Decatur Metro Area Historical Poverty Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Decatur Area | % | Alabama | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 23,609 | 15.58%, see rank | 18.93% | 15.59% |
| Family in Poverty | 4,943 | 12.04%, see rank | 14.63% | 11.47% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Decatur Area | % | Alabama | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 23,200 | 15.30%, see rank | 18.07% | 14.88% |
| Family in Poverty | 4,859 | 11.55%, see rank | 13.91% | 10.92% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Decatur Area | % | Alabama | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 21,981 | 14.67%, see rank | 17.11% | 13.82% |
| Family in Poverty | 4,613 | 10.73%, see rank | 12.97% | 10.08% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Decatur Area | % | Alabama | U.S. |
| Population in Poverty | 21,727 | 14.75%, see rank | 16.79% | 13.47% |
| Family in Poverty | 4,515 | 10.61%, see rank | 12.86% | 9.86% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
