Median Household Income
$61,563 ± $5,205
Median Home Value
$210,200 ± $8,614
Median Gross Rent
$896 ± $56/mo
Per Capita Income
$34,685
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Homeownership Rate
63.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.4%
Median Age
39.7
Average Commute
20 min
Households
23,722
Veterans
3,135
Population Over Time
Decatur grew 3.1% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
55,641
2016
55,419
2018
54,617
2020
54,344
2022
57,525
2024
57,361
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
58.2%
Hispanic or Latino
16.5%
Black or African American
24.2%
Asian
0.9%
Nearby Cities in Alabama
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.