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Decatur County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 3,472
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 22 / 60 / 0
Land Area (2000): 2,314.271 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 1.642 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 469,000.000 acres (1,897.574 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 350
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 14.30%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 55.70%
Farm earnings (2005): $6,106,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 17,000,000 / 15,000,000 / 1,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 100.00%
Physicians (2004): 5
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (60)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 879
Federal Spending (2004): $36,655

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	0	0.00%
Rural, Farm	1,257	17.07%
Rural, Non-farm	6,106	82.93%

Decatur County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Decatur County Employment Information Back to top
Decatur County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	1,986	1,941	45	2.28%	23
1991	1,952	1,919	33	1.69%	17
1992	1,962	1,916	46	2.33%	24
1993	1,914	1,861	53	2.79%	28
1994	1,978	1,931	47	2.39%	24
1995	1,889	1,837	52	2.73%	27
1996	1,854	1,795	59	3.20%	32
1997	1,723	1,673	50	2.93%	29
1998	1,665	1,617	49	2.92%	29
1999	1,638	1,602	36	2.22%	22
2000	1,727	1,681	46	2.65%	27
2001	1,820	1,768	52	2.85%	28
2002	1,844	1,790	54	2.92%	29
2003	1,877	1,817	60	3.21%	32
2004	1,805	1,739	65	3.62%	36
2005	1,699	1,641	58	3.40%	34
2006	1,683	1,628	55	3.29%	33
2007	1,653	1,602	51	3.08%	31
2008	1,671	1,616	55	3.31%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	1,903	1,848	55	2.89%	29
Feb 1990	1,876	1,836	40	2.13%	21
Mar 1990	1,937	1,886	51	2.63%	26
Apr 1990	1,947	1,900	47	2.41%	24
May 1990	1,983	1,931	52	2.62%	26
Jun 1990	2,102	2,071	31	1.47%	15
Jul 1990	2,131	2,095	36	1.69%	17
Aug 1990	2,112	2,081	31	1.47%	15
Sep 1990	2,026	1,959	67	3.31%	33
Oct 1990	1,957	1,904	53	2.71%	27
Nov 1990	1,969	1,924	45	2.29%	23
Dec 1990	1,893	1,857	36	1.90%	19

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	1,878	1,836	42	2.24%	22
Feb 1991	1,850	1,825	25	1.35%	14
Mar 1991	1,897	1,870	27	1.42%	14
Apr 1991	1,989	1,960	29	1.46%	15
May 1991	1,942	1,923	19	0.98%	10
Jun 1991	2,091	2,052	39	1.87%	19
Jul 1991	2,039	2,007	32	1.57%	16
Aug 1991	1,983	1,945	38	1.92%	19
Sep 1991	1,985	1,962	23	1.16%	12
Oct 1991	1,977	1,931	46	2.33%	23
Nov 1991	1,910	1,865	45	2.36%	24
Dec 1991	1,886	1,854	32	1.70%	17

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	1,849	1,796	53	2.87%	29
Feb 1992	1,830	1,777	53	2.90%	29
Mar 1992	1,881	1,824	57	3.03%	30
Apr 1992	1,902	1,861	41	2.16%	22
May 1992	1,910	1,871	39	2.04%	20
Jun 1992	2,042	1,979	63	3.09%	31
Jul 1992	2,084	2,041	43	2.06%	21
Aug 1992	2,112	2,067	45	2.13%	21
Sep 1992	1,979	1,940	39	1.97%	20
Oct 1992	1,985	1,944	41	2.07%	21
Nov 1992	2,042	1,999	43	2.11%	21
Dec 1992	1,928	1,896	32	1.66%	17

