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Decatur, Indiana QuickFacts

	Decatur, Indiana	United States
Total population	9,528	281,421,906
State	Indiana
City	decatur

Decatur, Indiana Population

	Decatur, Indiana	%, Decatur, Indiana	United States
Male	4,639	48.69%	49.06%
Female	4,889	51.31%	50.94%
Median age (years)	35.1		35.3

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	Decatur, Indiana	%, Decatur, Indiana	United States
18 years and over	7,010	73.57%	74.31%
21 years and over	6,626	69.54%	69.97%
62 years and over	1,606	16.86%	14.66%
65 years and over	1,394	14.63%	12.43%

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	Decatur, Indiana	%, Decatur, Indiana	United States
White	9,017	94.64%	75.14%
Black or African American	23	0.24%	12.32%
Asian	34	0.36%	3.64%
Some other race	380	3.99%	5.46%
Two or more races	74	0.78%	2.43%

Decatur, Indiana Housing

	Decatur, Indiana	%, Decatur, Indiana	United States
Total households	3,960		105,480,101
Family households (families)	2,569	64.87%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	1,391	35.13%	31.94%

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	Decatur, Indiana	%, Decatur, Indiana	United States
Total housing units	4,237		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	230	5.43%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	3,960	93.46%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	2,693	63.56%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,267	29.9%	30.77%

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	Decatur, Indiana	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	325	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	1,584	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	400	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	75	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	54	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	9	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	77,900	119,600

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	Decatur, Indiana	%, Decatur, Indiana	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	652	16.46%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	1,192	30.1%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	663	16.74%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	623	15.73%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	353	8.91%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	459	11.59%	9.65%

Decatur, Indiana Education

	Decatur, Indiana	%, Decatur, Indiana	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,357		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	207	8.78%	6.47%
Kindergarten	160	6.79%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,134	48.11%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	482	20.45%	21.38%
College or graduate school	374	15.87%	22.81%

Decatur, Indiana Economy

	Decatur, Indiana	%, Decatur, Indiana	United States
Population 16 years and over	7,208		217,168,077
In labor force	4,938	68.51%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	4,930	68.4%	63.39%
- - Employed	4,671	64.8%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	259	3.59%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.3		5.8
- Armed Forces	8	0.11%	0.53%
Not in labor force	2,270	31.49%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	3,872	53.72%	51.66%
In labor force	2,395	33.23%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	2,395	33.23%	29.65%
- - Employed	2,278	31.6%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	845	11.72%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	653		12,787,501

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	Decatur, Indiana	%, Decatur, Indiana	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	3,918		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	329	8.4%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	283	7.22%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	636	16.23%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	585	14.93%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	785	20.04%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	725	18.5%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	407	10.39%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	127	3.24%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	28	0.71%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	13	0.33%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	37,234		41,994

	Decatur, Indiana	%, Decatur, Indiana	United States
With earnings	3,031	42.05%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	45,298		56,604
With Social Security income	1,122	15.57%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,857		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	137	1.9%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,950		6,320
With public assistance income	87	1.21%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,572		3,032
With retirement income	713	9.89%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	11,627		17,376

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