Demographics & People — Decatur, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 7,087 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~8,300 |
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| Median Age | 40.5 |
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| Total Households | 2,818 |
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| Family Households | 1,689 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.44 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,951 |
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| Black or African American | 23 |
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| Asian | 89 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 2,443 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,632 |
| Other groups | 2,604 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 2,159 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,973 |
| German | 981 |
| English | 614 |
| American | 415 |
| Irish | 377 |
| Dutch | 323 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 253 |
Language
| English Only | 5,332 |
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| Spanish | 1,492 |
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| Population 5+ | 6,882 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 158 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,864 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Decatur, Texas.
