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Decker

Indiana · 275 residents · 0.188 sq mi
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Decker has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $16,100. The poverty rate of 26.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 44% less than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

275
−3%vs 2000
vs 283 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,463 / sq mi
−3%vs 2000
vs 1,505 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.1
−18%vs 2000
vs 36.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1581942302653011990201020202024Decker
2024174
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$16,000
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,821 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2023
$6,869
−56%vs 2000
vs $15,482 in 2000
US average: $14,340
26.9%
+5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$16,100
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$256
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $275 in 2000
US average: $450
81.6%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.0% in 2000
18.4% rent
1.0
−11%vs 2000
vs 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(282)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.9%(2)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(275)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.6%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
62.4%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.6%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.2 min
+82%vs 2000
vs 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Decker, Indiana?

Decker, Indiana has about 275 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Decker, Indiana?

The typical household in Decker, Indiana earns about $16,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Decker, Indiana expensive?

In Decker, Indiana, the median home is worth about $16,100, and the typical rent is about $256 a month.

How educated are people in Decker, Indiana?

About 0.6% of adults age 25 and over in Decker, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Decker, Indiana?

About 26.9% of people in Decker, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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