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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of DeKalb County School District is $22,451, which is lower than the state average of $24,811 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. DeKalb County School District median household income is $37,409. On average DeKalb County School District residents spend 26.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 24.2 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #44

DeKalb County School District	22,451 USD
Tennessee	24,811 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

DeKalb County School District	25,764 USD
Tennessee	27,334 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

DeKalb County School District	26,592 USD
Tennessee	32,151 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

DeKalb County School District	22,846 USD
Tennessee	23,376 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #78

DeKalb County School District	37,409 USD
Tennessee	44,621 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

DeKalb County School District	58,461 USD
Tennessee	62,344 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

DeKalb County School District	9.81%
Tennessee	22.72%
U.S.	27.36%

*The DeKalb County School District median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Tennessee and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	DeKalb County School District		Tennessee		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	18.98%	$23,026, see rank	17.47%	$14,454	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	39.85%	$16,829, see rank	32.06%	$17,334	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.89%	$2,822, see rank	3.21%	$2,884	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	18.92%	$19,552, see rank	18.41%	$20,076	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

DeKalb County School District	45,223 USD
Tennessee	55,459 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

DeKalb County School District	67,146 USD
Tennessee	73,630 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	DeKalb County School District	Tennessee	U.S.
White	$37,534, see rank	$47,658	$56,900
Black	$24,728, see rank	$32,361	$35,600
Hispanic	$25,462, see rank	$34,631	$42,396
Asian	$185,882, see rank	$66,243	$73,244

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	DeKalb County School District	Tennessee	U.S.
less than 25	$26,087, see rank	$22,607	$25,788
25 to 44	$50,281, see rank	$48,825	$58,398
45 to 64	$39,295, see rank	$53,148	$65,027
65 or over	$26,645, see rank	$33,548	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	DeKalb County School District	Tennessee	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	15,231, see rank	5,125,250	248,775,628
Male¹	7,491, 49.18%, see rank	48.12%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,667, 62.30%, see rank	66.79%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	1, 0.01%, see rank	0.59%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	4,666, 62.29%, see rank	66.20%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,191, 89.82%, see rank	90.44%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	475, 10.18%, see rank	9.56%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,824, 37.70%, see rank	33.21%	30.72%
Female¹	7,740, 50.82%, see rank	51.88%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	3,846, 49.69%, see rank	56.49%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	3,846, 49.69%, see rank	56.42%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	3,410, 88.66%, see rank	90.61%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	436, 11.34%, see rank	9.39%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	3,894, 50.31%, see rank	43.51%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	DeKalb County School District	Tennessee	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	7,492, 100%	2,788,201	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	6,296, 84.04%, see rank	83.70%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	897, 11.97%, see rank	9.50%	9.59%
Public Transportation	12, 0.16%, see rank	0.81%	5.06%
Walked	63, 0.84%, see rank	1.32%	2.78%
Other Means	87, 1.16%, see rank	1.13%	1.79%
Worked at Home	137, 1.83%, see rank	3.54%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

DeKalb County School District	26.5 minutes
Tennessee	24.2 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	DeKalb County School District	Tennessee	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,601	2,835,895	143,435,233
Male¹	4,191, 55.14%, see rank	52.07%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	843, 20.11%, see rank	29.42%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	488, 11.64%, see rank	14.11%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	656, 15.65%, see rank	17.73%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	64, 1.53%, see rank	0.72%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	531, 12.67%, see rank	9.36%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,379, 32.90%, see rank	22.13%	17.94%
Female¹	3,410, 44.86%, see rank	47.93%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,210, 35.48%, see rank	38.09%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	621, 18.21%, see rank	20.19%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	885, 25.95%, see rank	33.27%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	4, 0.12%, see rank	0.29%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	662, 19.41%, see rank	7.78%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	DeKalb County School District	Tennessee	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,601, 100%	2,835,895	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	124, 1.63%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	672, 8.84%, see rank	6.38%	6.17%
Manufacturing	2,035, 26.77%, see rank	12.95%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	202, 2.66%, see rank	2.76%	2.75%
Retail Trade	779, 10.25%, see rank	12.19%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	334, 4.39%, see rank	6.19%	4.93%
Information	130, 1.71%, see rank	1.91%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	355, 4.67%, see rank	5.73%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	430, 5.66%, see rank	9.23%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,488, 19.58%, see rank	22.97%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	514, 6.76%, see rank	9.21%	9.49%
Public Administration	265, 3.49%, see rank	4.54%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	273, 3.59%, see rank	4.89%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	DeKalb County School District	%	Tennessee	U.S.
Population in Poverty	3,673	19.72%, see rank	17.83%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	741	15.18%, see rank	13.43%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.