Decatur, MS B+

Population: 1,808
Home Price: $89,700

Overview

Decatur is a small town in the state of Mississippi with a population of 1,808. Decatur has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: Medium Cost
  • Employment: (F) Poor
  • Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
  • Residents: Young Professionals
  • School Rating: (B) Good
  • Safety Rating: NA
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 24.2 minutes
  • Walkability: (A) Excellent
  • Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
  • Shopping Mall: -
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Decatur, MS

Employment and Income Decatur Mississippi United States
Per Capita Income $17,598 $23,075 $32,693
Median Household Income $42,016 $43,206 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 13.8% 7.8% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 29.2% 19.4% 10.5%
Age Decatur Mississippi United States
Median Age 23.8 38.3 42.3


Gender Decatur Mississippi United States
Male 46.0% 47.4% 49.8%
Female 54.0% 52.6% 50.2%


Race Decatur Mississippi United States
White 57.2% 53.2% 80.3%
Black or African American 40.4% 40.9% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4% 1.3% 2.7%
Asian 0.0% 0.7% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Race 0.0% 1.5% 2.7%
Multiracial 1.1% 2.3% 5.2%
Housing Information Decatur Mississippi United States
Median Home Price $89,700 $103,931 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $537 $521 $801
Family Households 34.6% 34.6% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 48.6% 48.6% 26.2%
Homeowners 52.0% 67.5% 72.9%
Renters 48.0% 32.5% 27.1%
Education Decatur Mississippi United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 12.8% 12.6% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 26.9% 26.9% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 16.0% 20.7% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 23.1% 10.0% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 4.6% 12.1% 15.0%
Proficiency Decatur Mississippi United States
Mathematics 58.0% 42.8% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 55.0% 38.0% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Decatur Mississippi United States
Murder NA 9.9 3.0
Rape NA 35.9 38.0
Robbery NA 58.9 40.7
Assault NA 226.3 188.5


Property Crime Decatur Mississippi United States
Burglary NA 684.8 336.1
Theft NA 2347.0 1913.7
Vehicle Theft NA 189.5 167.1
Arson NA 10.0 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Decatur, MS

  • deep fried
  • breakfast sandwich
  • beer
  • meal
  • grilling
  • pizza
  • baking
  • cafe
  • snack
  • meat
  • tennis
  • baseball
  • teams
  • college football
  • golf tennis
  • football
  • soccer
  • high school football
  • soccer players
  • basketball
  • golf
  • coaches
  • softball
  • athletic
  • player development
  • disc golf
  • athletics
  • athlete
  • mlb
  • nascar
  • imagery
  • drawing
  • machine embroidery
  • drawings
  • composer
  • portrait
  • craft
  • studio
  • disc golf
  • nascar
  • hunting
  • fast cars
  • hunting fishing
  • fishing hunting
  • books
  • woodworking
  • guitars
  • toys
  • memes
  • sports
  • radio show
  • tv
  • hospitality
  • advertising
  • booking
  • lifestyle
  • studio
  • golf tennis
  • summer
  • sports
  • dancing rabbit
  • hunting
  • winter
  • fishing hunting
  • space
  • facilities
  • facility
  • drug store
  • online store
  • grocery store
  • drivethru
  • bookstore
  • lowes
  • cafe
  • advertising
  • mall
  • toys

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