De Kalb County

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De Kalb county is located in northeast Alabama. De Kalb county has 777.09 square miles of land area and 1.59 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total De Kalb county population is 71,074, which has grown 10.27% since 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 8.33% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. De Kalb county median household income is $37,977 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 26.01% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 27.47% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. De Kalb county median house value is $95,300 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 41.82% since 2000. The house value growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 45.48% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers De Kalb county is close to the state average in quality. The De Kalb county area code is 256.

Population	71,074 (2010-2014), rank #20
Population Growth	10.27% since 2000, rank #17
Population Density:	91.27/sq mi, rank #20
Median Household Income:	$37,977 at 2010-2014—26.01% increase since 2000, rank #30
Median House Price:	$95,300 at 2010-2014—41.82% increase since 2000, rank #31
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	777.09 sq mi, rank #23
Water Area:	1.59 sq mi (0.20%), rank #60
State:	Alabama
Area:	Fort Payne, AL
School District:
Area Code:	256