Decatur
City in Wise County, Texas
Decatur is a city in Wise County, Texas, with 6,538 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,102 ft (336 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Paradise, 7.9 miles SW.
- 6,538residents (2020 Census)
- 1,102 ftelevation · 336 m
- 9.5 sq miland area · 24.7 km²
- 687 / sq mipopulation density
- 76234ZIP code
About Decatur
Decatur is a city in and the county seat of Wise County, Texas, United States. Part of the Dallas metropolitan area, it had a population of 6,538 in 2020.
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Living in Decatur
- Median household income
- $73,179
- Median home value
- $284,500
- Median rent
- $1,024/mo
- Median age
- 40.5
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Decatur had 6,538 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,538 |
|---|---|
| Density | 687 per sq mi (265 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Decatur at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Wise County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 6,538 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.52 sq mi (24.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.2265° N, 97.5872° W |
| ZIP code | 76234 |
| Official website | decaturtx.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4819528 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Decatur
- Paradise7.9 mi SW
- Boyd9.9 mi S
- Bridgeport10.9 mi W
- Alvord11.0 mi NW
- Rhome11.6 mi SE
- New Fairview12.0 mi SE
- Aurora12.6 mi S
- Chico13.1 mi W
- Lake Bridgeport14.2 mi W
- Briar14.3 mi S
- Newark15.8 mi S
- Runaway Bay15.8 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Decatur
What county is Decatur in?
Decatur is in Wise County, Texas.
What is the population of Decatur, TX?
6,538 people lived in Decatur at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Decatur, TX?
The ZIP code of Decatur is 76234.
What is the elevation of Decatur?
1,102 feet (336 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Decatur?
Paradise (7.9 mi), Boyd (9.9 mi), Bridgeport (10.9 mi), Alvord (11.0 mi), Rhome (11.6 mi).
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