27
  • 10th grade: 24
  • 11th grade: 15
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 19
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 217
  • Less than 1 year of college: 36
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 49
  • Associate degree: 51
  • Bachelor's degree: 40
  • Master's degree: 6
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 6
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 3
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 16
  • 9th grade: 5
  • 10th grade: 10
  • 11th grade: 18
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 19
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 276
  • Less than 1 year of college: 71
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 127
  • Associate degree: 27
  • Bachelor's degree: 19
  • Master's degree: 34
  • Professional school degree: 3
  • Doctorate degree: 4
Educational Attainment for Females
Decatur marital status for males
Decatur marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 584
  • Two: 43
  • 3 or 4: 20
  • 5 to 9: 15
  • 20 to 49: 8
  • Mobile homes: 166
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Decatur
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Decatur, TN
  • 61.5%Electricity
  • 34.1%Utility gas
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Decatur, TN
  • 85.1%Electricity
  • 10.2%Utility gas
  • 3.1%Wood
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Tennessee:

15.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:

13.5%
Tennessee:

16.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:

22.2%
Tennessee:

23.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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