Decatur, Mississippi

Population Data for Decatur, MS:

Population – 4032
Male – 49.93 %
Female – 50.07 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 73.61 %
Hispanic – 0.82 %
African American – 25.50 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.25 %
Asian – 0.05 %

Geographic Data for Decatur, Mississippi:

Population Density – 39.74 per sq. mi
Elevation – 412 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Decatur:

In Elementary School – 397 (26.79 %)
In High School – 244 (16.46 %)
In College – 718 (48.45 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 189 (8.16 %)
Associate’s Degree – 232 (10.02 %)
Some College, No Degree – 507 (21.89 %)
High School Graduate – 659 (28.45 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 212 (9.15 %)

Employment and Household Data for Decatur, MS:

Percentage of People Employed – 52.11 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.41 %
Unemployment Level – 7.61 %

Median Household Income – $29,784.00
Average Household Size – 2.48

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 32.25 %
2 Vehicles – 31.37 %
3 or more Vehicles – 17.45 %

Average Cost to Rent in Decatur - $244 per month