Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010
Geographic area: Decatur County
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SubjectNumberPercent SubjectNumberPercent
Total Population 2,961 100.0    
 HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE  
SEX AND AGE   Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 30 1.0
Male 1,483 50.1   Mexican 21 0.7
Female 1,478 49.9   Puerto Rican 6 0.2
      Cuban 0 0.0
Under 5 years 150 5.1   Other Hispanic or Latino 3 0.1
5 to 9 years 157 5.3 Not Hispanic or Latino 2,931 99.0
10 to 14 years 155 5.2   White alone 2,869 96.9
15 to 19 years 139 4.7    
20 to 24 years 97 3.3 RELATIONSHIP  
25 to 34 years 238 8.0   Total population 2,961 100.0
35 to 44 years 260 8.8 In households 2,880 97.3
45 to 54 years 481 16.2   Householder 1,378 46.5
55 to 59 years 256 8.6   Spouse 720 24.3
60 to 64 years 220 7.4   Child 634 21.4
65 to 74 years 329 11.1     Own child under 18 years 516 17.4
75 to 84 years 323 10.9   Other relatives 58 2.0
85 years and over 156 5.3     Under 18 years 21 0.7
Median age (years) 51.4(X)   Nonrelatives 90 3.0
        Unmarried partner 47 1.6
18 years and over 2,406 81.3 In group quarters 81 2.7
  Male 1,201 40.6   Institutionalized population 81 2.7
  Female 1,205 40.7   Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0
21 years and over 2,340 79.0    
62 years and over 926 31.3 HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE  
65 years and over 808 27.3   Total households 1,378 100.0
  Male 351 11.9 Family households (families) 841 61.0
  Female 457 15.4     With own children under 18 years 254 18.4
      Married-couple family 720 52.2
RACE       With own children under 18 years 196 14.2
One race 2,933 99.1   Female householder, no husband present 76 5.5
  White 2,883 97.4     With own children under 18 years 41 3.0
  Black or African American 17 0.6 Nonfamily households 537 39.0
  American Indian and Alaska Native 13 0.4   Householder living alone 498 36.1
  Asian 7 0.2     Householder 65 years and over 227 16.5
    Asian Indian 0 0.0    
    Chinese 3 0.1 Households with individuals under 18 years 272 19.7
    Filipino 1 0.0 Households with individuals 65 and over 522 37.9
    Japanese 1 0.0    
    Korean 0 0.0 Average household size 2.09(X)
    Vietnamese 0 0.0 Average family size 2.68(X)
    Other Asian¹ 2 0.1    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0 HOUSING OCCUPANCY  
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0   Total housing units 1,818 100.0
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0 Occupied housing units 1,378 75.8
    Samoan 0 0.0 Vacant housing units 440 24.2
    Other Pacific Islander² 0 0.0   For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 85 4.7
  Some other race 13 0.4    
Two or more races 28 0.9 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.8(X)
    Rental vacancy rate (percent) 15.9(X)
Race alone or in combination with one      
 or more other races:³   HOUSING TENURE  
White 2,907 98.2   Occupied housing units 1,378 100.0
Black or African American 26 0.9 Owner-occupied housing units 1,067 77.4
American Indian and Alaska Native 30 1.0 Renter-occupied housing units 311 22.6
Asian 10 0.3    
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0 Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.16 
Some other race 16 0.5 Average household size of renter-occupied units 1.85 
(X) Not applicable.
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population
   and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2010.