Year Structure Built in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,805 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 10 | 0.6% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 35 | 1.9% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 92 | 5.1% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 148 | 8.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 213 | 11.8% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 144 | 8.0% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 165 | 9.1% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 262 | 14.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 736 | 40.8% |
Value in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,221 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 553 | 45.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 492 | 40.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 119 | 9.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 21 | 1.7% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 20 | 1.6% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 10 | 0.8% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 6 | 0.5% |
| Median (dollars) | 54,500 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 512 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 4 | 0.8% |
| $300 to $499 | 23 | 4.5% |
| $500 to $699 | 124 | 24.2% |
| $700 to $999 | 183 | 35.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 132 | 25.8% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 34 | 6.6% |
| $2,000 or more | 12 | 2.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 845 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,805 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 1,481 | 82.0% |
| Vacant housing units | 324 | 18.0% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 5 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 4 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,805 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,627 | 90.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 0.4% |
| 2 units | 15 | 0.8% |
| 3 or 4 units | 52 | 2.9% |
| 5 to 9 units | 16 | 0.9% |
| 10 to 19 units | 28 | 1.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home | 60 | 3.3% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,805 | 100% |
| 1 room | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 rooms | 28 | 1.6% |
| 3 rooms | 88 | 4.9% |
| 4 rooms | 294 | 16.3% |
| 5 rooms | 294 | 16.3% |
| 6 rooms | 247 | 13.7% |
| 7 rooms | 270 | 15.0% |
| 8 rooms | 251 | 13.9% |
| 9 rooms or more | 333 | 18.4% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,805 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 182 | 10.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 500 | 27.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 524 | 29.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 376 | 20.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 223 | 12.4% |
Housing Tenure in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,481 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 1,221 | 82.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 260 | 17.6% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,481 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 168 | 11.3% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 704 | 47.5% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 246 | 16.6% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 153 | 10.3% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 96 | 6.5% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 114 | 7.7% |
Vehicles Available in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,481 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 99 | 6.7% |
| 1 vehicle available | 446 | 30.1% |
| 2 vehicles available | 573 | 38.7% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 363 | 24.5% |
House Heating Fuel in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,481 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 910 | 61.4% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 344 | 23.2% |
| Electricity | 136 | 9.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 5 | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 81 | 5.5% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 5 | 0.3% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,481 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 7 | 0.5% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 7 | 0.5% |
| No telephone service available | 40 | 2.7% |
Occupants Per Room in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,481 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 1,476 | 99.7% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 5 | 0.3% |
| 1.51 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
Mortgage Status in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,221 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 512 | 41.9% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 709 | 58.1% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 709 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 34 | 4.8% |
| $100 to $199 | 41 | 5.8% |
| $200 to $299 | 148 | 20.9% |
| $300 to $399 | 127 | 17.9% |
| $400 or more | 359 | 50.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 403 | 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) | 512 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 212 | 41.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 87 | 17.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 46 | 9.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 55 | 10.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 112 | 21.9% |
| Not computed | 0 | 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) | 707 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 253 | 35.8% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 186 | 26.3% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 99 | 14.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 56 | 7.9% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 31 | 4.4% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 32 | 4.5% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 50 | 7.1% |
| Not computed | 2 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Decatur County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 198 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 5 | 2.5% |
| $200 to $299 | 27 | 13.6% |
| $300 to $499 | 81 | 40.9% |
| $500 to $749 | 50 | 25.3% |
| $750 to $999 | 35 | 17.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 478 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 62 | 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) | 198 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 58 | 29.3% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 10 | 5.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 13 | 6.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 28 | 14.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 89 | 44.9% |
| Not computed | 62 | 0% |