Decatur County, Tennessee Demographics

Statewide Claims to Fame

Decatur County is 4th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Decatur County is 13th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Decatur County Rank Tennessee US
Current population (2012) 11,673 85th 6,456,243 313,914,040
Size in square miles 333.9 66th 41,234.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 35.2 85th 153.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Decatur County Rank Tennessee US
Residents younger than 5 5.5% 57th 6.3% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 21.2% 66th 23.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 22.0% 4th 14.2% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Decatur County Rank Tennessee US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 73.9% 79th 83.2% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 12.8% 49th 23.0% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Decatur County Rank Tennessee US
Race - White 95.0% 41st 79.3% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 3.1% 49th 17.0% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 77th 0.4% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.4% 47th 1.6% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 13th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.1% 77th 1.6% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 35th 4.8% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 92.4% 41st 75.1% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Decatur County Rank Tennessee US
Female residents 50.7% 62nd 51.2% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.9% 40th 4.5% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Decatur County Rank Tennessee US
Housing units 6,885 77th 2,829,025 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 4.1% 85th 18.1% 25.9%
Households 5,133 82nd 2,457,997 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 77.3% 28th 69.0% 66.1%
Home median value $68,800 94th $137,200 $186,200
People per household 2.2 93rd 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 0 87th 20,147 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Decatur County Rank Tennessee US
Income per capita $22,648 21st $24,197 $27,915
Income per household $30,311 88th $43,989 $52,762
Income below poverty line 21.1% 25th 16.9% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Decatur County Rank Tennessee US
Non-farm private establishments 243 70th 129,489 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 3,059 70th 2,300,542 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 980 85th 545,348 27,092,908
Retail sales $98,877 72nd $77,547,291 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $8,594 45th $12,563 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $6,048 79th $10,626,759 $613,795,732

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