Census Data for Decatur
As far as we can tell, Decatur has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Decatur, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Lexington
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Buena Vista
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Goshen
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Craigsville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Glasgow
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Staunton
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- Amherst
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Iron Gate
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Iron Gate is located in Alleghany County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iron Gate
- Clifton Forge
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Waynesboro
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
- Buchanan
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
Rockbridge County ...
Decatur is located in Rockbridge County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Rockbridge County.
Miscellaneous Information for Decatur ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Rockbridge County or the community of Decatur:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Decatur:
- GNIS ID for Decatur: 1492848
- GNIS ID for Rockbridge County: 1480166
- GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Decatur is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Decatur.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Rockbridge, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |