Decatur
Metropolitan Statistical AreaCBSA 19500
Decatur, IL. Spanning 1 county and 12 tracked municipalities.
The Decatur metropolitan area encompasses 1 county with 12 municipalities tracked on MyTownView. The total population is 102,591. The average median household income across municipalities is $78,403, and the average median home value is $144,100. MyTownView tracks 388 local news articles from across the region. 9 government meetings have been recorded in the last 30 days. Population has declined by 8.03% since 2012.
1Counties
12Municipalities
102,591Residents
388Articles
9Meetings (30d)
$78,403Avg. Median Income
$144,100Avg. Home Value
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1Recent News
388Apr 23Former Decatur Mayor Erik Brechnitz dies at 87DecaturApr 23Man arrested after 2 stabbed in DecaturDecaturApr 23Decatur man pleads guilty to child pornography chargesDecaturApr 23Man shot after pointing crossbow at police in Downtown DecaturDecaturApr 221 person injured after stabbing at Decatur apartment complexDecaturApr 22No injuries after second fire hits same Decatur homeDecaturApr 22Police respond to "incident" in downtown Decatur, earlier lockdown liftedDecaturApr 22Man shot after pointing crossbow at police in Downtown DecaturDecaturApr 22Large police response prompts lockdown in downtown DecaturDecaturApr 21Woofstock 2.0 event to be held in NianticNianticApr 21Decatur residents invited to shred documents, donate diapers at free eventDecaturApr 21Decatur City Council approves firefighter raises, $4M lead line replacementDecaturApr 20Crews tackle huge flames after fire breaks out at Decatur houseDecaturApr 20Decatur firefighters extinguish large house fire next to historic mansionDecaturApr 20Home nextdoor to Oglesby Mansion in Decatur's Historic District catches fireDecatur
Meetings
9Recent
Apr 21Plan CommissionDecaturVideoApr 20City CouncilDecaturVideoApr 15Special Called Board of Zoning & Adjustment Meeting 04:14:2026DecaturVideoApr 14Village Board of TrusteesDecaturVideoApr 14Council Agenda Work Session 04:13:2026DecaturVideoApr 7City CouncilDecaturVideoMar 31Board of Zoning Adjustment Meeting 03:31:2026DecaturVideoMar 31Council Agenda Work Session 03:30:2026DecaturVideoMunicipalities
12Decatur
Pop. 69,815Income $51,592Homes $99,600
City (Mayor-Council)Mt. Zion
Pop. 5,660Income $103,365Homes $201,100
Village (President-Trustee)Forsyth
Pop. 3,502Income $112,000Homes $281,000
Village (President-Trustee)Maroa
Pop. 1,714Income $72,500Homes $126,800
City (Mayor-Council)Harristown
Pop. 1,550Income $72,426Homes $117,700
Village (President-Trustee)Long Creek
Pop. 1,392Income $78,519Homes $167,500
Village (President-Trustee)Macon
Pop. 1,047Income $68,750Homes $108,600
City (Mayor-Council)Oreana
Pop. 1,037Income $89,000Homes $137,300
Village (President-Trustee)Warrensburg
Pop. 921Income $81,719Homes $145,400
Village (President-Trustee)Blue Mound
Pop. 882Income $70,329Homes $123,100
Village (President-Trustee)Argenta
Pop. 879Income $73,482Homes $106,300
Village (President-Trustee)Niantic
Pop. 671Income $67,155Homes $114,800
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