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	1,848	1,785	63	3.41%	34
Feb 1993	1,881	1,815	66	3.51%	35
Mar 1993	1,940	1,853	87	4.48%	45
Apr 1993	1,962	1,904	58	2.96%	30
May 1993	1,943	1,889	54	2.78%	28
Jun 1993	2,028	1,974	54	2.66%	27
Jul 1993	1,929	1,868	61	3.16%	32
Aug 1993	1,897	1,853	44	2.32%	23
Sep 1993	1,911	1,876	35	1.83%	18
Oct 1993	1,906	1,863	43	2.26%	23
Nov 1993	1,863	1,827	36	1.93%	19
Dec 1993	1,860	1,820	40	2.15%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	1,900	1,825	75	3.95%	39
Feb 1994	1,944	1,888	56	2.88%	29
Mar 1994	1,959	1,906	53	2.71%	27
Apr 1994	1,953	1,901	52	2.66%	27
May 1994	1,934	1,901	33	1.71%	17
Jun 1994	2,015	1,980	35	1.74%	17
Jul 1994	1,929	1,885	44	2.28%	23
Aug 1994	1,964	1,926	38	1.93%	19
Sep 1994	1,981	1,935	46	2.32%	23
Oct 1994	1,982	1,944	38	1.92%	19
Nov 1994	2,103	2,052	51	2.43%	24
Dec 1994	2,076	2,029	47	2.26%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	1,833	1,774	59	3.22%	32
Feb 1995	1,830	1,778	52	2.84%	28
Mar 1995	1,852	1,801	51	2.75%	28
Apr 1995	1,906	1,840	66	3.46%	35
May 1995	1,896	1,841	55	2.90%	29
Jun 1995	1,956	1,896	60	3.07%	31
Jul 1995	1,961	1,904	57	2.91%	29
Aug 1995	1,934	1,887	47	2.43%	24
Sep 1995	1,882	1,835	47	2.50%	25
Oct 1995	1,865	1,825	40	2.14%	21
Nov 1995	1,882	1,836	46	2.44%	24
Dec 1995	1,866	1,828	38	2.04%	20

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	1,749	1,701	48	2.74%	27
Feb 1996	1,753	1,695	58	3.31%	33
Mar 1996	1,806	1,735	71	3.93%	39
Apr 1996	1,815	1,759	56	3.09%	31
May 1996	1,831	1,781	50	2.73%	27
Jun 1996	1,969	1,902	67	3.40%	34
Jul 1996	1,973	1,918	55	2.79%	28
Aug 1996	1,940	1,895	45	2.32%	23
Sep 1996	1,896	1,820	76	4.01%	40
Oct 1996	1,833	1,786	47	2.56%	26
Nov 1996	1,879	1,804	75	3.99%	40
Dec 1996	1,802	1,738	64	3.55%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	1,689	1,623	66	3.91%	39
Feb 1997	1,644	1,588	56	3.41%	34
Mar 1997	1,680	1,626	54	3.21%	32
Apr 1997	1,741	1,676	65	3.73%	37
May 1997	1,730	1,671	59	3.41%	34
Jun 1997	1,779	1,729	50	2.81%	28
Jul 1997	1,815	1,761	54	2.98%	30
Aug 1997	1,754	1,710	44	2.51%	25
Sep 1997	1,728	1,687	41	2.37%	24
Oct 1997	1,699	1,662	37	2.18%	22
Nov 1997	1,724	1,687	37	2.15%	21
Dec 1997	1,698	1,656	42	2.47%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	1,574	1,519	55	3.49%	35
Feb 1998	1,575	1,530	45	2.86%	29
Mar 1998	1,593	1,540	53	3.33%	33
Apr 1998	1,650	1,606	44	2.67%	27
May 1998	1,667	1,606	61	3.66%	37
Jun 1998	1,771	1,716	55	3.11%	31
Jul 1998	1,804	1,735	69	3.82%	38
Aug 1998	1,762	1,719	43	2.44%	24
Sep 1998	1,680	1,633	47	2.80%	28
Oct 1998	1,598	1,556	42	2.63%	26
Nov 1998	1,647	1,603	44	2.67%	27
Dec 1998	1,661	1,635	26	1.57%	16

