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  | City: | Decatur | 
| State: | Georgia | 
| Area Code: | 404 | 
| Latitude: | 33.687301 | 
| Longitude: | -84.250304 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Belvedere Dunaire , North Decatur , Vista Grove , Snapfinger | 
| Population: | 51,212 | 
| 2000 Population: | 44,917 | 
| White Population: | 1,830 | 
| Black Population: | 42,267 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 502 | 
| Asian Population: | 81 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 68 | 
| Indian Population: | 10 | 
| Other Population: | 164 | 
| Male Population: | 20,845 | 
| Female Population: | 24,072 | 
| Median Age: | 32.00 | 
| Male Median Age: | 29.50 | 
| Female Median Age: | 33.90 | 
| Households: | 15,424 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.97 | 
| Average House Value: | $112,300 | 
| Average Household Income: | $51,738 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 415 | 
| Number of Employees: | 5,831 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $122,348,000 | 
| Land Area: | 17.321 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.126 sq mi | 
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