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As of 2010, the total population of DeKalb County School District is 644,266. The DeKalb County School District population density is 2,479.43 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 163.02 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in DeKalb County School District is black, which represent 55.96% of the total population. The average DeKalb County School District education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010: 644,266. #2

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

DeKalb County School District
-4.85%
Georgia
18.34%
U.S.
9.71%

*The DeKalb County School District population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Georgia and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #3

DeKalb County School District
2,479.43 per square mile
Georgia
163.02 per square mile
U.S.
81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:200,420 (31.11%, #181)
Black:360,520 (55.96%, #14)
Hispanic:66,274 (10.29%, #33)
Asian:34,360 (5.33%, #4)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):2,705 (0.42%, #51)
One Race, Other:30,846 (4.79%, see rank)
Two or More Races:15,415 (2.39%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:36,934 (55.73%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:3,714 (5.60%, see rank)
Cuban:2,162 (3.26%, see rank)
Central American:13,389 (20.20%, see rank)
South American:4,501 (6.79%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:10,243 (29.81%, see rank)
Chinese:5,737 (16.70%, see rank)
Filipino:874 (2.54%, see rank)
Japanese:690 (2.01%, see rank)
Korean:3,401 (9.90%, see rank)
Vietnamese:4,776 (13.90%, see rank)
Asian, Other:7,049 (20.52%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

645,810 (100.00%) out of the total population of 645,810 reported first ancestry.

 DeKalb County School District% of the Total PopulationGeorgiaU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.26%0.53%
Czech00.00%, see rank0.15%0.49%
Danish00.00%, see rank0.14%0.44%
Dutch00.00%, see rank0.86%1.50%
English00.00%, see rank8.45%8.38%
French00.00%, see rank1.71%3.49%
German00.00%, see rank7.38%15.60%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.23%0.43%
Hungarian00.00%, see rank0.18%0.49%
Irish00.00%, see rank8.27%11.21%
Italian00.00%, see rank2.20%5.57%
Norwegian00.00%, see rank0.37%1.44%
Polish00.00%, see rank1.04%3.09%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.11%0.45%
Russian00.00%, see rank0.43%0.96%
Scotch-Irish00.00%, see rank1.28%1.05%
Scottish00.00%, see rank1.82%1.77%
Subsaharan African00.00%, see rank1.85%0.90%
Swedish00.00%, see rank0.42%1.32%
Swiss00.00%, see rank0.11%0.31%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.15%0.30%
American00.00%, see rank10.73%6.46%
Welsh00.00%, see rank0.39%0.58%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 309,112 (47.98%, see rank)
Females: 335,154 (52.02%, see rank)

DeKalb County School District
Male: 47.98%
Female: 52.02%
Georgia
Male: 48.82%
Female: 51.18%
U.S.
Male: 49.16%
Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
DeKalb County School District
34.10 years old
Georgia
35.30 years old
U.S.
37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
DeKalb County School District
32.60 years old
Georgia
34.10 years old
U.S.
35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
DeKalb County School District
35.50 years old
Georgia
36.50 years old
U.S.
38.50 years old

 DeKalb County School District% of the Total PopulationGeorgiaU.S.
Under 5 years46,8967.28%, see rank7.09%6.54%
5 to 9 years42,5016.60%, see rank7.18%6.59%
10 to 14 years40,5496.29%, see rank7.12%6.70%
15 to 19 years42,6106.61%, see rank7.33%7.14%
20 to 24 years49,0397.61%, see rank7.02%6.99%
25 to 34 years109,61617.01%, see rank13.79%13.30%
35 to 44 years98,11115.23%, see rank14.43%13.30%
45 to 54 years89,78313.94%, see rank14.36%14.58%
55 to 64 years67,87310.53%, see rank11.04%11.82%
65 to 74 years32,7615.09%, see rank6.26%7.03%
75 to 84 17,4872.71%, see rank3.22%4.23%
85 years and over7,0401.09%, see rank1.17%1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 DeKalb County School District%GeorgiaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population424,065100%6,235,623204,288,933
Less Than High School52,30212.33%, see rank15.71%14.42%
High School Graduate96,32722.72%, see rank29.27%28.50%
Some College or Associate Degree123,14029.04%, see rank27.73%28.89%
Bachelor Degree93,93622.15%, see rank17.54%17.74%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree58,36013.76%, see rank9.75%10.44%
USA.com Education Index#13.94, see rank-13.3113.44
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 DeKalb County School District GeorgiaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten20,35763.88%36.12%74.25%25.75%70.98%29.02%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)66,64990.51%, see rank9.49%, see rank90.32%9.68%89.88%10.12%
High School (Grades 9-12)35,23589.61%, see rank10.39%, see rank90.81%9.19%90.76%9.24%
College46,62663.90%, see rank36.10%, see rank80.15%19.85%77.90%22.10%
Graduate School14,65942.96%, see rank57.04%, see rank61.94%38.06%58.87%41.13%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 DeKalb County School District%GeorgiaU.S.
Total Households250,286100%3,585,584116,716,292
Average Household Size2.53, see rank-2.632.58
1 Person Households77,35530.91%, see rank25.36%26.74%
2 or More Person Households172,93169.09%, see rank74.64%73.26%
Family Households (Families)150,74560.23%, see rank68.55%66.43%
Average Family Size3.20, see rank-3.173.14
Married-Couple Family90,08035.99%, see rank47.82%48.42%
Nonfamily Households99,54139.77%, see rank31.45%33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 DeKalb County School District%GeorgiaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total515,095see rank7,637,800248,055,946
Males, 15 Years and Over244,880100%, see rank3,683,258120,742,609
Never Married111,05345.35%, see rank35.39%35.40%
Married107,05843.72%, see rank52.54%52.42%
Widowed3,9401.61%, see rank2.19%2.55%
Divorced22,8299.32%, see rank9.87%9.63%
Females, 15 Years and Over270,215100%, see rank3,954,542127,313,337
Never Married108,96740.33%, see rank29.72%28.98%
Married106,76739.51%, see rank48.98%49.61%
Widowed18,0116.67%, see rank8.58%9.32%
Divorced36,47013.50%, see rank12.72%12.09%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 DeKalb County School District%GeorgiaU.S.
Native531,03182.23%, see rank90.29%87.08%
Born in the State of Residence280,02543.36%, see rank55.20%58.75%
Born in Different State242,94737.62%, see rank33.87%26.97%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		8,0591.25%, see rank1.23%1.37%
Foreign Born114,77917.77%, see rank9.71%12.92%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship37,4695.80%, see rank3.40%5.65%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship77,31011.97%, see rank6.31%7.27%
Born In Europe00.00%, see rank0.91%1.56%
Born In Asia00.00%, see rank2.54%3.65%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.77%0.52%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.00%0.02%
Born In Latin America00.00%, see rank5.31%6.86%
Born In Northern America00.00%, see rank0.16%0.26%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 DeKalb County School District%GeorgiaU.S.
English192,95781.37%, see rank87.03%79.79%
Spanish19,3248.15%, see rank6.91%11.46%
Other Indo-European Languages9,6084.05%, see rank3.16%4.58%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages8,9233.76%, see rank2.04%3.22%
Other6,3282.67%, see rank0.86%0.95%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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