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	1,655	1,606	49	2.96%	30
Feb 1999	1,631	1,589	42	2.58%	26
Mar 1999	1,630	1,586	44	2.70%	27
Apr 1999	1,569	1,531	38	2.42%	24
May 1999	1,633	1,598	35	2.14%	21
Jun 1999	1,701	1,675	26	1.53%	15
Jul 1999	1,716	1,674	42	2.45%	24
Aug 1999	1,714	1,678	36	2.10%	21
Sep 1999	1,610	1,580	30	1.86%	19
Oct 1999	1,576	1,549	27	1.71%	17
Nov 1999	1,625	1,589	36	2.22%	22
Dec 1999	1,600	1,568	32	2.00%	20

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	1,654	1,610	44	2.66%	27
Feb 2000	1,658	1,618	40	2.41%	24
Mar 2000	1,636	1,594	42	2.57%	26
Apr 2000	1,664	1,627	37	2.22%	22
May 2000	1,731	1,684	47	2.72%	27
Jun 2000	1,809	1,759	50	2.76%	28
Jul 2000	1,885	1,829	56	2.97%	30
Aug 2000	1,806	1,754	52	2.88%	29
Sep 2000	1,716	1,670	46	2.68%	27
Oct 2000	1,703	1,652	51	2.99%	30
Nov 2000	1,710	1,663	47	2.75%	27
Dec 2000	1,751	1,714	37	2.11%	21

