Decherd is a very small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 2,479 people and two associated neighborhoods, Decherd is the 200th largest community in Tennessee.

As is often the case in a small city, Decherd doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The rate of college-level education in Decherd is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.63% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.

The per capita income in Decherd in 2022 was $23,083, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $92,332 for a family of four. However, Decherd contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

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

The most common language spoken in Decherd is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.