Living in Decatur Independent School District Area

Living Summary

5,584

households

15,740

Total Population

$191,100

Average House Value

$1,043

Average Housing Rent

$70,850

Average Household Income

81.54%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

3,332

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

47%

Percent Proficient - Math

47%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 5,584 households are located in Decatur Independent School District area. Among them, 2,216 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.30 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,240 and 4,085 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

7% (1,077) of residents are non-citizens and 18% (2,853) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Decatur Independent School District, Texas
Household	5,584
Population	15,740
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,216 (40%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	5,240
Total Students	4,085
Pre-Kindergarten	335
Kindergarten	132
Grade 1-8	1,975
Grade 9-12	834
College/Graduate School	809
Veterans	11,793
Non-citizen	1,077
Non-English Home Language	2,853
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

12,354 residents are over the age of 16 and 8,295 people are in labor force. Among them, 8,295 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 7,976 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Decatur Independent School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,807	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	6,393	81.89%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	887	11.36%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	53	0.68%
Other method	43	0.55%
Worked from home	431	5.52%
Average Commute Time	30 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,976	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,551	31.98%
Service	1,559	19.55%
Sales and office	1,770	22.19%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	879	11.02%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,217	15.26%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,976	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	547	6.86%
Construction	529	6.63%
Manufacturing	517	6.48%
Wholesale trade	302	3.79%
Retail trade	969	12.15%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	483	6.06%
Information	47	0.59%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	484	6.07%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	430	5.39%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,044	25.63%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	676	8.48%
Other services, except public administration	666	8.35%
Public administration	282	3.54%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,976	-
Private wage and salary workers	6,371	79.88%
Government workers	909	11.40%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	644	8.07%
Unpaid family workers	52	0.65%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $92,584 for the 5,584 households in Decatur Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $35,632. 12,835 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 81.54%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,584	-
Less than $10,000	345	6.18%
$10,000 - $14,999	132	2.36%
$15,000 - $24,999	336	6.02%
$25,000 - $34,999	320	5.73%
$35,000 - $49,999	606	10.85%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,182	21.17%
$75,000 - $99,999	894	16.01%
$100,000 - $149,999	851	15.24%
$150,000 - $199,999	430	7.70%
More than $200,000	488	8.74%
Median Household Income	$70,850	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$92,584	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,230	-
Less than $10,000	170	4.02%
$10,000 - $14,999	73	1.73%
$15,000 - $24,999	99	2.34%
$25,000 - $34,999	203	4.80%
$35,000 - $49,999	442	10.45%
$50,000 - $74,999	841	19.88%
$75,000 - $99,999	821	19.41%
$100,000 - $149,999	725	17.14%
$150,000 - $199,999	372	8.79%
More than $200,000	484	11.44%

Median Family Income	$78,833	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$105,195	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$35,632	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$55,808	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$55,808	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	15,740	-
With health insurance coverage	12,835	81.54%
Public coverage	3,967	25.20%
Private health insurance	10,563	67.11%
Without health insurance coverage	2,905	18.46%

Housing

There are 6,056 housing units in Decatur Independent School District area, Texas with 5,584 units (92.21%) occupied. 4,317 houses (77.31%) are occupied by owner and 1,267 houses (22.69%) are rented. The average housing value is $191,100 and the average rental cost is $1,043. 361 houses (5.96%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 336 houses (5.55%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,056	-
Occupied	5,584	92.21%
Owner Occupied	4,317	77.31%
Renter Occupied	1,267	22.69%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,265	70.43%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	50	0.83%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	435	7.18%
Mobile Homes	1,297	21.42%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	9	0.15%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,056	-
Built 2014 or later	361	5.96%
Built 2010 - 2013	175	2.89%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,847	30.50%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,350	22.29%
Built 1980 - 1989	838	13.84%
Built 1970 - 1979	583	9.63%
Built 1960 - 1969	173	2.86%
Built 1950 - 1959	393	6.49%
Built 1949 or earlier	336	5.55%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,056	-
1 room	155	2.56%
2 rooms	-	-
3 rooms	154	2.54%
4 rooms	1,029	16.99%
5 rooms	1,769	29.21%
6 rooms	955	15.77%
7 rooms	919	15.18%
8 rooms	446	7.36%
9 rooms or more	629	10.39%
Median Number of Rooms	5.5 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,056	-
no bedroom	164	2.71%
1 bedroom	128	2.11%
2 bedrooms	1,009	16.66%
3 bedrooms	3,427	56.59%
4 bedrooms	1,073	17.72%
5 bedrooms or more	255	4.21%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,317	-
Less than $50,000	290	6.72%
$50,000 - $99,999	535	12.39%
$100,000 - $149,999	686	15.89%
$150,000 - $199,999	796	18.44%
$200,000 - $299,999	866	20.06%
$300,000 - $499,999	750	17.37%
$500,000 - $999,999	351	8.13%
$1,000,000 or more	43	1.00%
Median House Value	$191,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,109	-
Less than $500	105	9.47%
$500 - $999	372	33.54%
$1,000 - $1,499	592	53.38%
$1,500 - $1,999	15	1.35%
$2,000 - $2,499	25	2.25%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,043	-

Demographic

A total of 15,965 people lives in Decatur Independent School District area, Texas with 7,403 male and 8,562 female. The males to female ratio is 46.37 to 53.63. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	15,965	-
Male	7,403	46.37%
Female	8,562	53.63%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	15,965	-
Under 5 years	1,144	7.17%
5 - 9 years	1,093	6.85%
10 - 14 years	1,225	7.67%
15 - 19 years	1,038	6.50%
20 - 24 years	1,110	6.95%
25 - 34 years	1,865	11.68%
35 - 44 years	1,859	11.64%
45 - 54 years	2,479	15.53%
55 - 59 years	939	5.88%
60 - 64 years	731	4.58%
65 - 74 years	1,597	10.00%
75 - 84 years	585	3.66%
85 years and older	300	1.88%
Median Age	37.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	15,965	-
One Race	15,727	98.51%
White	14,614	91.54%
Black or African American	267	1.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native	113	0.71%
Asian	210	1.32%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	523	3.28%

Two or more races	238	1.49%
White and Black or African American	85	0.53%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	21	0.13%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%