Alabama Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 72,269 (100%) |
| Population Density | 93 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 38 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $51,204 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,490 |
| Median Home Value | $152,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 30,963 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 20,490 (66.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,691 (18.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,782 (15.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 26,181 |
| Average Household Size | 2.73 |
| Family Households | 18,378 (70.2%) |
The table below compares DeKalb County to the other 67 counties and county equivalents in Alabama by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 20 | 71st |
| Population Density | # 22 | 68th |
| Median Household Income | # 43 | 38th |
| Per Capita Income | # 54 | 21st |
| Diversity Index | # 50 | 27th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Alabama Census Data Comparison Tool.
