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| | Decatur, Alabama | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| City | Decatur |
| Total population | 53,929 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 25,894 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 28,035 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 36.3 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 21,824 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 37,192 | 41,994 |
Decatur, Alabama Housing
Today's the housing data and statistics of Decatur, Alabama. The Take into consideration household information always at your fingertips at Fizber. Gross rent in Decatur, Alabama that is between $750 and $999 averages to 266 which is 3.41%, that makes Decatur, Alabama and affordable place to live in.
| | Decatur, Alabama | %, Decatur, Alabama | United States |
| HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE |
| Total households | 21,824 | | 105,480,101 |
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Family households (families) | 14,752 | 67.6% | 68.06% |
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With own children under 18 years | 6,934 | 31.77% | 32.79% |
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Married-couple family | 11,067 | 50.71% | 51.66% |
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With own children under 18 years | 4,742 | 21.73% | 23.55% |
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Female householder, no husband present | 2,919 | 13.38% | 12.23% |
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With own children under 18 years | 1,806 | 8.28% | 7.17% |
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Nonfamily households | 7,072 | 32.4% | 31.94% |
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Householder living alone | 6,302 | 28.88% | 25.82% |
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Householder 65 years and over | 2,329 | 10.67% | 9.22% |
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Households with individuals under 18 years | 7,556 | 34.62% | 36.05% |
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Households with individuals 65 years and over | 5,129 | 23.5% | 23.39% |
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Average household size | 2.43 | | 2.59 |
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Average family size | 2.99 | | 3.14 |
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| HOUSING OCCUPANCY |
| Total housing units | 23,950 | | 115,904,641 |
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Occupied housing units | 21,824 | 90.93% | 91.01% |
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Vacant housing units | 2,126 | 8.86% | 8.99% |
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For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 74 | 0.31% | 3.09% |
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 2.3 | | 1.7 |
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Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 12.9 | | 6.8 |
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| HOUSING TENURE |
| Occupied housing units | 21,824 | | 105,480,101 |
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Owner-occupied housing units | 13,923 | 58.01% | 60.24% |
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Renter-occupied housing units | 7,901 | 32.92% | 30.77% |
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.52 | | 2.69 |
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.26 | | 2.40 |
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| Total housing units | 24,002 | | 115,904,641 |
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| UNITS IN STRUCTURE |
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1-unit, detached | 15,915 | 66.31% | 60.28% |
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1-unit, attached | 1,451 | 6.05% | 5.56% |
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2 units | 644 | 2.68% | 4.31% |
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3 or 4 units | 1,747 | 7.28% | 4.74% |
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5 to 9 units | 1,626 | 6.77% | 4.67% |
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10 to 19 units | 649 | 2.7% | 4.0% |
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20 or more units | 1,627 | 6.78% | 8.63% |
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Mobile home | 312 | 1.3% | 7.57% |
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Boat, RV, van, etc. | 31 | 0.13% | 0.23% |
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| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT |
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1999 to March 2000 | 431 | 1.8% | 2.38% |
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1995 to 1998 | 1,679 | 7.0% | 7.32% |
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1990 to 1994 | 2,530 | 10.54% | 7.31% |
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1980 to 1989 | 4,595 | 19.14% | 15.81% |
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1970 to 1979 | 4,810 | 20.04% | 18.5% |
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1960 to 1969 | 4,492 | 18.72% | 13.73% |
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1940 to 1959 | 4,043 | 16.84% | 19.97% |
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1939 or earlier | 1,422 | 5.92% | 15.0% |
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| ROOMS |
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1 room | 356 | 1.48% | 2.2% |
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2 rooms | 698 | 2.91% | 4.81% |
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3 rooms | 2,200 | 9.17% | 9.84% |
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4 rooms | 4,088 | 17.03% | 15.97% |
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5 rooms | 4,682 | 19.51% | 20.89% |
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6 rooms | 5,278 | 21.99% | 18.45% |
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7 rooms | 3,105 | 12.94% | 12.06% |
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8 rooms | 1,853 | 7.72% | 8.06% |
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9 or more rooms | 1,742 | 7.26% | 7.7% |
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Median (rooms) | 5.5 | | 5.3 |
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| Occupied Housing Units | 21,848 | | 105,480,101 |
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| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
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1999 to March 2000 | 5,060 | 23.19% | 19.95% |
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1995 to 1998 | 6,381 | 29.24% | 28.9% |
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1990 to 1994 | 3,378 | 15.48% | 16.07% |
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1980 to 1989 | 3,009 | 13.79% | 15.58% |
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1970 to 1979 | 1,966 | 9.01% | 9.86% |
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1969 or earlier | 2,054 | 9.41% | 9.65% |
