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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Decatur County Community Schools is $22,937, which is lower than the state average of $24,953 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Decatur County Community Schools median household income is $49,215. On average Decatur County Community Schools residents spend 24.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 23.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #163

Decatur County Community Schools	22,937 USD
Indiana	24,953 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Decatur County Community Schools	30,003 USD
Indiana	28,819 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Decatur County Community Schools	33,189 USD
Indiana	35,272 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Decatur County Community Schools	22,561 USD
Indiana	22,933 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #147

Decatur County Community Schools	49,215 USD
Indiana	48,737 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Decatur County Community Schools	61,082 USD
Indiana	63,736 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Decatur County Community Schools		-1.92%
Indiana		17.25%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Decatur County Community Schools median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Indiana and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Decatur County Community Schools		Indiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.15%	$8,182, see rank	19.01%	$12,352	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	34.11%	$19,005, see rank	29.99%	$18,304	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.56%	$2,864, see rank	2.21%	$3,210	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	20.77%	$10,809, see rank	18.63%	$17,699	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Decatur County Community Schools	55,541 USD
Indiana	60,440 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Decatur County Community Schools	68,630 USD
Indiana	75,012 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Decatur County Community Schools	Indiana	U.S.
White	$49,089, see rank	$51,311	$56,900
Two or More Races	$72,159, see rank	$37,993	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Decatur County Community Schools	Indiana	U.S.
less than 25	$50,995, see rank	$22,736	$25,788
25 to 44	$56,054, see rank	$53,136	$58,398
45 to 64	$49,483, see rank	$59,465	$65,027
65 or over	$39,753, see rank	$35,667	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Decatur County Community Schools	Indiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	9,640, see rank	5,131,317	248,775,628
Male¹	4,911, 50.94%, see rank	48.70%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	3,396, 69.15%, see rank	69.26%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	3,396, 69.15%, see rank	69.14%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	3,083, 90.78%, see rank	90.84%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	313, 9.22%, see rank	9.16%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,515, 30.85%, see rank	30.74%	30.72%
Female¹	4,729, 49.06%, see rank	51.30%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,704, 57.18%, see rank	59.17%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	2,704, 57.18%, see rank	59.16%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,546, 94.16%, see rank	91.51%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	158, 5.84%, see rank	8.49%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,025, 42.82%, see rank	40.83%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Decatur County Community Schools	Indiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	5,496, 100%	2,942,663	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	4,662, 84.83%, see rank	83.18%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	305, 5.55%, see rank	8.96%	9.59%
Public Transportation	33, 0.60%, see rank	1.06%	5.06%
Walked	136, 2.47%, see rank	2.09%	2.78%
Other Means	81, 1.47%, see rank	1.44%	1.79%
Worked at Home	279, 5.08%, see rank	3.27%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Decatur County Community Schools	24.2 minutes
Indiana	23.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Decatur County Community Schools	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	5,629	2,994,736	143,435,233
Male¹	3,083, 54.77%, see rank	52.41%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	625, 20.27%, see rank	28.17%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	316, 10.25%, see rank	13.27%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	344, 11.16%, see rank	16.24%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	81, 2.63%, see rank	0.72%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	320, 10.38%, see rank	8.63%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,063, 34.48%, see rank	26.36%	17.94%
Female¹	2,546, 45.23%, see rank	47.59%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	765, 30.05%, see rank	36.67%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	573, 22.51%, see rank	21.40%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	691, 27.14%, see rank	31.74%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	29, 1.14%, see rank	0.36%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	477, 18.74%, see rank	9.40%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Decatur County Community Schools	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	5,629, 100%	2,994,736	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	271, 4.81%, see rank	1.44%	1.96%
Construction	461, 8.19%, see rank	5.68%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,411, 25.07%, see rank	18.60%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	100, 1.78%, see rank	2.58%	2.75%
Retail Trade	664, 11.80%, see rank	11.54%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	312, 5.54%, see rank	5.14%	4.93%
Information	63, 1.12%, see rank	1.54%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	167, 2.97%, see rank	5.23%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	409, 7.27%, see rank	7.86%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	832, 14.78%, see rank	23.17%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	434, 7.71%, see rank	8.94%	9.49%
Public Administration	161, 2.86%, see rank	3.58%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	344, 6.11%, see rank	4.70%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Decatur County Community Schools	%	Indiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,262	10.28%, see rank	15.51%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	293	8.52%, see rank	11.26%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.