Decatur

City in Benton County, Arkansas

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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.

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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Median household income
$45,179
Median home value
$157,600
Median rent
$813/mo
Median age
36.4
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Decatur, AR population

Decatur had 1,773 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,773
Density369 per sq mi (142 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Decatur at a glance

StateArkansas (AR)
CountyBenton County
TypeCity
Population1,773 (2020)
Land area4.81 sq mi (12.5 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²)
Elevation1,237 ft (377 m)
Coordinates36.3485° N, 94.4580° W
ZIP code72722
Official websitedecaturarkansas.com
Census code (GEOID)0517740

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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