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Decatur, AL, 35601 QuickFacts

	Decatur, AL, 35601	United States
Total population	34,859	281,421,906
State	Alabama
City	decatur
Zip(s)	35601

Decatur, AL, 35601 Population

	Decatur, AL, 35601	%, Decatur, AL, 35601	United States
Male	17,041	48.89%	49.06%
Female	17,818	51.11%	50.94%
Median age (years)	36.5		35.3

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	Decatur, AL, 35601	%, Decatur, AL, 35601	United States
18 years and over	26,292	75.42%	74.31%
21 years and over	24,975	71.65%	69.97%
62 years and over	6,232	17.88%	14.66%
65 years and over	5,321	15.26%	12.43%

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	Decatur, AL, 35601	%, Decatur, AL, 35601	United States
White	24,161	69.31%	75.14%
Black or African American	8,731	25.05%	12.32%
Asian	132	0.38%	3.64%
Some other race	1,350	3.87%	5.46%
Two or more races	485	1.39%	2.43%

Decatur, AL, 35601 Housing

	Decatur, AL, 35601	%, Decatur, AL, 35601	United States
Total households	14,023		105,480,101
Family households (families)	9,126	65.08%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	4,897	34.92%	31.94%

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	Decatur, AL, 35601	%, Decatur, AL, 35601	United States
Total housing units	15,466		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	1,455	9.41%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	14,023	90.67%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	8,687	56.17%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	5,336	34.5%	30.77%

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	Decatur, AL, 35601	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	1,152	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	5,038	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,141	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	471	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	249	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	102	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	42	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	12	0.57%
Median (dollars)	75,700	119,600

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	Decatur, AL, 35601	%, Decatur, AL, 35601	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	3,064	21.85%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	3,586	25.57%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	2,144	15.29%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,909	13.61%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,486	10.6%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,824	13.01%	9.65%

Decatur, AL, 35601 Education

	Decatur, AL, 35601	%, Decatur, AL, 35601	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,025		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	536	6.68%	6.47%
Kindergarten	485	6.04%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,998	49.82%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	1,749	21.79%	21.38%
College or graduate school	1,257	15.66%	22.81%

Decatur, AL, 35601 Economy

	Decatur, AL, 35601	%, Decatur, AL, 35601	United States
Population 16 years and over	27,244		217,168,077
In labor force	15,415	56.58%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	15,410	56.56%	63.39%
- - Employed	14,375	52.76%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	1,035	3.8%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	6.7		5.8
- Armed Forces	5	0.02%	0.53%
Not in labor force	11,829	43.42%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	14,193	52.1%	51.66%
In labor force	7,023	25.78%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	7,018	25.76%	29.65%
- - Employed	6,478	23.78%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	2,570	9.43%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	1,387		12,787,501

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	Decatur, AL, 35601	%, Decatur, AL, 35601	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	13,983		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	2,113	15.11%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,233	8.82%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	2,282	16.32%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,980	14.16%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	2,228	15.93%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	2,249	16.08%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	938	6.71%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	612	4.38%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	170	1.22%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	178	1.27%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	31,782		41,994

	Decatur, AL, 35601	%, Decatur, AL, 35601	United States
With earnings	10,533	38.66%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	43,472		56,604
With Social Security income	4,049	14.86%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,100		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	841	3.09%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,638		6,320
With public assistance income	339	1.24%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,668		3,032
With retirement income	2,879	10.57%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	14,571		17,376

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