As is often the case in a small city, Decatur doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The overall education level of Decatur is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.38% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Decatur in 2018 was $38,428, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $153,712 for a family of four. However, Decatur contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Decatur is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Decatur home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Decatur residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Decatur also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 30.04% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Decatur include English, German, Italian, Scottish, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Decatur is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
