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Decaturville, TN
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Living in Decaturville


Decaturville is a tiny town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 816 people and two associated neighborhoods, Decaturville is the 297th largest community in Tennessee.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.73% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Decaturville has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Decaturville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Decaturville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Decaturville may be for you.

Decaturville is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The percentage of people in Decaturville with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.49% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Decaturville in 2022 was $21,293, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $85,172 for a family of four. However, Decaturville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Decaturville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Decaturville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Decaturville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Decaturville include Irish, English, German, African, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Decaturville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Pacific Island languages.

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