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Race and Ethnicity Distribution in Decatur

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
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  • 32,963

    White (Non-Hispanic)

  • 3,593

    Other (Hispanic)

  • 3,160

    White (Hispanic)

In 2020, Decatur, AL had 32,963 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, 9.17 times more than any other race or ethnicity.

3,593 Other (Hispanic) and 3,160 White (Hispanic) residents lived in Decatur, AL in 2020, which were the second and third largest ethnic groups.

Hispanic people 7,574 made up 13.9% of the population of Decatur, AL.

Foreign-born Population in Decatur

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
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  • 3.7% 5,613

    2020 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

  • 3.8% 5,751

    2019 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

As of 2020, 3.7% of citizens in Decatur, AL (5,613) were born abroad. This was down from the national average of 13.5% and higher than 3.8% in 2019, which means there was a decline in the overseas-born population rate.

Foreign-born Population in Decatur by Country

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
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  • 1.Mexico

    47,080 ± 5,301 people

  • 2.Guatemala

    12,910 ± 2,785 people

  • 3.India

    10,249 ± 2,482 people

In 2020, Mexico was the most common birthplace of foreign-born citizens of Alabama, followed by Guatemala and India.

47,080 Alabama residents were born in Mexico, 12,910 in Guatemala, and 10,249 in India.

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Population With Citizenship in Decatur

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
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  • 97.3%

    2020 CITIZENSHIP

  • 97.3%

    2019 CITIZENSHIP

As of 2020, 97.3% of residents in Decatur, AL were US citizens. This was lower than the national average of 98.5% and higher than 97.3% in 2019, which means the rate of citizenship was dropping.