Decatur County, Indiana
Decatur County: County in Indiana, United States
About
Decatur County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,740 and a population density of 27 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 26,584 inhabitants. Its county seat is Greensburg. The county was created 202 years ago in 1821.
Quick Facts about Decatur County
Population : | 26,584 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Indiana (United States) |
Different from : | Decatur County, Decatur County, Decatur County, Decatur County |
Area : | 967 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.2% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.8% |
Named for : | Stephen Decatur |
Capital : | Greensburg |
Establishment : | January 01, 1822 |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 20:34:29 (8th December 2024) |
Density : | 27 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 3.17% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Decatur County is located at 39°18'25"N 85°30'4"W (39.3070000, -85.5011400). It has 5 neighbors: Bartholomew County, Franklin County, Jennings County, Rush County and Shelby County.
Decatur County map
The largest city of Decatur County is Greensburg with a population of 11,984. Other cities include, Westport population 1,416, Saint Paul population 1,059, Craig population 870 and Adams population 861. See all Decatur County cities & populated places.
Decatur County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Decatur County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Greensburg | 11,984 | City in Indiana |
Milford | 3,095 | Town in Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States |
Westport | 1,416 | Human settlement in Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America |
Saint Paul | 1,059 | Human settlement in Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America |
Craig | 870 | Unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana |
Adams | 861 | Unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana |
New Point | 340 | Human settlement in Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America |
Millhousen | 130 | Human settlement in Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Decatur County
Decatur County has 5 neighbours.
- Bartholomew County county in Indiana, United States
- Franklin County county in Indiana, United States
- Jennings County county in Indiana, United States
- Rush County county in Indiana, United States
- Shelby County county in Indiana, United States
- Greensburg
Demographics
The population of Decatur County increased by 3.17% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 25,740 | - | census |
2011 | 25,902 | 0.63% | estimation process |
2012 | 26,043 | 0.54% | estimation process |
2013 | 26,236 | 0.74% | estimation process |
2014 | 26,416 | 0.68% | estimation process |
2015 | 26,339 | -0.29% | estimation process |
2016 | 26,565 | 0.85% | estimation process |
2017 | 26,620 | 0.21% | estimation process |
2018 | 26,725 | 0.39% | estimation process |
2019 | 26,559 | -0.63% | estimation process |
2020 | 26,584 | 0.09% | estimation process |
People born in Decatur County (3)
People born in Decatur County, including baseball player Bob Wright, soldier Marion T. Anderson, Medal of Honor recipient James Dunlavy, .
List
Other places with the same name (5)
- Decatur County , Georgia county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 26,457 people.
- Decatur County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 11,601 people.
- Decatur County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 7,769 people.
- Decatur County , Kansas county in Kansas, United States with a population of 2,776 people.
Indiana Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Marion County | 966,183 | County in Oregon, United States |
Indianapolis | 877,903 | The sixteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. |
Lake County | 487,536 | County in Indiana, United States |
Allen County | 382,187 | County in Indiana, United States |
Hamilton County | 344,238 | County in Indiana, United States |
Fort Wayne | 272,398 | The second most populous city in Indiana and the center of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area. |
Saint Joseph County | 271,484 | County in Indiana, United States |
Elkhart County | 206,161 | County in Indiana, United States |
Tippecanoe County | 196,115 | County in the northwest quadrant of Indiana, United States |
Vanderburgh County | 182,447 | County in Indiana, United States |
Hendricks County | 173,251 | County in Indiana, United States |
Porter County | 170,980 | County in Indiana, United States |
Johnson County | 160,607 | County in Indiana, United States |
Monroe County | 148,219 | County in Indiana, United States |
Madison County | 129,681 | County in Indiana, United States |
Clark County | 119,266 | County in Indiana, United States |