Breedsville vs Decatur

A side-by-side comparison of Breedsville and Decatur: population, income, housing, and more.

Breedsville and Decatur are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Decatur has the higher population (1,814 vs 315 in Breedsville). Breedsville has the higher median household income ($76,250 vs $58,281 in Decatur). Breedsville has the higher median home value ($210,300 vs $121,900 in Decatur).

Population, income & housing

	Breedsville	Decatur
Population	315	1,814
Median age	44.0 yrs	34.5 yrs
Median household income	$76,250	$58,281
Median home value	$210,300	$121,900
Median gross rent	$907	$779
Housing units	95	838
Homeownership rate	84.3%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.9%	14.3%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Breedsville	Decatur
Population	243 → 315 (+29.6%)	1,913 → 1,814 (-5.2%)
Median household income	$40,208 → $76,250 (+89.6%)	$41,607 → $58,281 (+40.1%)
Median home value	$177,800 → $210,300 (+18.3%)	$83,100 → $121,900 (+46.7%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $907 (+17.0%)	$763 → $779 (+2.1%)

Breedsville

Population

243315

Median household income

$40,208$76,250

Median home value

$177,800$210,300

Median gross rent

$775$907

Decatur

Population

1,9131,814

Median household income

$41,607$58,281

Median home value

$83,100$121,900

Median gross rent

$763$779

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Breedsville	Decatur
Under 5	1.3%	7.8%
5 to 17	43.2%	15.6%
18 to 24	1.0%	12.6%
25 to 34	3.8%	15.1%
35 to 44	16.8%	11.2%
45 to 54	14.0%	11.3%
55 to 64	6.3%	12.0%
65 to 74	9.8%	9.9%
75 and over	3.8%	4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Breedsville	Decatur
White (non-Hispanic)	76.5%	78.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	22.9%	10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Breedsville	Decatur
No high school diploma	8.7%	13.6%
High school graduate	75.6%	39.1%
Some college or associate's	12.8%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	2.3%	10.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.6%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Breedsville	Decatur
Drove alone	98.1%	65.2%
Carpooled	0.0%	26.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.8%
Walked	0.0%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.3%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Breedsville	Decatur
1-unit, detached	88.4%	81.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.5%
Mobile home & other	11.6%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Breedsville	Decatur
Poverty rate	9.8%	21.6%
Average household size	3.80	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	19	25
Median year structure built	1953	1951