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DeKalb County School District, GA

704,134 Population
255.5 square miles 2,755.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.5 ±0.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in DeKalb County: 36.5 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$43,101 ±$1,636 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in DeKalb County: $45,081 ±$1,591
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Georgia: $38,378 ±$332
$74,250 ±$2,568 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in DeKalb County: $77,169 ±$3,201
  • about the same as the amount in Georgia: $72,837 ±$640

13.9% ±1.9% (96,085  ±13,398) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in DeKalb County: 13.4% † 100,579 (±1.8% / ±13,429)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 12.7% 1,348,344 (±0.4% / ±37,893)

31.8 minutes ±0.8 (8,548,235  ±346,204) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in DeKalb County: 31.7 9,156,700 (±0.8 / ±367,198)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 28.2 123,162,450 (±0.3 / ±1,395,216)

Families

256,426 ±3,895 Number of households
  • DeKalb County: 279,861 ±3,997
  • Georgia: 4,092,467 ±12,679
2.7 ±0 (694,090  ±467) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in DeKalb County: 2.7 752,160 (±0 / ±236)
  • a little higher than the figure in Georgia: 2.6 † 10,662,548 (±135.8 / ±-555,555,600)

5.1% ±1.2% (9,427  ±2,114) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in DeKalb County: 5.1% † 10,269 (±1.1% / ±2,170)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 5.7% 151,128 (±0.4% / ±9,289)

Housing

304,813 ±1,494 Number of housing units
  • DeKalb County: 330,765 ±147
  • Georgia: 4,539,156 ±441

$336,600 ±$8,204 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in DeKalb County: $352,200 ±$7,606
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Georgia: $297,400 ±$1,891

15.1% ±1.7% (104,625  ±11,581.3) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in DeKalb County: 14.9% † 111,802 (±1.6% / ±11,739.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,442,802 (±0.3% / ±34,081)

Social

90.7% ±2.5% (441,569  ±12,447.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in DeKalb County: 91.3% 481,150 (±2.4% / ±12,542.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 89.5% 6,564,044 (±0.6% / ±46,130)
43.7% ±1.6% (212,607  ±7,812) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in DeKalb County: 46.3% 244,263 (±1.5% / ±7,857.7)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 34.7% 2,544,114 (±0.4% / ±26,526.4)

19.8% ±1.3% (130,403  ±8,545.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • a little higher than the rate in DeKalb County: 19% 135,762 (±1.2% / ±8,671)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Georgia: 14.9% 1,530,617 (±0.3% / ±25,254.3)

16.6% ±1.2% (117,155  ±8,490) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in DeKalb County: 15.9% † 120,972 (±11,549.6% / ±8,691)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Georgia: 10.7% † 1,168,022 (±544.9% / ±23,784)

5.2% ±0.5% (28,467  ±2,891) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in DeKalb County: 5.1% † 30,333 (±0.5% / ±3,094)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Georgia: 7.3% 607,506 (±0.2% / ±14,039)
28,467 Total veterans ±2,891 23,498 Male ±2,509 4,969 Female ±1,647

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