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Race and Ethnicity Distribution in Decatur

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 965

    White (Non-Hispanic)

  • 0

    Other (Hispanic)

  • 42

    White (Hispanic)

In 2020, Decatur, MS had 965 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, Infinity times more than any other race or ethnicity.

0 Other (Hispanic) and 42 White (Hispanic) residents lived in Decatur, MS in 2020, which were the second and third largest ethnic groups.

Hispanic people 45 made up 2.6% of the population of Decatur, MS.

Foreign-born Population in Decatur

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 0.6% 10

    2020 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

  • 0.9% 18

    2019 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION

As of 2020, 0.6% of citizens in Decatur, MS (10) were born abroad. This was down from the national average of 13.5% and higher than 0.9% 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
  • 2019
  • 2018
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  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 1.Mexico

    18,827 ± 3,358 people

  • 2.India

    5,246 ± 1,776 people

  • 3.Vietnam

    4,118 ± 1,574 people

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

18,827 Mississippi residents were born in Mexico, 5,246 in India, and 4,118 in Vietnam.

Note: There is no data available for any level below the state. Now displaying data for Mississippi.

Population With Citizenship in Decatur

Source: census.gov
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013
  • 99.5%

    2020 CITIZENSHIP

  • 99.2%

    2019 CITIZENSHIP

As of 2020, 99.5% of residents in Decatur, MS were US citizens. This was lower than the national average of 99.7% and higher than 99.2% in 2019, which means the rate of citizenship was raising.

Households and Families in Decatur

Source: census.gov

Decatur Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Decatur Household Types

55.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Type
Owner
Renter
Non Family38.9%61.1%
Female14.8%85.2%
Male-100%
All55.2%44.8%
Married88.2%11.8%

Households in Decatur by Type

Source: census.gov
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
All560100%55.2
Married23742.3%88.2
Non Family22640.4%38.9
Female8114.5%14.8
Male162.9%-
2.69
Average Family Size
2.13
Average Household Size

Language Usage in Decatur

Source: census.gov
  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+

Languages in Decatur by Age

96.83% of residents in Decatur speak only English, while 3.17% speak other languages. The most common non-English language is Other Languages, which is spoken by 2.12% of the population.