Decatur City, IA Economy


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Decatur City, IA is a small city located in Iowa with no current population data available. Despite its size, Decatur City is home to several businesses including the Community First Bank & Trust and Big River Auto Care. The cost of living in Decatur City is noticeably lower than the national average as 2 bedroom rent averages $730 compared to the US average of $1,430 and even grocery costs are 91 on the index compared to 100 nationally. All this makes Decatur City an attractive place for those looking for an affordable option without compromising on quality.

Decatur City has an unemployment rate of 3.2%. The US average is 6.0%.

Decatur City has seen the job market decrease by -4.9% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 25.9%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Decatur City
- The Sales Tax Rate for Decatur City is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Decatur City is 9.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Decatur City
- The average income of a Decatur City resident is $15,311 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Decatur City resident is $37,500 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyDecatur City, IowaUnited States
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Family Median Income 85028
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