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Decatur, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $260,300 (it was $77,100 in 2000)
Decatur:

$260,300
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $200,188 - $334,380

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $281,629
Here:

$281,629
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $222,272
Here:

$222,272
State:

$327,631

Mobile homes: $106,074
Here:

$106,074
State:

$124,413

Total population: 6,339 (Urban population: 4,800 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 237 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 2,685 (2,475 occupied: 1,638 owner occupied, 913 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

36%
State:

38%

Housing density: 386 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $304,069.

Median contract rent in 2022: $766 (lower quartile is $635, upper quartile is $1,059)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $698


Median gross rent in Decatur, TX in 2022: $998

Housing units in Decatur with a mortgage: 1,068 (33 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 36 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $119,428

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $54,461

Median monthly housing costs: $1,172

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Decatur, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1992

Median year apartment built: 1982

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,248
  • Male householders: 1,019 (191 living alone), Female householders: 1,562 (608 living alone)
  • 1,003 spouses (1,003 opposite-sex spouses), 308 unmarried partners, (308 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,330 children (2,233 natural, 22 adopted, 74 stepchildren), 215 grandchildren, 138 brothers or sisters, 191 parents, 0 foster children, 100 other relatives, 137 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 238

Size of family households: 475 2-persons, 387 3-persons, 422 4-persons, 253 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 826 1-person, 174 3-persons.

821 married couples with children.
737 single-parent households (65 men, 672 women).

73.6% of residents of Decatur speak English at home.
25.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,122 (15.5%)
(26.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Decatur, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Decatur, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 2912 bedrooms
  • 9703 bedrooms
  • 3774 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Decatur, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Decatur, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 911 bedroom
  • 3592 bedrooms
  • 4643 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Decatur in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Decatur in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 5451 vehicle
  • 5192 vehicles
  • 3493 vehicles
  • 2014 vehicles
  • 255+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Decatur in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Decatur in renter-occupied apartments
  • 27no vehicle
  • 2001 vehicle
  • 5122 vehicles
  • 1743 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Decatur, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Decatur, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 733 rooms
  • 3044 rooms
  • 4915 rooms
  • 2236 rooms
  • 1837 rooms
  • 1788 rooms
  • 1869+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Decatur, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Decatur, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 392 rooms
  • 1783 rooms
  • 2114 rooms
  • 3225 rooms
  • 466 rooms
  • 617 rooms
  • 558 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Decatur, TX
  • Decatur, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Decatur, TX in 2022
  • 26Less than $10,000
  • 97$10,000 to $19,999
  • 330$20,000 to $29,999
  • 218$30,000 to $39,999
  • 299$40,000 to $49,999
  • 128$50,000 to $59,999
  • 434$60,000 to $74,999
  • 197$75,000 to $99,999
  • 220$100,000 to $124,999
  • 169$125,000 to $149,999
  • 293$150,000 to $199,999
  • 168$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Decatur, TX

  • Distribution of house value in Decatur, TX in 2022
  • 7$10,000 to $14,999
  • 17$15,000 to $19,999
  • 40$40,000 to $49,999
  • 26$60,000 to $69,999
  • 29$80,000 to $89,999
  • 30$100,000 to $124,999
  • 142$125,000 to $149,999
  • 113$150,000 to $174,999
  • 77$175,000 to $199,999
  • 322$200,000 to $249,999
  • 310$250,000 to $299,999
  • 207$300,000 to $399,999
  • 50$400,000 to $499,999
  • 138$500,000 to $749,999
  • 27$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Decatur, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Decatur, TX in 2022
  • 23$350 to $399
  • 43$400 to $449
  • 61$450 to $499
  • 232$600 to $649
  • 51$650 to $699
  • 43$700 to $749
  • 89$900 to $999
  • 96$1,000 to $1,249
  • 139$2,000 to $2,499
  • 138No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.4%
Number of people working at home: 112 (3.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 112
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 767
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 619
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 407
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 246
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 256
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 476
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 102
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 18
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 93
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 162
  • 90 or more minutes: 148
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Decatur

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 6,334 (83.1%)
  • Carpooled: 795 (10.4%)
  • Taxi: 41 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 48 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 112 (1.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.2%Males
  • 2.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Decatur, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Decatur, Texas
  • 3772010 or later
  • 1512000 to 2009
  • 2361990 to 1999
  • 2331980 to 1989
  • 1501970 to 1979
  • 19Before 1970
Ancestries in Decatur, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 460 (13.1%)
  • American: 387 (11.0%)
  • German: 195 (5.6%)
  • Italian: 110 (3.1%)
  • Irish: 91 (2.6%)
  • Dutch: 69 (2.0%)
  • European: 34 (1.0%)
  • Scottish: 17 (0.5%)
  • Norwegian: 14 (0.4%)
  • Polish: 12 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 11 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 9 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Decatur:

84.8% (869)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

Honduras
Decatur:

2.9% (30)
Texas:

3.0% (147,182)

Argentina
Decatur:

2.5% (26)
Texas:

0.3% (13,034)

Romania
Decatur:

2.3% (24)
Texas:

0.1% (6,849)

India
Decatur:

2.3% (24)
Texas:

6.1% (306,347)

Philippines
Decatur:

1.6% (16)
Texas:

2.1% (103,148)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 4,916
  • Other state: 1,155
  • Northeast: 49
  • Midwest: 338
  • South: 207
  • West: 581

91.1% of Decatur residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 25.0% lived in Texas.


Decatur:

91.1%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 190
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 15
  • 5th and 6th grade: 36
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 72
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 11
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 466
  • Less than 1 year of college: 174
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 274
  • Associate degree: 114
  • Bachelor's degree: 262
  • Master's degree: 93
  • Professional school degree: 70
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 107
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 46
  • 5th and 6th grade: 227
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 25
  • 11th grade: 16
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 943
  • Less than 1 year of college: 235
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 242
  • Associate degree: 129
  • Bachelor's degree: 412
  • Master's degree: 212
  • Professional school degree: 44
  • Doctorate degree: 21
Educational Attainment for Females
Decatur marital status for males
Decatur marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,035
  • One, attached: 139
  • Two: 86
  • 3 or 4: 60
  • 5 to 9: 23
  • 10 to 19: 188
  • 50 or more: 27
  • Mobile homes: 167
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Decatur
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Decatur, TX
  • 59.1%Electricity
  • 38.4%Utility gas
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Decatur, TX
  • 73.3%Electricity
  • 24.5%Utility gas
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 72
Here:

7.1%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 75
Here:

9.7%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 209
Here:

64.9%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability