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Atlanta-Decatur CCD, DeKalb County, GA

382,707 Population
124.6 square miles 3,072.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.6 ±0.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in DeKalb County: 36.4 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$45,676 ±$1,018 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in DeKalb County: $46,998 ±$697
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$79,517 ±$2,340 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in DeKalb County: $80,644 ±$1,859
  • a little higher than the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.5% ±1.2% (54,121  ±4,388) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in DeKalb County: 13.7% 103,129 (±0.7% / ±5,093)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,430,012 (±0.2% / ±19,111)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.4 minutes ±0.7 (4,384,730  ±152,482) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in DeKalb County: 30.4 8,873,660 (±0.4 / ±167,892)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

143,233 ±1,814 Number of households
  • DeKalb County: 287,239 ±1,844
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0 (374,152  ±4,366) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in DeKalb County: 2.6 754,594 (±0 / ±111)
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.1% ±0.6% (5,110  ±649) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in DeKalb County: 4.6% 9,201 (±0.4% / ±860)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,514 (±0.1% / ±3,547)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

169,739 ±1,517 Number of housing units
  • DeKalb County: 330,830 ±195
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$340,400 ±$5,709 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in DeKalb County: $357,800 ±$4,231
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.1% ±0.9% (56,836  ±3,380.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in DeKalb County: 14.1% 106,422 (±0.6% / ±4,616.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.8% ±1.4% (243,917  ±4,625.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in DeKalb County: 90.8% 477,915 (±1.2% / ±6,354.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
46.4% ±1% (123,160  ±3,065.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in DeKalb County: 47.4% 249,651 (±0.8% / ±4,419)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.5% ±1.1% (51,545  ±4,121) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in DeKalb County: 17.3% 132,233
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 11.2% 1,222,778
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.6% ±0.4% (16,549  ±1,176) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in DeKalb County: 5.4% 31,938 (±0.3% / ±1,723)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
16,549 Total veterans ±1,176 13,233 Male ±969 3,316 Female ±589

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