Nationwide Claims to Fame

Decatur is 33rd out of 6,406 other cities in Female residents

Statewide Claims to Fame

Decatur is 3rd in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Decatur is 3rd in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Decatur is 5th in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Female residents

Decatur is 9th in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Home median value

Decatur is 11th in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Income per capita

Decatur is 14th in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Income per household

Decatur is 14th in Georgia out of 154 other cities in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Decatur Rank Georgia US
Current population (2012) 19,853 40th 9,919,945 313,914,040
Size in square miles 4.3 137th 57,513.5 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 4,527 3rd 168.4 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Decatur Rank Georgia US
Residents younger than 5 7.4% 101st 6.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 22.6% 126th 25.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 11.1% 73rd 11.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Decatur Rank Georgia US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 94.8% 14th 84.0% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 68.5% 3rd 27.5% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Decatur Rank Georgia US
Race - White 73.5% 27th 62.8% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 20.2% 105th 31.2% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2% 113th 0.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 2.9% 53rd 3.5% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 115th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.4% 71st 1.8% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 124th 9.2% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 71.4% 23rd 55.1% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Decatur Rank Georgia US
Female residents 56.4% 5th 51.1% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 7.0% 88th 9.7% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Decatur Rank Georgia US
Housing units 9,335 45th 4,102,992 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 37.6% 34th 20.5% 25.9%
Households 8,570 42nd 3,490,754 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 60.8% 56th 66.8% 66.1%
Home median value $343,700 9th $160,200 $186,200
People per household 2.1 149th 2.7 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Decatur Rank Georgia US
Income per capita $42,926 11th $25,383 $27,915
Income per household $73,602 14th $49,736 $52,762
Income below poverty line 14.9% 101st 16.5% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Decatur Rank Georgia US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 3,770 29th 901,105 27,092,908
Retail sales $100,176 111th $117,516,907 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $5,237 108th $12,326 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $63,021 45th $16,976,235 $613,795,732

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