Decatur County, Tennessee
9 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 11,579
- Median household income
- $45,375
- ±5,287
- Unemployed
- 7.2%
- 350 of 4,887 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 80.5%
- 3,677 of 4,568 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Decatur | 11,391 (2021) | Po Box 488, Decaturville | — |
Cities, towns and villages 3
Special districts 5
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parsons Decaturville Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 155 Miller Street Apt. 301C, Parsons | — |
| Scotts Hill Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 85 Highway 114 S, Scotts Hill | Website |
| Decatur County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 267, Decaturville | — |
| North Utility District of Decatur and Benton Counties | Water supply utility | Po Box 54, Parsons | — |
| Perryville Utility District of Decatur County | Water supply utility | 1078 Perryville Rd, Parsons | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Decatur County
School district6 schools
59 West Main ST, Decaturville, TN, 38329
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Decatur County Farmers Market
270 North Pleasant Street, Decaturville, TN
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2024-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.