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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Decatur | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,422 | 28,547 | 18 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | 1.2% | 2.1% | 36 | ||
| Median household income | $69,783 | $71,265 | 27 | ||
| Poverty rate | 10.2% | 11.0% | 36 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.0% | 20.2% | 36 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 4.1% | 2.8% | 73 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $199,100 | $202,750 | 45 | ||
| Median gross rent | $861 | $921 | 27 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 8.3% | 8.6% | 45 | ||
| Worked from home | 10.9% | 6.9% | 82 |
DecaturPeer median
DecaturPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2018 | 2018–2025 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | +3.8% | — | — |
| Housing units | +2.9% | — | — |
| Median household income | +16.5% | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | +5.2% | — | — |
| Median gross rent | +30.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +32.4% | — | — |
| Worked from home | -20.6% | — | — |
| Poverty rate | +17.4% | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 18.9 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.2 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 4.5 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 15.1 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 14.8 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.0 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 3.0 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 24.6 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells, IN | 90 | 28,420 | +2.5% | $71,957 | 19.9% |
| Ripley, IN | 87 | 29,095 | +1.7% | $70,573 | 20.7% |
| Clay, IN | 84 | 26,409 | -1.4% | $70,010 | 20.3% |
| Meade, KY | 83 | 30,158 | +3.3% | $74,355 | 20.0% |
| Codington, SD | 83 | 28,767 | +4.2% | $72,727 | 21.4% |
| Van Wert, OH | 81 | 28,826 | +0.7% | $67,917 | 17.1% |
| Jones, GA | 81 | 28,673 | -0.4% | $75,500 | 19.9% |
| Mille Lacs, MN | 80 | 27,125 | +4.8% | $72,729 | 18.2% |
| Tate, MS | 80 | 28,321 | -0.8% | $69,704 | 23.6% |
| Milam, TX | 80 | 25,567 | +4.8% | $66,141 | 20.6% |