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Information on Decatur, Macon County

The City of Decatur is located in the state of Illinois, in Macon County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Decatur at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Decatur City HALL, Macon County

Decatur City Hall's addressDecatur Decatur Municipal Building
1 GARY K. ANDERSON PLAZA

DECATUR IL 62523
United States
Phone number of Decatur City Hall+1 217-424-2804
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Decatur official websiteci.decatur.il.us
Mayor of DecaturMike McElroy
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Common questions about Decatur

What county is Decatur IL in?

Decatur, IL is located in Macon County

Where is Decatur, Illinois ?

Decatur lies in Macon County and is situated in the central region of the United States. It is located in the central part of Illinois, approximately 40 miles east of Springfield and 180 miles south of Chicago. The city is positioned along Lake Decatur, which provides it both recreational and geographic significance.

Demography of Decatur

Name of Decatur inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population81 860 inhabitants4 / 351
Population density in Decatur1 745,0 pop/sq mi (673,7 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Decatur, IL

Where to apply for a passport in Decatur, IL? There are 1 passport offices in Decatur, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
DECATUR MEMORIAL STATION1601 E MOUND STREET2178774361

Top 3 most popular banks in Decatur

There are 28 bank branches in Decatur.
Soy Capital Bank and Trust Company is the most popular bank in Decatur with 6 branch offices, followed by Busey Bank with 4 branch offices and then Hickory Point Bank and Trust with 4 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Decatur:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Soy Capital Bank and Trust Company6Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Busey Bank4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Hickory Point Bank and Trust4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Regions Bank4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Prairie State Bank and Trust2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First National Bank of Pana1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Scott State Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Town And Country Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Woodforest National Bank1Full Service Retail Office
Buena Vista National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office


Decatur administrative numbers

Decatur City code1718823
Decatur City postcode62523

Toponymy and translation of Decatur

Arabic: ديكادورBengali: ডিকাটুর, ইলিনয়Esperanto: Dekaturo
Japanese: ディケーターKorean: 디케이터 (일리노이 주)Marathi: डिकॅटर, इलिनॉय
Russian: ДекейтерSerbian: ДекејтурThai: ดิเคเทอร์
Ukrainian: ДекейтерChinese: 迪凯特 

Transportation modes in Decatur

Airport
Decatur Airport 3.9 miles
University of Illinois - Willard Airport 37 miles
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport 39.5 miles

Decatur territory

Decatur area46,91 sq mi (121,50 km²)
Decatur altitude676 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 39.856
Longitude: -88.9337
Latitude: 39° 51' 22'' North
Longitude: 88° 56' 1'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Cities twinned with Decatur
Germany SeevetalJapan Tokorozawa
Namesake of Decatur
  • Decatur, Alabama, États-Unis
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  • Decatur, Georgia, États-Unis
  • Decatur, Indiana, États-Unis
  • Decatur, Iowa, États-Unis
  • Decatur, Michigan, États-Unis
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  • Decatur, Mississippi, États-Unis
  • Decatur, Nebraska, États-Unis
  • Decatur, New York, États-Unis
  • Decatur, Tennessee, États-Unis
  • Decatur, Texas, États-Unis
Natural parksDecatur isn't part of a natural park

What is Decatur close to?

Nearby cities include: Forsyth, Long Creek, Mount Zion and Oreana
ForsythForsythOreana
ForsythNeighbouring townsLong Creek
HarristownLong CreekLong Creek
Forsyth 5 milesLong Creek 5.8 milesMount Zion 5.9 miles
Oreana 6.6 milesHarristown 6.8 milesWarrensburg 8.6 miles
Argenta 10.8 milesCerro Gordo 10.8 milesMacon 10.8 miles
Dalton City 11.7 milesNiantic 12.3 milesMaroa 12.6 miles
Latham 14.4 milesBlue Mound 14.6 milesCisco 15.6 miles
Moweaqua 16.7 milesIlliopolis 16.7 milesBethany 17.9 miles
Mount Auburn 18.4 milesHammond 18.5 milesKenney 18.6 miles

Distance between Decatur and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1671 milesHouston : 787 milesPhiladelphia : 731 miles
Phoenix : 1351 milesSan Antonio : 902 milesSan Diego : 1638 miles
Dallas : 655 milesSan Jose : 1777 milesJacksonville : 776 miles
Indianapolis : 148 miles closestSan Francisco : 1834 milesAustin : 827 miles
Columbus : 316 milesFort Worth : 677 milesCharlotte : 548 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Decatur, IL

Elementary schools in Decatur

Benjamin Franklin Elementary School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 220

Dennis Elementary School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 475

Durfee Magnet Elementary

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 389

Enterprise Elementary School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 257

Garfield Montessori School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 374

Hope Academy

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 525

Johns Hill Magnet School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 495

Mary W French Academy

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 310

Michael E Baum Elementary School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 320

Muffley Elementary School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 399

Oak Grove Accelerated School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 230

Parsons Accelerated School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 323

Pershing Early Learning Center

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 512

Robertson Charter School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 334

South Shores Elementary School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 284

Stevenson Accelerated School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 263

William Harris Elementary School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 303

Middle schools in Decatur

Stephen Decatur Middle School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 386

Thomas Jefferson Middle School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 468

High schools in Decatur

Alternative Education Center

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 13

Eisenhower High School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1059

Futures Unlimited

District of Macon/Piatt Roe
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 99

MacArthur High School

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1113

Alternative schools in Decatur

Milligan Academy Rssp

District of Macon/Piatt Roe
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 11
Students : 51

Southeast Learning Center

District of Decatur School District 61
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12

Private schools in Decatur

Antioch Christian Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 41

Holy Family Catholic School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 237

Lutheran School Association

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 435

Our Lady Of Lourdes School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 227

Prairie Flower Montessori School

Students : 41

St Patrick School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 165

schools in Decatur

Social-Emotional Alt Program

Students : 56

Leisure and activities in Decatur surrounding area

Zoo
Scovill Zoo
Golf course
Red Tail Run Golf ClubScovill Golf Club
Hickory Point Golf Course
to Forsyth 4.8 miles
Moweaqua Golf Course
to Moweaqua 17 miles

Other information on the City of Decatur

Nuclear power plantClinton Power Station 36 mile