Decatur is a city in Root and Washington townships, Adams County, Indiana, United States. It is the county seat of Adams County. Decatur is home to Adams Memorial Hospital, which was designated as one of the "Top 100" Critical Access Hospitals in the United States. The population of Decatur was 9,913 at the 2020 census, up from 9,405 at the 2010 census.
Midwest
Decatur
Adams County, IN
Population
9,718
Walk Score
80 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$757
Median home value
$123,900
Founded
1836
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Historic districts
- Decatur Homesteads
- Decatur Homesteads · listed 2022
Notable landmarks
- Adams County Courthouse · listed 2008
- Bowers, John S. House · listed 1982
- Dugan, Charles, House · listed 2009
- Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad Depot · listed 2017
- Lenhart Farmhouse · listed 2002
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