Language Spoken At Home in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 1,592 | 100% |
| English only | 1,068 | 67.1% |
| Language other than English | 524 | 32.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 284 | 17.8% |
| Spanish | 516 | 32.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 284 | 17.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 8 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,737 | 100% |
| American | 34 | 2.0% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 23 | 1.3% |
| English | 88 | 5.1% |
| French (except Basque) | 38 | 2.2% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 127 | 7.3% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 121 | 7.0% |
| Italian | 7 | 0.4% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 3 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 23 | 1.3% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 566 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 439 | 77.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 212 | 37.5% |
| Married-couple family | 324 | 57.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 147 | 26.0% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 43 | 7.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 16 | 2.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 72 | 12.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 49 | 8.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 127 | 22.4% |
| Householder living alone | 110 | 19.4% |
| 65 years and over | 43 | 7.6% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 250 | 44.2% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 96 | 17.0% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 1,712 | 100% |
| Householder | 566 | 33.1% |
| Spouse | 300 | 17.5% |
| Child | 604 | 35.3% |
| Other relatives | 168 | 9.8% |
| Nonrelatives | 74 | 4.3% |
| Unmarried partner | 36 | 2.1% |
Marital Status in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 620 | 100% |
| Never married | 209 | 33.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 337 | 54.4% |
| Separated | 24 | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 3 | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 47 | 7.6% |
| Females 15 years and over | 645 | 100% |
| Never married | 166 | 25.7% |
| Now married, except separated | 328 | 50.9% |
| Separated | 9 | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 71 | 11.0% |
| Divorced | 71 | 11.0% |
Fertility in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 29 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 10 | 34.5% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 47 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 71 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 139 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 49 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 18 | 36.7% |
| Less than 1 year | 3 | 6.1% |
| 1 or 2 years | 15 | 30.6% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 18 | 100% |
| Who are female | 11 | 61.1% |
| Who are married | 18 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 444 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 35 | 7.9% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 9.7% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 240 | 54.1% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 107 | 24.1% |
| College or graduate school | 19 | 4.3% |
Educational Attainment in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 1,050 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 192 | 18.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 213 | 20.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 387 | 36.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 130 | 12.4% |
| Associate's degree | 26 | 2.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 89 | 8.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 13 | 1.2% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 61.4% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 9.7% |
Veteran Status in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,198 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 133 | 11.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 1,712 | 100% |
| With a disability | 192 | 11.2% |
| Under 18 years | 539 | 100% |
| With a disability | 22 | 4.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,044 | 100% |
| With a disability | 93 | 8.9% |
| 65 years and over | 129 | 100% |
| With a disability | 77 | 59.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 1,708 | 100% |
| Same house | 1,461 | 85.5% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 244 | 14.3% |
| Same county | 159 | 9.3% |
| Different county | 85 | 5.0% |
| Same state | 18 | 1.1% |
| Different state | 67 | 3.9% |
| Abroad | 3 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 1,737 | 100% |
| Native | 1,460 | 84.1% |
| Born in United States | 1,444 | 83.1% |
| State of residence | 823 | 47.4% |
| Different state | 621 | 35.8% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 16 | 0.9% |
| Foreign born | 277 | 15.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 277 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 11 | 4.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 266 | 96.0% |
Year of Entry in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 293 | 100% |
| Native | 16 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 16 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 277 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 13 | 4.7% |
| Entered before 2010 | 264 | 95.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Decatur City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 277 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 277 | 100.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |