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DECATUR, MISSISSIPPI QUICK STATSCounty: Newton
Elevation: 420 feet
Land Area: 1.03 square miles
Population Density: 1410 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (65.4%), Black (32.5%), Hispanic (1.1%), American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): United States (9.9%), Irish (7.0%), English (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), German (1.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (64.3 miles , pop. 184,256)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Birmingham, AL (153.1 miles , pop. 242,820)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (414.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Newton, MS (2.9 miles ), Union, MS (3.0 miles ), Conehatta, MS (3.1 miles ), Hickory, MS (3.2 miles ), Chunky, MS (3.6 miles ), Lake, MS (3.8 miles ), Collinsville, MS (4.0 miles ), Sebastopol, MS (4.0 miles )
Decatur Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. House age significantly above state average. Number of college students significantly above state average.
DECATUR, MISSISSIPPI EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 81.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.90%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.20%
Colleges/Universities in Decatur:
EAST CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 1,904, Location: 275 West Broad Street, Public, Website: www.eccc.cc.ms.us)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Decatur:
MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 22 miles, MERIDIAN, MS, Full-time enrollment: 2,455 JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE about 60 miles, ELLISVILLE, MS, FT enrollment: 4,072 HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 62 miles, GOODMAN, MS, FT enrollment: 2,485 JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY about 65 miles, JACKSON, MS, FT enrollment: 5,955 MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY about 73 miles, MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS, FT enrollment: 14,613 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE about 76 miles, CLINTON, MS, FT enrollment: 2,904 HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 82 miles, RAYMOND, MS, FT enrollment: 10,057
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