Decatur, Illinois

Population Data for Decatur, IL:

Population – 93058
Male – 47.18 %
Female – 52.82 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 80.01 %
Hispanic – 1.10 %
African American – 17.24 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.18 %
Asian – 0.61 %

Geographic Data for Decatur, Illinois:

Population Density – 646.98 per sq. mi
Elevation – 670 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Decatur:

In Elementary School – 10,500 (44.82 %)
In High School – 4,493 (19.18 %)
In College – 5,548 (23.68 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 6,730 (11.08 %)
Associate’s Degree – 3,179 (5.23 %)
Some College, No Degree – 13,639 (22.45 %)
High School Graduate – 22,556 (37.12 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 2,885 (4.75 %)

Employment and Household Data for Decatur, IL:

Percentage of People Employed – 56.77 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 5.06 %
Unemployment Level – 8.18 %

Median Household Income – $28,296.75
Average Household Size – 2.15

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 35.04 %
2 Vehicles – 35.01 %
3 or more Vehicles – 13.44 %

Average Cost to Rent in Decatur - $1,555 per month