Decatur, AR Profile
Decatur, AR, population 2,064, is located
in Arkansas's Benton county,
about 86.4 miles from Tulsa and 88.6 miles from Springfield.
Through the 90's Decatur's population has grown by about 43%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Decatur has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Decatur's population has grown by about 38%.
Decatur's property crime levels tend to be
Arkansas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 53% |
| Females | 47% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 81% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 5% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 14% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,440 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,460 | 1.39% |
| 2002 | 1,457 | -0.21% |
| 2003 | 1,473 | 1.10% |
| 2004 | 1,493 | 1.36% |
| 2005 | 1,500 | 0.47% |
| 2006 | 1,750 | 9.99% |
| 2007 | 1,991 | 9.99% |
| 2008 | 2,015 | 1.21% |
| 2009 | 2,064 | 2.43% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $29,844 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 147 |
| 2006 | 439 |
| 2007 | 120 |
| 2008 | 205 |
| 2009 | 251 |
| 2010 | 187 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2004 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 1,320 |
| 2006 | 2,121 |
| 2007 | 778 |
| 2008 | 1,129 |
| 2009 | 1,759 |
| 2010 | 1,587 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2004 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2005 |
8 |
10 |
0 |
| 2006 |
17 |
11 |
1 |
| 2007 |
6 |
5 |
2 |
| 2008 |
10 |
10 |
2 |
| 2009 |
18 |
16 |
1 |
| 2010 |
23 |
11 |
0 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,230 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.2 Square Miles |