Living in DeKalb County
About DeKalb County
DeKalb is a county in the Atlanta Metropolitan area. It has a population of 762,992 and a population density of 2,821, which is 97% above the national average. It has a median age of 37, which is 1 year above the Atlanta Metro median age and 2 years below the national average.
DeKalb County has a median home value of $303,337, which is 20% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,847 is 5% below the metro average rent and 12% below the national average rent The average household income in DeKalb County is $77,861 , which is 10% below the Metro average household income and 0% above the national average of household income.
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Demographics
DeKalb County's population is made up of 41% married, 43% single, 11% divorced and 4% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 32%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 30%. Homeowners make up 61% of the population in DeKalb County.
- 47% Male
- 53% Female
Employment
The Per Capita income in DeKalb County is $46,963. The Median Household Income is $77,861
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Crime Data
Redan crime index is 155 which is higher than the national average.
Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.
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