Decatur, Wisconsin

Back to Decatur, WI housing info, Green County, Wisconsin, WI smaller cities, WI small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! Green County Population in July 2008: 1,917. Population change since 2000: +13.6%   Males: 978   (51.1%) Females: 939   (48.9%) Median resident age:   36.2 years Wisconsin median age:   36.0 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $60,346 (it was $50,809 in 2000) Decatur:   $60,346 Wisconsin:   $50,578 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,305 Decatur:   $25,305 Wisconsin:   $25,993 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $198,906 (it was $125,800 in 2000) Decatur:   $198,906 Wisconsin:   $168,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $221,762; Detached houses: $246,169; Townhouses or other attached units: $227,692; In 2-unit structures: $444,768; Mobile homes: $33,947 Decatur, WI residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Decatur: White Non-Hispanic (97.2%) Hispanic (1.4%) Two or more races (1.2%) American Indian (0.9%) 2008 cost of living index in Decatur: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Ancestries: German (41.9%), Norwegian (16.6%), Swiss (16.2%), English (10.4%), Irish (9.4%), United States (7.0%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 735 feet Land area: 34.2 square miles. Population density: 56 people per square mile   (very low).

Decatur-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 120% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 36.0 miles away from the Decatur town center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 1/24/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.2 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Decatur-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 86.2 miles away from Decatur center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Church in Decatur: Gap Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Decatur Cemetery (1), Moores Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Decatur Lake (A), Decatur Lake 525 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Riley School Branch (A), Norwegian Creek (B), Juda Branch (C), Searles Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Decatur: Ward Swartz Decatur Woods State Natural Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.9 people
Wisconsin:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	85.5%
Whole state:	66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.5%
Whole state:	5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This town:	5.1%
Whole state:	8.7%

This town:	3.2%
Whole state:	3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Decatur, WI

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6.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,995 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.66%
Wisconsin average:	6.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Dane County, WI	2.40% ($49,943 average AGI)
from Rock County, WI	0.82% ($36,750)
from Lafayette County, WI	0.47% ($30,250)

6.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,578 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.04%
Wisconsin average:	6.22%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Dane County, WI	1.83% ($35,864 average AGI)
to Rock County, WI	0.83% ($35,350)
to Lafayette County, WI	0.36% ($23,346)