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Overview for Decatur County, TN
Decatur County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 333.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 35.0 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 24.0%. On the 2000 census form, 99.2% of the population reported only one race, with 3.5% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 2.0% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.34 persons compared to an average family size of 2.82 persons.
In 2005 manufacturing was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $29,628. Per capita income grew by 23.1% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
11,686
Covered Employment
3,538
Growth (%) since 1990
11.6%
Average wage per job
$29,164
Households (2000)
4,908
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
18.7%
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
5,338
Average wage per job
$29,628
Unemployment Rate (2005)
7.9
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
2.5%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$24,066
Average wage per job
$33,964
Median Household Income (2003)
$30,154
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
15.1
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
63.6
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
6.8%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
7.3
Average wage per job
$41,685
MCAT-TEST-CENTERS: features list of 2-year colleges in Tennessee, including private technical schools and public community colleges within the state of Tennessee.
1. DECATUR County
Enrollment: MIDDLE SCHOOL
Address: 2740 Hwy 641 South, Parsons, TN 38363
Phone: (731) 847-6510
County: Decatur County
Enrollment: 450
Grades: 5-8
2. DECATURVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 820 South West St, Decaturville, TN 38329
Phone: (731) 852-4616
County: Decatur County
Enrollment: 263
Grades: PK-5
3. PARSONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: 182 West 4th St, Parsons, TN 38363
Phone: (731) 847-7317
County: Decatur County
Enrollment: 470
Grades: PK-4
4. RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Address: 4250 Hwy 641 South, Decaturville, TN 38329
Phone: (731) 852-3941
County: Decatur County
Enrollment: 491
Grades: 9-12
Decatur County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 333.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 35.0 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 24.0%. On the 2000 census form, 99.2% of the population reported only one race, with 3.5% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 2.0% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.34 persons compared to an average family size of 2.82 persons.
