Decatur

Town in Meigs County, Tennessee

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Decatur is a town in Meigs County, Tennessee, with 1,563 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 778 ft (237 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Riceville, 11.0 miles SE.

About Decatur

Decatur ( dih-KAY-tər) is a town in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,563 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Meigs County.

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Living in Decatur

Median household income
$42,578
Median home value
$220,900
Median rent
$847/mo
Median age
42.4
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Decatur, TN population

Decatur had 1,563 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,563
Density412 per sq mi (159 per km²)

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

Decatur at a glance

StateTennessee (TN)
CountyMeigs County
TypeTown
Population1,563 (2020)
Land area3.80 sq mi (9.8 km²)
Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Coordinates35.5291° N, 84.7933° W
ZIP code37322
Census code (GEOID)4719880

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 Meigs County, Tennessee.

What is the population of Decatur, TN?

1,563 people lived in Decatur at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Decatur, TN?

The ZIP code of Decatur is 37322.

What is the elevation of Decatur?

778 feet (237 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Decatur?

Riceville (11.0 mi), Spring City (11.6 mi), Athens (11.7 mi), Dayton (12.3 mi), Niota (13.7 mi).

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