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	1,804	1,758	46	2.55%	25
Feb 2001	1,791	1,746	45	2.51%	25
Mar 2001	1,782	1,731	51	2.86%	29
Apr 2001	1,799	1,761	38	2.11%	21
May 2001	1,826	1,780	46	2.52%	25
Jun 2001	1,906	1,843	63	3.31%	33
Jul 2001	1,925	1,867	58	3.01%	30
Aug 2001	1,813	1,756	57	3.14%	31
Sep 2001	1,787	1,732	55	3.08%	31
Oct 2001	1,826	1,767	59	3.23%	32
Nov 2001	1,815	1,756	59	3.25%	33
Dec 2001	1,766	1,721	45	2.55%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	1,772	1,714	58	3.27%	33
Feb 2002	1,767	1,720	47	2.66%	27
Mar 2002	1,744	1,684	60	3.44%	34
Apr 2002	1,901	1,853	48	2.52%	25
May 2002	1,950	1,905	45	2.31%	23
Jun 2002	1,962	1,902	60	3.06%	31
Jul 2002	1,870	1,803	67	3.58%	36
Aug 2002	1,800	1,746	54	3.00%	30
Sep 2002	1,777	1,724	53	2.98%	30
Oct 2002	1,837	1,788	49	2.67%	27
Nov 2002	1,890	1,834	56	2.96%	30
Dec 2002	1,853	1,803	50	2.70%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	1,796	1,737	59	3.29%	33
Feb 2003	1,791	1,740	51	2.85%	28
Mar 2003	1,821	1,761	60	3.29%	33
Apr 2003	1,822	1,771	51	2.80%	28
May 2003	1,923	1,869	54	2.81%	28
Jun 2003	1,972	1,899	73	3.70%	37
Jul 2003	2,024	1,952	72	3.56%	36
Aug 2003	1,930	1,864	66	3.42%	34
Sep 2003	1,884	1,819	65	3.45%	35
Oct 2003	1,835	1,775	60	3.27%	33
Nov 2003	1,873	1,816	57	3.04%	30
Dec 2003	1,850	1,795	55	2.97%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	1,765	1,705	60	3.40%	34
Feb 2004	1,801	1,745	56	3.11%	31
Mar 2004	1,808	1,743	65	3.60%	36
Apr 2004	1,820	1,758	62	3.41%	34
May 2004	1,843	1,785	58	3.15%	31
Jun 2004	1,855	1,782	73	3.94%	39
Jul 2004	1,883	1,806	77	4.09%	41
Aug 2004	1,851	1,774	77	4.16%	42
Sep 2004	1,788	1,718	70	3.91%	39
Oct 2004	1,754	1,690	64	3.65%	36
Nov 2004	1,745	1,679	66	3.78%	38
Dec 2004	1,744	1,688	56	3.21%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	1,691	1,632	59	3.49%	35
Feb 2005	1,671	1,612	59	3.53%	35
Mar 2005	1,728	1,667	61	3.53%	35
Apr 2005	1,656	1,603	53	3.20%	32
May 2005	1,663	1,611	52	3.13%	31
Jun 2005	1,776	1,713	63	3.55%	35
Jul 2005	1,757	1,692	65	3.70%	37
Aug 2005	1,676	1,619	57	3.40%	34
Sep 2005	1,684	1,626	58	3.44%	34
Oct 2005	1,678	1,624	54	3.22%	32
Nov 2005	1,702	1,643	59	3.47%	35
Dec 2005	1,707	1,653	54	3.16%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	1,639	1,584	55	3.36%	34
Feb 2006	1,614	1,565	49	3.04%	30
Mar 2006	1,656	1,591	65	3.93%	39
Apr 2006	1,646	1,596	50	3.04%	30
May 2006	1,642	1,600	42	2.56%	26
Jun 2006	1,777	1,721	56	3.15%	32
Jul 2006	1,793	1,729	64	3.57%	36
Aug 2006	1,742	1,681	61	3.50%	35
Sep 2006	1,709	1,652	57	3.34%	33
Oct 2006	1,676	1,615	61	3.64%	36
Nov 2006	1,638	1,583	55	3.36%	34
Dec 2006	1,664	1,614	50	3.00%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	1,569	1,508	61	3.89%	39
Feb 2007	1,520	1,465	55	3.62%	36
Mar 2007	1,571	1,520	51	3.25%	32
Apr 2007	1,579	1,537	42	2.66%	27
May 2007	1,647	1,603	44	2.67%	27
Jun 2007	1,820	1,760	60	3.30%	33
Jul 2007	1,871	1,810	61	3.26%	33
Aug 2007	1,766	1,713	53	3.00%	30
Sep 2007	1,667	1,619	48	2.88%	29
Oct 2007	1,609	1,566	43	2.67%	27
Nov 2007	1,603	1,557	46	2.87%	29
Dec 2007	1,616	1,569	47	2.91%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	1,581	1,529	52	3.29%	33
Feb 2008	1,552	1,503	49	3.16%	32
Mar 2008	1,621	1,569	52	3.21%	32
Apr 2008	1,601	1,559	42	2.62%	26
May 2008	1,643	1,590	53	3.23%	32
Jun 2008	1,772	1,713	59	3.33%	33
Jul 2008	1,803	1,733	70	3.88%	39
Aug 2008	1,764	1,703	61	3.46%	35
Sep 2008	1,706	1,646	60	3.52%	35
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Decatur County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	598	32.93%
2.	Construction	192	10.57%
3.	Repair and Maintenance	94	5.18%
4.	Truck Transportation	90	4.96%
5.	Public Administration	84	4.63%
6.	Food and Beverage Stores	68	3.74%
7.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	60	3.30%
8.	Mining	54	2.97%
9.	Educational Services	50	2.75%
10.	Health Care	46	2.53%
11.	Warehousing and Storage	38	2.09%
12.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	34	1.87%
13.	Finance and Insurance	32	1.76%
14.	Utilities	32	1.76%
15.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	26	1.43%
16.	Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale	24	1.32%
17.	Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances	24	1.32%
18.	U.S. Postal Service	24	1.32%
19.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	22	1.21%
20.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	20	1.10%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	338	24.53%
2.	Educational Services	248	18.00%
3.	Public Administration	114	8.27%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	96	6.97%
5.	Finance and Insurance	96	6.97%
6.	Social Assistance	66	4.79%
7.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	52	3.77%
8.	Food and Beverage Stores	42	3.05%
9.	Construction	38	2.76%
10.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	34	2.47%
11.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	30	2.18%
12.	Department and Other General Stores	24	1.74%
13.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	22	1.60%
14.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	20	1.45%
15.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	20	1.45%
16.	Metals and Minerals, Except Petroleum, Wholesale	18	1.31%
17.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	14	1.02%
18.	Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances	12	0.87%
19.	Warehousing and Storage	12	0.87%
20.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	10	0.73%

