Year Structure Built in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 12,222 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 5 | 0.0% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 1,345 | 11.0% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 2,591 | 21.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,963 | 16.1% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,975 | 16.2% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,269 | 10.4% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,061 | 8.7% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 808 | 6.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,205 | 9.9% |
Value in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 6,522 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,328 | 20.4% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,780 | 27.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 977 | 15.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,112 | 17.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 824 | 12.6% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 388 | 5.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 100 | 1.5% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 13 | 0.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 105,900 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 3,433 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 226 | 6.6% |
| $500 to $699 | 578 | 16.8% |
| $700 to $999 | 858 | 25.0% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,037 | 30.2% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 411 | 12.0% |
| $2,000 or more | 323 | 9.4% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,022 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 12,222 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 10,498 | 85.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,724 | 14.1% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 12,222 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 7,812 | 63.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 156 | 1.3% |
| 2 units | 436 | 3.6% |
| 3 or 4 units | 718 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 9 units | 263 | 2.2% |
| 10 to 19 units | 157 | 1.3% |
| 20 or more units | 110 | 0.9% |
| Mobile home | 2,531 | 20.7% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 39 | 0.3% |
Rooms in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 12,222 | 100% |
| 1 room | 1,047 | 8.6% |
| 2 rooms | 31 | 0.3% |
| 3 rooms | 578 | 4.7% |
| 4 rooms | 1,858 | 15.2% |
| 5 rooms | 2,788 | 22.8% |
| 6 rooms | 2,682 | 21.9% |
| 7 rooms | 1,695 | 13.9% |
| 8 rooms | 740 | 6.1% |
| 9 rooms or more | 803 | 6.6% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 12,222 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 1,047 | 8.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 457 | 3.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 2,568 | 21.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 6,546 | 53.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,369 | 11.2% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 235 | 1.9% |
Housing Tenure in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 10,498 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 6,522 | 62.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,976 | 37.9% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 10,498 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 863 | 8.2% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 4,990 | 47.5% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 2,146 | 20.4% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 1,053 | 10.0% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 784 | 7.5% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 662 | 6.3% |
Vehicles Available in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 10,498 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 1,125 | 10.7% |
| 1 vehicle available | 3,920 | 37.3% |
| 2 vehicles available | 3,300 | 31.4% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 2,153 | 20.5% |
House Heating Fuel in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 10,498 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 1,151 | 11.0% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 544 | 5.2% |
| Electricity | 8,585 | 81.8% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 101 | 1.0% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 75 | 0.7% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 42 | 0.4% |
Selected Characteristics in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 10,498 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 228 | 2.2% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 240 | 2.3% |
| No telephone service available | 599 | 5.7% |
Occupants Per Room in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 10,498 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 9,881 | 94.1% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 175 | 1.7% |
| 1.51 or more | 442 | 4.2% |
Mortgage Status in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 6,522 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 3,433 | 52.6% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,089 | 47.4% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,089 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 36 | 1.2% |
| $100 to $199 | 485 | 15.7% |
| $200 to $299 | 711 | 23.0% |
| $300 to $399 | 625 | 20.2% |
| $400 or more | 1,232 | 39.9% |
| Median (dollars) | 344 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 3,380 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 1,590 | 47.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 389 | 11.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 253 | 7.5% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 178 | 5.3% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 970 | 28.7% |
| Not computed | 53 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 3,059 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 1,111 | 36.3% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 580 | 19.0% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 328 | 10.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 256 | 8.4% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 161 | 5.3% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 85 | 2.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 538 | 17.6% |
| Not computed | 30 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 3,419 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 264 | 7.7% |
| $200 to $299 | 169 | 4.9% |
| $300 to $499 | 876 | 25.6% |
| $500 to $749 | 1,215 | 35.5% |
| $750 to $999 | 740 | 21.6% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 133 | 3.9% |
| $1,500 or more | 22 | 0.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 571 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 557 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 3,183 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 502 | 15.8% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 382 | 12.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 269 | 8.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 197 | 6.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 257 | 8.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,576 | 49.5% |
| Not computed | 793 | 0% |