DeKalb County, Tennessee Demographics

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DeKalb County is 8th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

DeKalb County is 9th in Tennessee out of 95 other counties in Foreign born residents

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
DeKalb County Rank Tennessee US
Current population (2012) 18,901 67th 6,456,243 313,914,040
Size in square miles 304.4 73rd 41,234.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 61.5 51st 153.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
DeKalb County Rank Tennessee US
Residents younger than 5 5.6% 54th 6.3% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 22.3% 46th 23.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 16.6% 56th 14.2% 13.7%
Education Demographics
DeKalb County Rank Tennessee US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 72.6% 83rd 83.2% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 13.1% 46th 23.0% 28.2%
Race Demographics
DeKalb County Rank Tennessee US
Race - White 96.3% 24th 79.3% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 1.9% 69th 17.0% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3% 76th 0.4% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.3% 68th 1.6% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 51st 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.2% 60th 1.6% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 7.0% 8th 4.8% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 90.2% 55th 75.1% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
DeKalb County Rank Tennessee US
Female residents 50.2% 79th 51.2% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 5.0% 9th 4.5% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
DeKalb County Rank Tennessee US
Housing units 9,472 64th 2,829,025 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 8.1% 46th 18.1% 25.9%
Households 7,074 71st 2,457,997 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 74.0% 57th 69.0% 66.1%
Home median value $101,300 53rd $137,200 $186,200
People per household 2.6 29th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 6 68th 20,147 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
DeKalb County Rank Tennessee US
Income per capita $19,254 54th $24,197 $27,915
Income per household $36,870 49th $43,989 $52,762
Income below poverty line 18.5% 47th 16.9% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
DeKalb County Rank Tennessee US
Non-farm private establishments 300 63rd 129,489 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 5,621 54th 2,300,542 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,726 60th 545,348 27,092,908
Retail sales $119,410 67th $77,547,291 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $6,424 64th $12,563 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $12,131 63rd $10,626,759 $613,795,732

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