Decatur County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Farmers and Farm Managers	378	20.81%
2.	Agricultural Workers	158	8.70%
3.	Vehicle Mechanics	128	7.05%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	92	5.07%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	84	4.63%
6.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	70	3.85%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	64	3.52%
8.	Other Installation / Maintenance	58	3.19%
9.	Other Management Occupations	58	3.19%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	58	3.19%
11.	Other Production Occupations	54	2.97%
12.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	44	2.42%
13.	Top Executives	44	2.42%
14.	Other Construction Trades	40	2.20%
15.	Cashiers	34	1.87%
16.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	30	1.65%
17.	Law Enforcement Workers	28	1.54%
18.	Carpenters	26	1.43%
19.	Extraction Workers	24	1.32%
20.	Other Material Moving Workers	24	1.32%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	118	8.56%
2.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	116	8.42%
3.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	114	8.27%
4.	Secretaries and Admins	98	7.11%
5.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	68	4.93%
6.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	58	4.21%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	56	4.06%
8.	Registered Nurses	54	3.92%
9.	Child Care Workers	52	3.77%
10.	Other Office and Admin Support	52	3.77%
11.	Other Management Occupations	46	3.34%
12.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	46	3.34%
13.	Financial Managers	44	3.19%
14.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	44	3.19%
15.	Other Healthcare Support	44	3.19%
16.	Waiters and Waitresses	42	3.05%
17.	Health Technologists and Technicians	30	2.18%
18.	Farmers and Farm Managers	26	1.89%
19.	Other Financial Specialists	24	1.74%
20.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	24	1.74%

Decatur County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	2,982	50.66%
15-35 hours	604	10.26%
1-14 hours	287	4.88%
No regular hours	2,013	34.20%

Decatur County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	20	0.66%
5 AM-5:29 AM	46	1.52%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	140	4.61%
6 AM-6:29 AM	195	6.43%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	193	6.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM	467	15.39%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	961	31.66%
8 AM-8:29 AM	493	16.24%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	75	2.47%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	119	3.92%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	18	0.59%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	22	0.72%
Noon-3:59 PM	118	3.89%
4 PM-11:59 PM	168	5.54%

Decatur County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	624	20.56%
5-9	899	29.62%
10-14	390	12.85%
15-19	176	5.80%
20-24	244	8.04%
25-29	139	4.58%
30-34	243	8.01%
35-39	58	1.91%
40-44	46	1.52%
45-59	63	2.08%
60-89	54	1.78%
At least 90	99	3.26%

Decatur County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	0	0.00%	2,472	81.45%
30-44	0	0.00%	347	11.43%
45-59	0	0.00%	63	2.08%
At least 60	6	0.20%	147	4.84%

Decatur County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	4	0.12%
Car / truck / van, carpool	366	10.83%
Car / truck / van, solo	2,491	73.70%
Motorcycle	4	0.12%
Other	34	1.01%
Public transportation	6	0.18%
Walked	130	3.85%
Worked at home	345	10.21%

Decatur County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Decatur County Family Information Back to top
: 3,002 (6,680 people)
: 1,958 (5,474 people)
: 972
: 4,610
Decatur County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	303	9.53%
$10,000-$14,999	291	9.15%
$15,000-$19,999	308	9.69%
$20,000-$24,999	364	11.45%
$25,000-$29,999	282	8.87%
$30,000-$34,999	315	9.91%
$35,000-$39,999	200	6.29%
$40,000-$44,999	265	8.33%
$45,000-$49,999	174	5.47%
$50,000-$59,999	199	6.26%
$60,000-$74,999	284	8.93%
$75,000-$99,999	113	3.55%
$100,000-$124,999	60	1.89%
$125,000-$149,999	8	0.25%
$150,000-$199,999	0	0.00%
$200,000 or more	14	0.44%

