In 2021, Decatur, AL had a population of 57.3k people with a median age of 40.6 and a median household income of $52,539. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Decatur, AL grew from 54,344 to 57,303, a 5.44% increase and its median household income grew from $49,296 to $52,539, a 6.58% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Decatur, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (22.6%), Other (Hispanic) (6.51%), White (Hispanic) (5.06%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.51%).
None of the households in Decatur, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.2% of the residents in Decatur, AL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Decatur, AL are John C Calhoun State Community College (2,850 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Decatur, AL was $147,600, and the homeownership rate was 64.6%.
Most people in Decatur, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Decatur, AL was 2 cars per household.