Demographics in Decatur, AL

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Decatur?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

57,760

Male

29,050

50.3%

Female

28,710

49.7%

Median Age

40.4

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

60.9%

Black

23.4%

Hispanic

16.4%

Asian

0.5%

Two or More

7.1%

Other

6.8%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

15.8%

High School or Higher

36.3%

Foreign Born

7.9%

Veterans

5.5%

Married

39.5%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Decatur, AL has a population of 57,760 with a median age of 40.4. The racial makeup is 60.9% White, 16.4% Hispanic, 23.4% Black. About 15.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 7.9%.