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DECATUR, ARKANSAS QUICK STATSCounty: Benton
Elevation: 1239 feet
Land Area: 2.29 square miles
Population Density: 833 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 45.40%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (75.3%), Hispanic (16.5%), Other race (10.1%), American Indian (7.8%), Two or more races (3.0%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (13.4%), United States (10.5%), Irish (10.4%), English (7.2%), Dutch (4.4%), Scottish (2.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, AR (24.5 miles , pop. 58,047)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (83.8 miles , pop. 393,049)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (278.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Gentry, AR (2.3 miles ), Springtown, AR (2.4 miles) , Gravette, AR (2.4 miles ), Highfill, AR (2.9 miles ), Centerton, AR (3.1 miles ), Sulphur Springs, AR (3.2 miles ), Siloam Springs, AR (3.4 miles ), West Siloam Springs, OK (3.7 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Decatur: Crystal Lake Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 250, Local Ops: 500)
Decatur Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age below state average. Number of college students significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
DECATUR, ARKANSAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 65.40%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.00%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Decatur:
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 13 miles, BENTONVILLE, AR, Full-time enrollment: 2,197 UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS about 30 miles, FAYETTEVILLE, AR, FT enrollment: 13,324 NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY about 39 miles, TAHLEQUAH, OK, FT enrollment: 6,610 MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE about 54 miles, JOPLIN, MO, FT enrollment: 4,569 PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY about 76 miles, PITTSBURG, KS, FT enrollment: 5,566 WESTARK COLLEGE about 81 miles, FT SMITH, AR, FT enrollment: 3,472 TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 84 miles, TULSA, OK, FT enrollment: 8,727
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