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| VEHICLES AVAILABLE |
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None | 1,710 | 7.83% | 10.3% |
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1 | 7,687 | 35.18% | 34.25% |
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2 | 8,204 | 37.55% | 38.36% |
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3 or more | 4,247 | 19.44% | 17.1% |
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| HOUSE HEATING FUEL |
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Utility gas | 8,031 | 36.76% | 51.22% |
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Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 388 | 1.78% | 6.52% |
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Electricity | 13,119 | 60.05% | 30.35% |
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Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 123 | 0.56% | 8.97% |
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Coal or coke | 0 | | 0.14% |
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Wood | 119 | 0.54% | 1.68% |
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Solar energy | 0 | | 0.04% |
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Other fuel | 15 | 0.07% | 0.39% |
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No fuel used | 53 | 0.24% | 0.69% |
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| | Decatur, Alabama | %, Decatur, Alabama | United States |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS |
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Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 131 | | 670,986 |
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Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 149 | | 715,535 |
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No telephone service | 716 | | 2,570,705 |
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| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM |
| Occupied housing units | 21,848 | | 105,480,101 |
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1.00 or less | 21,038 | 96.29% | 94.26% |
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1.01 to 1.50 | 491 | 2.25% | 3.02% |
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1.51 or more | 319 | 1.46% | 2.72% |
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| Specified owner-occupied units | 13,375 | | 55,212,108 |
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| VALUE |
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Less than $50,000 | 1,217 | 9.1% | 9.89% |
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$50,000 to $99,999 | 6,612 | 49.44% | 30.39% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 3,011 | 22.51% | 23.75% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,486 | 11.11% | 14.63% |
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$200,000 to $299,999 | 693 | 5.18% | 11.92% |
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$300,000 to $499,999 | 283 | 2.12% | 6.49% |
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$500,000 to $999,999 | 61 | 0.46% | 2.37% |
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$1,000,000 or more | 12 | 0.09% | 0.57% |
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Median (dollars) | 89,200 | | 119,600 |
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| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS |
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With a mortgage | 8,961 | 67.0% | 70.03% |
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Less than $300 | 93 | 0.7% | 0.46% |
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$300 to $499 | 802 | 6.0% | 3.89% |
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$500 to $699 | 2,048 | 15.31% | 8.95% |
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$700 to $999 | 2,909 | 21.75% | 17.41% |
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$1,000 to $1,499 | 2,207 | 16.5% | 21.15% |
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$1,500 to $1,999 | 552 | 4.13% | 10.06% |
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$2,000 or more | 350 | 2.62% | 8.09% |
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Median (dollars) | 823 | | 1,088 |
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Not mortgaged | 4,414 | 33.0% | 29.97% |
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Median (dollars) | 218 | | 295 |
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| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 |
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Less than 15 percent | 6,063 | 45.33% | 36.52% |
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15 to 19 percent | 2,498 | 18.68% | 17.5% |
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20 to 24 percent | 1,725 | 12.9% | 13.92% |
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25 to 29 percent | 1,002 | 7.49% | 9.44% |
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30 to 34 percent | 467 | 3.49% | 6.02% |
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35 percent or more | 1,504 | 11.24% | 15.79% |
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Not computed | 116 | 0.87% | 0.8% |
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| Specified renter-occupied units | 7,807 | | 35,199,502 |
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| GROSS RENT |
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Less than $200 | 802 | 10.27% | 5.24% |
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$200 to $299 | 549 | 7.03% | 5.17% |
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$300 to $499 | 3,640 | 46.62% | 21.99% |
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$500 to $749 | 1,927 | 24.68% | 33.69% |
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$750 to $999 | 266 | 3.41% | 17.17% |
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$1,000 to $1,499 | 160 | 2.05% | 8.68% |
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$1,500 or more | 66 | 0.85% | 2.91% |
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No cash rent | 397 | 5.09% | 5.15% |
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Median (dollars) | 429 | | 602 |
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| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 |
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Less than 15 percent | 1,695 | 21.71% | 18.1% |
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15 to 19 percent | 1,158 | 14.83% | 14.31% |
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20 to 24 percent | 1,091 | 13.97% | 12.78% |
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25 to 29 percent | 782 | 10.02% | 10.42% |
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30 to 34 percent | 463 | 5.93% | 7.34% |
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35 percent or more | 2,029 | 25.99% | 29.5% |
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Not computed | 589 | 7.54% | 7.55% |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.
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