Decatur County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	490	32.80%
Family, 2 people	566	37.88%
Nonfamily, 2 people	17	1.14%
Family, 3 people	156	10.44%
Nonfamily, 3 people	4	0.27%
Family, 4 people	149	9.97%
Nonfamily, 4 people	0	0.00%
Family, 5 people	71	4.75%
Nonfamily, 5 people	1	0.07%
Family, 6 people	26	1.74%
Nonfamily, 6 people	0	0.00%
Family, 7 or more people	14	0.94%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	0	0.00%

Decatur County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	2,435	26.02%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	1,499	16.02%
Public Assistance	36	0.38%
Retirement	497	5.31%
Self Employment	866	9.25%
Social Security	1,261	13.48%
Supplemental Security	84	0.90%
Wage / Salary	2,192	23.42%
Other	488	5.21%

Decatur County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	1,167	63.29%
With children under 18	677	36.71%

Decatur County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	259	8.74%
Married	1,944	65.59%
Never Married	645	21.76%
Widowed	116	3.91%

Decatur County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	202	6.57%
Married	1,882	61.18%
Never Married	355	11.54%
Widowed	637	20.71%

Decatur County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Decatur County Education Information Back to top
Decatur County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	198	3.51%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	599	10.63%
High school diploma or equivalent	2,208	39.17%
Some college, no degree	1,399	24.82%
Associate degree	405	7.18%
Bachelors degree	600	10.64%
Graduate or professional degree	228	4.04%

Decatur County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	113	3.25%	0	0.00%	113	3.25%
Kindergarten	65	1.87%	0	0.00%	65	1.87%
Grades 1-4	397	11.43%	10	0.29%	407	11.72%
Grades 5-8	400	11.52%	14	0.40%	414	11.92%
Grades 9-12	538	15.50%	0	0.00%	538	15.50%
Undergrad college	158	4.55%	18	0.52%	176	5.07%
Graduate or professional school	40	1.15%	2	0.06%	42	1.21%
Total	1,711	49.28%	44	1.27%	1,755	50.55%

Decatur County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Decatur County Business Information Back to top
: $23,603,000
: $13,903,000
: $1,258,000
: 660
Decatur County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	1	2
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	0	0	0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	1	2
1999 - Construction	1	0	5	4	4
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Finance & Insurance	0	1	1	1	4
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	2	1	3	2
1999 - Information	0	1	0	1	0
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Manufacturing	0	1	1	0	1
1999 - Mining	0	0	0	1	0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	1	1	3	6
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	1	3	5
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	1	0	1	0	2
1999 - Retail Trade	1	3	3	5	11
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	1	3	0	0
1999 - Unclassified	1	0	0	1	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
1999 - Wholesale Trade	1	0	6	3	5
1999 - Total	7	10	23	27	45
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	0	2
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	0	1	0	2
2000 - Construction	1	2	1	6	4
2000 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	2	3	1
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	4	0	2
2000 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Manufacturing	1	0	1	1	1
2000 - Mining	0	1	0	0	0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	0	1	0	9
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	2	2	1	4
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	1	2
2000 - Retail Trade	2	1	7	2	10
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	1	2	1	0
2000 - Unclassified	0	0	1	0	1
2000 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2000 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	4	4	6
2000 - Total	7	8	28	19	47
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	1	1
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	1	2	1	0
2001 - Construction	3	2	4	3	3
2001 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	0	2	4
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	1	3	2
2001 - Information	0	0	0	0	1
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Manufacturing	0	0	2	1	0
2001 - Mining	1	0	0	0	0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	1	2	3	5
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	1	2	4
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	1	2
2001 - Retail Trade	3	2	6	4	9
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	2	0	2	1
2001 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	1
2001 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2001 - Wholesale Trade	1	1	5	8	2
2001 - Total	10	9	25	31	36
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	1	1
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	2	1
2002 - Construction	0	4	0	2	7
2002 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Finance & Insurance	3	1	0	2	3
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	1	0	3	3
2002 - Information	0	1	0	0	0
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	2	1
2002 - Mining	0	0	1	0	0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	1	0	3	7
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	0	0	2	5
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	1	2
2002 - Retail Trade	1	2	3	8	9
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	1	0	2	0
2002 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	1
2002 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2002 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	3	6	6
2002 - Total	5	12	9	34	47
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	1	1	1	0	1
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	0	0	0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	1	1
2003 - Construction	1	0	3	2	4
2003 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	1	0	8
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	1	0	4	0	2
2003 - Information	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	1	1
2003 - Mining	0	0	0	1	0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	1	1	0	2	7
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	0	3	5
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	1	1	0	2
2003 - Retail Trade	1	1	8	3	9
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	1	1	0	1	0
2003 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Wholesale Trade	0	0	4	4	5
2003 - Total	8	5	23	18	47
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	0	1	2
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	1	0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	1	1	1
2004 - Construction	0	1	2	4	3
2004 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	0	5	4
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	1	2	3	2
2004 - Information	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	2
2004 - Mining	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	2	1	1	0	8
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	0	1	2	1	4
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	1	0	2
2004 - Retail Trade	2	3	6	3	8
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	1	1	0	0
2004 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Wholesale Trade	2	2	3	5	4
2004 - Total	6	10	19	24	43
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	0	0	1	0	3
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	1	0	0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	0	0	2	1
2005 - Construction	1	1	4	2	2
2005 - Educational Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Finance & Insurance	0	0	0	0	9
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	0	0	3	1	3
2005 - Information	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Manufacturing	0	0	0	0	2
2005 - Mining	0	0	1	0	0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	0	1	1	1	9
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	1	0	3	2	1
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	0	0	0	1	2
2005 - Retail Trade	1	0	5	7	7
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	0	0	1	0	0
2005 - Unclassified	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Utilities	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Wholesale Trade	0	1	5	1	7
2005 - Total	3	3	25	17	48

