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Race and Ethnicity Distribution in Decatur

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
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  • 16,917

    White (Non-Hispanic)

  • 68

    Other (Hispanic)

  • 543

    White (Hispanic)

In 2020, Decatur, GA had 16,917 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, 248.78 times more than any other race or ethnicity.

68 Other (Hispanic) and 543 White (Hispanic) residents lived in Decatur, GA in 2020, which were the second and third largest ethnic groups.

Hispanic people 1,467 made up 5.9% of the population of Decatur, GA.

Foreign-born Population in Decatur

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
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  • 8.7% 2,160

    2020 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

  • 8.1% 1,940

    2019 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

As of 2020, 8.7% of citizens in Decatur, GA (2,160) were born abroad. This was down from the national average of 13.5% and higher than 8.1% in 2019, which means there was a decline in the overseas-born population rate.

Foreign-born Population in Decatur by Country

Source: census.gov
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  • 1.Mexico

    234,298 ± 11,750 people

  • 2.India

    98,606 ± 7,673 people

  • 3.Jamaica

    44,462 ± 5,165 people

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

234,298 Georgia residents were born in Mexico, 98,606 in India, and 44,462 in Jamaica.

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Population With Citizenship in Decatur

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
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  • 95.2%

    2020 CITIZENSHIP

  • 96.2%

    2019 CITIZENSHIP

As of 2020, 95.2% of residents in Decatur, GA were US citizens. This was lower than the national average of 96.2% and down from 96.2% in 2019, which means the rate of citizenship was dropping.