Decatur, Mississippi Mortgage and Housing Information

Population: 1,426
Data Source:US Census Bureau. All figures are from year 2000 unless otherwise noted.

Median price asked in year 2000	$97,500

A comparison of the average prices of homes in Decatur, Mississippi and the U.S.
	U.S.	Mississippi	Decatur
Median home value in year 2000	$111,800	$64,700	$59,700

Median owner costs for owner-occupied houses and condos in year **2000**
	U.S.	Mississippi	Decatur
With a mortgage	$1,088	$752	$733
Without a mortgage	$295	$232	$234

Types of mortgages for owner-occupied Single-family Houses in Decatur (2000)
Mortgage Type	Number of Single-family Houses	Percent of total
Without a mortgage	76	44.7%
First Mortgage Only	81	47.6%
Second Mortgage and/or Home Equity Loan	13	7.6%
Total	170	100%

Median age for males and females (2000).
Males	20
Females	21

Males earn $1,282 (16.3%) more than Females in Decatur.

Level of higher education for people over 25 years in Decatur (2000).
Level	Number of Males	Percent of Males	Number of Females	Percent of Females
Some College	63	27.0%	54	23.2%
Associate Degree	16	6.9%	46	19.7%
Bachelor's Degree	25	10.7%	48	20.6%
Master's Degree	40	17.2%	19	8.2%
Professional Degree	2	0.9%	1	0.4%
Doctorate Degree	3	1.3%	0	0.0%
Total (at least some college)	149	63.9%	168	56.0%
Total over 25	233	100%	300	100%

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