---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "DeKalb County, GA"
classification: county
fips: "13089"
state: "GA"
demographics:
  population: 765351
  population_under_18: 174042
  population_18_64: 486033
  population_65_plus: 105276
  median_household_income: 80644
  poverty_rate: 13.69
  homeownership_rate: 58.79
  unemployment_rate: 6.39
  median_home_value: 357800
  gini_index: 0.4965
  vacancy_rate: 13.18
  race_white: 221151
  race_black: 388444
  race_asian: 47355
  race_native: 3647
  hispanic: 80839
  bachelors_plus: 360465
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, ga]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# DeKalb County, GA

County jurisdiction — 5 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 765351 |
| Under 18 | 174042 |
| 18–64 | 486033 |
| 65+ | 105276 |
| Median household income | 80644 |
| Poverty rate | 13.69 |
| Homeownership rate | 58.79 |
| Unemployment rate | 6.39 |
| Median home value | 357800 |
| Gini index | 0.4965 |
| Vacancy rate | 13.18 |
| White | 221151 |
| Black | 388444 |
| Asian | 47355 |
| Native | 3647 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 80839 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 360465 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023