The Population & Steets in Decerd City are based on the most recent data available from the United States Census Bureau. The city is located in Franklin County and has a population of 2,361 as of the 2010 census. The median household income in Decherd is $32,629, and the area has a low poverty rate. To learn more about the people of Decherd, check out the following table.
Rent burden is a measure of how much of a household's income is spent on rent. It is an important measure of housing affordability in Decherd. Decherd's rent burden is lower than the state's average of 30.3%, while its neighbors, such as Cornersville, are 28.8%. Moreover, 39.5% of the housing units in Decherd are occupied by renters.
The population of the city was highly diverse. Twenty-nine percent of the residents were under the age of 18, and eight percent were between 18 and 24 years old. Twenty-one percent of households included single men, while 18.1% of households were headed by women alone. Twenty-three percent of households included households with at least one elderly person. The median age was 38. The male population outnumbered females by 86.9 to 1, with 80.7 males to 100 females of the same age.
The population of the city is based on data collected by the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development and the Center for Economic Research in Tennessee. These data are updated annually. Information about each city is collected from the staff of the municipalities. Individual names link to mailing addresses, which may not be the same as the city hall address. In addition, this data includes information about the state's residents' health coverage, housing affordability, and airmen.