Decatur County , Indiana

Population: 26,411 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $74,228 Home $189,900 Rent $828/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Decatur County's headline indicators land 0% below the national median on income ($74,228), with housing 38% below the US figure ($190,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$74,228
Median Income
household
$189,900
Home Value
median
$828/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $74,228
Per Capita Income $36,726
Poverty Rate 9.3%
Median Home Value $189,900
Median Gross Rent $828/mo
Owner Occupied 75.2%
Renter Occupied 24.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 26,411
Median Age 40.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 20.1%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

37.5%
Obesity
10.4%
Diabetes
16.8%
Smoking
37.9%
High Blood Pressure
25.2%
No Physical Activity
26.0%
Depression
35.6%
Insufficient Sleep
79.0%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 23.1  ·  23th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
59.54
🌀 Hurricane
18.90
🔥 Wildfire
6.81
❄️ Winter Storm
14.13
🌍 Earthquake
59.19
☀️ Drought
42.75

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