Decatur

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  7. Decatur Public Benefits Information
  8. Decatur Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Decatur Zip Codes


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Decatur Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,020
  • Land Area (2000): 177.363 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.172 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 848
Decatur Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 80 3.71%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,076 96.29%

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Decatur Employment Information Back to top
Decatur Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Chemical Manufacturing 91 19.53%
2. Construction 62 13.30%
3. Metal Manufactuing 30 6.44%
4. Educational Services 25 5.36%
5. Wood Manufacturing 24 5.15%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 20 4.29%
7. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 20 4.29%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 18 3.86%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 18 3.86%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17 3.65%
11. Public Administration 12 2.58%
12. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 11 2.36%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 1.93%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 1.72%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 8 1.72%
16. Health Care 8 1.72%
17. Office Supplies and Stationery 8 1.72%
18. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 8 1.72%
19. Printing and Related Manufacturing 8 1.72%
20. Utilities 8 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 94 23.33%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 41 10.17%
3. Educational Services 32 7.94%
4. Chemical Manufacturing 27 6.70%
5. Personal and Laundry Services 19 4.71%
6. Social Assistance 19 4.71%
7. Department and Other General Stores 18 4.47%
8. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 15 3.72%
9. Other Direct Selling Estab 13 3.23%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 12 2.98%
11. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 12 2.98%
12. Construction 11 2.73%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 11 2.73%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 10 2.48%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 9 2.23%
16. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 8 1.99%
17. Finance and Insurance 7 1.74%
18. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 7 1.74%
19. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 7 1.74%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 7 1.74%

Decatur Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 78 16.74%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 45 9.66%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 22 4.72%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 21 4.51%
5. Other Management Occupations 21 4.51%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 20 4.29%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 4.29%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 20 4.29%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 19 4.08%
10. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 19 4.08%
11. Religious Workers 18 3.86%
12. Other Construction Workers 16 3.43%
13. Business Operations Specialists 15 3.22%
14. Bus Drivers 14 3.00%
15. Carpenters 14 3.00%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 12 2.58%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 2.36%
18. Farmers and Farm Managers 10 2.15%
19. Cashiers 9 1.93%
20. Electricians 8 1.72%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 35 8.68%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 26 6.45%
3. Waiters and Waitresses 25 6.20%
4. Cashiers 24 5.96%
5. Art and Design Workers 20 4.96%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 19 4.71%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 19 4.71%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 18 4.47%
9. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 17 4.22%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 3.97%
11. Teachers, Secondary School 15 3.72%
12. Transportation / Material Movers 15 3.72%
13. Personal Appearance Workers 14 3.47%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 3.47%
15. Child Care Workers 13 3.23%
16. Registered Nurses 13 3.23%
17. Secretaries and Admins 12 2.98%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 9 2.23%
19. Other Motor Vehicle Operators 9 2.23%
20. Other Health Occupations 8 1.99%

Decatur Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 773 49.90%
15-35 hours 159 10.26%
1-14 hours 27 1.74%
No regular hours 590 38.09%

Decatur Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 114 14.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 46 5.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 64 8.03%
6 AM-6:29 AM 81 10.16%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 61 7.65%
7 AM-7:29 AM 100 12.55%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 90 11.29%
8 AM-8:29 AM 63 7.90%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 19 2.38%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 30 3.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 8 1.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19 2.38%
Noon-3:59 PM 62 7.78%
4 PM-11:59 PM 40 5.02%

Decatur Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 15 1.88%
5-9 14 1.76%
10-14 38 4.77%
15-19 58 7.28%
20-24 166 20.83%
25-29 51 6.40%
30-34 192 24.09%
35-39 41 5.14%
40-44 48 6.02%
45-59 144 18.07%
60-89 14 1.76%
At least 90 16 2.01%

Decatur Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 342 42.91%
30-44 7 0.88% 274 34.38%
45-59 0 0.00% 144 18.07%
At least 60 0 0.00% 30 3.76%

Decatur Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 99 11.63%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 677 79.55%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 1.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.82%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 54 6.35%

Decatur Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Decatur Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 760 (2,156 people)
Families (2000): 613 (1,931 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 217
People at same address in 1995: 1,511
Decatur Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 64 8.42%
$10,000-$14,999 74 9.74%
$15,000-$19,999 113 14.87%
$20,000-$24,999 96 12.63%
$25,000-$29,999 44 5.79%
$30,000-$34,999 58 7.63%
$35,000-$39,999 58 7.63%
$40,000-$44,999 27 3.55%
$45,000-$49,999 33 4.34%
$50,000-$59,999 65 8.55%
$60,000-$74,999 77 10.13%
$75,000-$99,999 31 4.08%
$100,000-$124,999 8 1.05%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 12 1.58%

Decatur Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 141 18.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 236 31.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 2.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 138 18.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 130 17.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 55 7.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 19 2.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 0.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Decatur Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 555 28.64%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 177 9.13%
Public Assistance 12 0.62%
Retirement 188 9.70%
Self Employment 74 3.82%
Social Security 216 11.15%
Supplemental Security 44 2.27%
Wage / Salary 542 27.97%
Other 130 6.71%

Decatur Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 259 49.05%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 269 50.95%

Decatur Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 47 5.86%
Color 1 Box Married 569 70.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 166 20.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 20 2.49%

Decatur Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 89 10.88%
Color 1 Box Married 554 67.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 79 9.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 96 11.74%

Decatur Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Decatur Education Information Back to top
Decatur Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 134 8.94%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 174 11.61%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 701 46.76%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 229 15.28%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 112 7.47%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 87 5.80%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 62 4.14%

Decatur Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 11 0.54% 0 0.00% 11 0.54%
Kindergarten 38 1.88% 0 0.00% 38 1.88%
Grades 1-4 116 5.74% 22 1.09% 138 6.83%
Grades 5-8 196 9.70% 25 1.24% 221 10.94%
Grades 9-12 103 5.10% 26 1.29% 129 6.39%
Undergrad college 69 3.42% 9 0.45% 78 3.86%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 533 26.39% 82 4.06% 615 30.45%

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Decatur Public Benefits Information Back to top
Decatur Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,859 86.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 293 13.62%

Decatur Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Decatur Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Decatur Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 270 13.37%
10-19 Years 352 17.43%
20-29 Years 224 11.09%
30-39 Years 309 15.30%
40-49 Years 329 16.29%
50-59 Years 247 12.23%
60-69 Years 150 7.43%
70-79 Years 87 4.31%
80-89 Years 51 2.52%
90+ Years 1 0.05%

Decatur Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,027 50.84%
Color 1 Box Female 993 49.16%

Decatur Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,898 93.96%
Color 1 Box African-American 65 3.22%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 39 1.93%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.45%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.25%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 0.15%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Decatur Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 426 35.06%
2. German 310 25.51%
3. English 173 14.24%
4. Irish 126 10.37%
5. Scotch Irish 45 3.70%
6. Scottish 32 2.63%
7. Dutch 28 2.30%
8. French Non-Basque 22 1.81%
9. Welsh 11 0.91%
10. Hungarian 10 0.82%

Decatur Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,981 97.88%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 37 1.83%
3. French 6 0.30%

Decatur Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,132 98.89%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 18 0.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6 0.28%

Decatur Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Decatur Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Decatur Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
45115