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Decatur County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Decatur County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	6,198	87.85%
Below Poverty Level	857	12.15%

Decatur County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$559	$6	$312	$0	$0	$36	$907	$185	$0	$130
1971	$587	$6	$328	$0	$0	$37	$952	$194	$0	$137
1972	$591	$10	$327	$0	$0	$99	$1,017	$225	$3	$145
1973	$599	$12	$165	$0	$0	$44	$808	$250	$575	$535
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$790	$21	$217	$0	$0	$84	$1,091	$362	$750	$292
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$847	$23	$238	$0	$0	$99	$1,184	$421	$550	$356
1980	$723	$25	$268	$0	$0	$243	$1,234	$337	$545	$970
1981	$783	$26	$287	$0	$0	$263	$1,333	$337	$545	$970
1982	$973	$25	$251	$0	$0	$398	$1,622	$490	$315	$760
1983	$1,047	$24	$232	$0	$0	$399	$1,678	$567	$200	$945
1984	$968	$37	$244	$0	$0	$413	$1,625	$358	$145	$1,025
1985	$874	$27	$230	$0	$0	$369	$1,473	$423	$90	$1,097
1986	$763	$141	$258	$0	$0	$510	$1,531	$510	$60	$915
1987	$792	$295	$270	$0	$0	$373	$1,435	$471	$30	$1,024
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$1,336	$341	$184	$0	$0	$641	$2,161	$885	$2,345	$515
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$1,728	$441	$262	$0	$0	$997	$2,987	$1,491	$1,208	$711
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$1,901	$262	$431	$0	$0	$748	$3,080	$899	$316	$851

