Decatur, Georgia

Population Data for Decatur, GA:

Population – 176163
Male – 46.46 %
Female – 53.54 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 25.65 %
Hispanic – 2.16 %
African American – 69.61 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.18 %
Asian – 1.93 %

Geographic Data for Decatur, Georgia:

Population Density – 3,182.56 per sq. mi
Elevation – 1019 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Decatur:

In Elementary School – 20,633 (40.68 %)
In High School – 10,681 (21.06 %)
In College – 13,158 (25.94 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 20,832 (18.51 %)
Associate’s Degree – 6,072 (5.39 %)
Some College, No Degree – 26,645 (23.67 %)
High School Graduate – 27,149 (24.12 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 4,725 (4.20 %)

Employment and Household Data for Decatur, GA:

Percentage of People Employed – 62.79 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.44 %
Unemployment Level – 6.60 %

Median Household Income – $46,432.80
Average Household Size – 2.58

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 38.49 %
2 Vehicles – 32.97 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.08 %

Average Cost to Rent in Decatur - $3,668 per month