The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Decaturville has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Decaturville a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
As is often the case in a small town, Decaturville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Decaturville rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.14% of adults 25 and older in Decaturville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Decaturville in 2018 was $18,705, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $74,820 for a family of four. However, Decaturville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Decaturville also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 42.49% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Decaturville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Decaturville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Decaturville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Decaturville include Irish, German, French, English, and African.
The most common language spoken in Decaturville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Pacific Island languages.
