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Decaturville, Tennessee

Decaturville, Tennessee
Town
Location of Decaturville, Tennessee
Location of Decaturville, Tennessee
Coordinates: 35°34′59″N 88°7′19″W / 35.58306°N 88.12194°W / 35.58306; -88.12194Coordinates: 35°34′59″N 88°7′19″W / 35.58306°N 88.12194°W / 35.58306; -88.12194
Country United States
State Tennessee
County Decatur
Area
 • Total 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km2)
 • Land 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 518 ft (158 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 867
 • Density 510/sq mi (200/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 38329
Area code(s) 731
FIPS code 47-19900
GNIS feature ID 1282275

Decaturville is a town in and the county seat of Decatur County, Tennessee. The population was 867 at the 2010 census. It is named for war hero Stephen Decatur, Jr.

Decaturville is located at 35°34′59″N 88°7′19″W / 35.58306°N 88.12194°W / 35.58306; -88.12194 (35.582983, -88.122021).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 859 people, 349 households, and 214 families residing in the town. The population density was 511.0 people per square mile (197.4/km²). There were 396 housing units at an average density of 235.6 per square mile (91.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 85.91% White, 11.87% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.12% from other races, and 1.98% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.12% of the population.

There were 349 households out of which 25.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.4% were non-families. 35.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.86.


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