The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Decherd has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Decherd a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Decherd is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The population of Decherd has a very low overall level of education: only 9.08% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Decherd in 2022 was $21,313, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $85,252 for a family of four.
Decherd is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Decherd home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Decherd residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Decherd include Irish, English, German, Scots-Irish, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Decherd is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.
