Decatur
City in Benton County, Arkansas

Decatur is a city in Benton County, Arkansas, with 1,773 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,237 ft (377 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Springtown, 6.4 miles S.
- 1,773residents (2020 Census)
- 1,237 ftelevation · 377 m
- 4.8 sq miland area · 12.5 km²
- 369 / sq mipopulation density
- 72722ZIP code
About Decatur
Decatur is a city, in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,773 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Northwest Arkansas region. This town is named after Commodore Stephen Decatur, Jr.
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Living in Decatur
- Median household income
- $45,179
- Median home value
- $157,600
- Median rent
- $813/mo
- Median age
- 36.4
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Decatur had 1,773 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,773 |
|---|---|
| Density | 369 per sq mi (142 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Decatur at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | Benton County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,773 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.81 sq mi (12.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,237 ft (377 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.3485° N, 94.4580° W |
| ZIP code | 72722 |
| Official website | decaturarkansas.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0517740 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Decatur
- Springtown6.4 mi S
- Gentry7.0 mi S
- Gravette7.4 mi NE
- Cherokee City7.6 mi SW
- Maysville8.2 mi NW
- Highfill8.7 mi SE
- Centerton8.9 mi E
- Sulphur Springs9.4 mi N
- Siloam Springs12.0 mi S
- Bentonville12.6 mi E
- Noel, MO13.4 mi N
- Bella Vista13.5 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Decatur
What county is Decatur in?
Decatur is in Benton County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Decatur, AR?
1,773 people lived in Decatur at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Decatur, AR?
The ZIP code of Decatur is 72722.
What is the elevation of Decatur?
1,237 feet (377 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Decatur?
Springtown (6.4 mi), Gentry (7.0 mi), Gravette (7.4 mi), Cherokee City (7.6 mi), Maysville (8.2 mi).
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