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1970	$207	$70	$1	$24	$243	$0	$861
1970	$14	$221	$0	$0	$0	$81	$861
1971	$218	$74	$1	$26	$255	$0	$904
1971	$14	$232	$0	$0	$0	$84	$904
1972	$306	$56	$20	$51	$311	$0	$1,005
1972	$15	$156	$0	$0	$0	$90	$1,005
1973	$245	$53	$17	$109	$302	$0	$927
1973	$39	$53	$0	$0	$0	$109	$927
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1974	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1975	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1976	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1977	$88	$163	$25	$304	$402	$0	$1,206
1977	$41	$7	$40	$0	$0	$136	$1,206
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1978	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1979	$86	$169	$35	$109	$387	$5	$1,086
1979	$76	$5	$27	$0	$0	$187	$1,086
1980	$32	$130	$44	$198	$352	$8	$1,086
1980	$53	$10	$23	$0	$0	$236	$1,086
1981	$34	$139	$47	$212	$379	$8	$1,162
1981	$57	$10	$24	$0	$0	$252	$1,162
1982	$20	$170	$55	$187	$613	$19	$1,382
1982	$100	$40	$19	$0	$0	$159	$1,382
1983	$17	$175	$69	$154	$561	$12	$1,340
1983	$90	$15	$14	$0	$0	$233	$1,340
1984	$17	$218	$150	$175	$471	$9	$1,432
1984	$80	$37	$10	$0	$0	$265	$1,432
1985	$21	$213	$84	$149	$798	$14	$1,671
1985	$86	$0	$7	$0	$0	$299	$1,671
1986	$23	$243	$139	$206	$618	$14	$1,633
1986	$102	$0	$5	$0	$0	$283	$1,633
1987	$25	$273	$119	$165	$634	$10	$1,811
1987	$109	$0	$3	$0	$0	$473	$1,811
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1988	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1989	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1990	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1991	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1992	$34	$351	$187	$264	$345	$16	$2,271
1992	$62	$44	$173	$0	$0	$795	$2,271
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1993	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1994	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1995	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1996	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1997	$63	$449	$239	$338	$441	$20	$2,887
1997	$79	$56	$79	$0	$0	$1,123	$2,887
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1998	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
1999	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$23	$492	$0	$233	$628	$34	$2,698
2002	$117	$0	$36	$0	$0	$1,135	$2,698

Decatur County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Decatur County Criminal Information Back to top
: 4

Decatur County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Decatur County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Decatur County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	367	10.57%
10-19 Years	522	15.03%
20-29 Years	222	6.39%
30-39 Years	378	10.89%
40-49 Years	541	15.58%
50-59 Years	384	11.06%
60-69 Years	382	11.00%
70-79 Years	376	10.83%
80-89 Years	231	6.65%
90+ Years	69	1.99%

Decatur County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	1,714	49.37%
Female	1,758	50.63%

Decatur County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	3,385	97.49%
Hispanic/Latino	34	0.98%
Multiracial	24	0.69%
African-American	17	0.49%
Pacific Islander	4	0.12%
Asian	4	0.12%
Amerindian	3	0.09%
Other Race	1	0.03%

Decatur County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	2,644	39.97%
2.	English	864	13.06%
3.	Irish	605	9.15%
4.	United States Or American	590	8.92%
5.	Swedish	471	7.12%
6.	Czech	311	4.70%
7.	French Non-Basque	198	2.99%
8.	Dutch	196	2.96%
9.	European	98	1.48%
10.	Scotch Irish	96	1.45%

Decatur County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	6,778	96.61%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	122	1.74%
3.	Other Slavic	42	0.60%
4.	Tagalog	28	0.40%
5.	Scandinavian	24	0.34%
6.	German	22	0.31%

Decatur County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	7,277	98.83%
Naturalized immigrant	26	0.35%
Not a citizen	60	0.81%

Decatur County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Decatur County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Decatur County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Allison	Finley	Norcatur
Altory	Garfield	Oberlin
Bassettville	Grant	Olive
Beaver	Harlan	Pleasant Valley
Center	Jennings	Prairie Dog
Clayton	Liberty	Roosevelt
Cook	Lincoln	Sappa
Custer	Logan	Sherman
Dresden	Lyon	Summit

Decatur County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

67635	67653
67643	67749

Today on Verdict

Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part Two in a Two-Part Series

In this second of a two-part series of columns discussing a recent incident at a North Carolina high school where a student was suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class, UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone explore how the dispute might be analyzed applying only the Supreme Court’s seminal decision in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent School District.