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TN Regular Public School District 6 Schools

Decatur County

Decaturville, TN 38329 • Decatur County • 6 Operating Schools
(731) 852-2391

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,499
1,778 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$46,190
Overall Poverty Rate
21.60%
2,442 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.80%
335 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7.3% 14.5% 21.8% 29% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TN Avg: 17.44% 2020 Poverty Rate: 22.04% (398 / 1,806 kids) 22.04% 2020 398 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 22.88% (405 / 1,770 kids) 22.88% 2021 405 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.28% (345 / 1,789 kids) 19.28% 2022 345 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.65% (392 / 1,811 kids) 21.65% 2023 392 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.8% (335 / 1,782 kids) 18.8% 2024 335 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,806 398 22.04% 16.91% 14.57%
2021 1,770 405 22.88% 17.3% 15.78%
2022 1,789 345 19.28% 16.32% 15.17%
2023 1,811 392 21.65% 18.03% 14.98%
2024 1,782 335 18.80% 17.44% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $133,900
Median Gross Rent $716/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,328
Renter-Occupied 1,111
Owner-Occupied: 3,328 (75%) Renter-Occupied: 1,111 (25%)
Occupied 4,439

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 3,328 (75%)
Renter-Occupied 1,111 (25%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,439 households
330 (7.4%)
< $10k
375 (8.4%)
$10k-$14k
266 (6%)
$15k-$19k
153 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
227 (5.1%)
$25k-$29k
274 (6.2%)
$30k-$34k
310 (7%)
$35k-$39k
255 (5.7%)
$40k-$44k
183 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
364 (8.2%)
$50k-$59k
318 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
660 (14.9%)
$75k-$99k
324 (7.3%)
$100k-$124k
172 (3.9%)
$125k-$149k
94 (2.1%)
$150k-$199k
134 (3%)
$200k+
< $10k
330 (7.4%)
$10k-$14k
375 (8.4%)
$15k-$19k
266 (6%)
$20k-$24k
153 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
227 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
274 (6.2%)
$35k-$39k
310 (7%)
$40k-$44k
255 (5.7%)
$45k-$49k
183 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
364 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
318 (7.2%)
$75k-$99k
660 (14.9%)
$100k-$124k
324 (7.3%)
$125k-$149k
172 (3.9%)
$150k-$199k
94 (2.1%)
$200k+
134 (3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,677 students
139 (8.3%)
1st
103 (6.1%)
2nd
74 (4.4%)
3rd
96 (5.7%)
4th
181 (10.8%)
5th
151 (9%)
6th
219 (13.1%)
7th
105 (6.3%)
8th
154 (9.2%)
9th
82 (4.9%)
10th
186 (11.1%)
11th
187 (11.2%)
12th
1st Grade
139 (8.3%)
2nd Grade
103 (6.1%)
3rd Grade
74 (4.4%)
4th Grade
96 (5.7%)
5th Grade
181 (10.8%)
6th Grade
151 (9%)
7th Grade
219 (13.1%)
8th Grade
105 (6.3%)
9th Grade
154 (9.2%)
10th Grade
82 (4.9%)
11th Grade
186 (11.1%)
12th Grade
187 (11.2%)