Decatur, Alabama

Population Data for Decatur, AL:

Population – 60984
Male – 48.59 %
Female – 51.41 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 77.18 %
Hispanic – 5.17 %
African American – 18.16 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.57 %
Asian – 0.65 %

Geographic Data for Decatur, Alabama:

Population Density – 636.67 per sq. mi
Elevation – 573 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Decatur:

In Elementary School – 7,126 (48.13 %)
In High School – 3,223 (21.77 %)
In College – 2,465 (16.65 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 6,220 (15.48 %)
Associate’s Degree – 2,318 (5.77 %)
Some College, No Degree – 9,324 (23.21 %)
High School Graduate – 11,005 (27.39 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 2,896 (7.21 %)

Employment and Household Data for Decatur, AL:

Percentage of People Employed – 57.71 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.52 %
Unemployment Level – 5.75 %

Median Household Income – $40,725.50
Average Household Size – 2.46

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 31.15 %
2 Vehicles – 34.55 %
3 or more Vehicles – 18.94 %

Average Cost to Rent in Decatur - $871 per month