---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Decatur County, GA"
classification: county
fips: "13087"
state: "GA"
demographics:
  population: 29195
  population_under_18: 7061
  population_18_64: 17137
  population_65_plus: 4997
  median_household_income: 53317
  poverty_rate: 22.04
  homeownership_rate: 62.12
  unemployment_rate: 6.34
  median_home_value: 158800
  gini_index: 0.4791
  vacancy_rate: 19.63
  race_white: 14368
  race_black: 12291
  race_asian: 210
  race_native: 575
  hispanic: 2067
  bachelors_plus: 4160
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, ga]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Decatur County, GA

County jurisdiction.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 29195 |
| Under 18 | 7061 |
| 18–64 | 17137 |
| 65+ | 4997 |
| Median household income | 53317 |
| Poverty rate | 22.04 |
| Homeownership rate | 62.12 |
| Unemployment rate | 6.34 |
| Median home value | 158800 |
| Gini index | 0.4791 |
| Vacancy rate | 19.63 |
| White | 14368 |
| Black | 12291 |
| Asian | 210 |
| Native | 575 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 2067 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 4160 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023