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The total population of Decatur is estimated to be 2,325 with 1,080 males (46.45%) and 1,245 females (53.55%). There are 165 more females than males in Decatur.
The median household income in Decatur was $45,416 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 145(0.32%) from $45,561 in 2020. This income is 60.87% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Decatur sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $66,206. Overall, the median household income for the town of Decatur stands at $45,416.
In Decatur, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,381 for males and $14,459 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,628 for males and $45,263 for females.
In Decatur, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $46,314.
In 2022, the population of Decatur was 1,920, a 0.05% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Decatur's population was 1,919, a decline of 1.08% compared to a population of 1,940 in 2020.
The median age in Decatur, MS is 23.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.33% were under the age of 15, 41.70% aged 15 to 29, 32.52% aged 30 to 64, 12.11% aged 65 to 84, and 0.33% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Decatur population: 57.19% are White, 40.38% are Black or African American, 1.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.05% are multiracial.