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Decatur: Where history thrives and futures begin.
Decatur exudes a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The town square is the heart of the community, where locals gather for events and everyday life. Expect a slower pace and a strong sense of community pride.
City Snapshot
Population
68,632
County
Wise County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$85,385
Quick Numbers
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Wise Health System – Decatur Campus
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