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Dekalb Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 40,806
- Land Area (2000): 91.447 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.144 square kilometers
- Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 17.7186 (-7.9) / (-17.8)
- Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 73.0186 (22.8) / 83.8186 (28.8)
- Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 7,034
- Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 682
- Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 36 inches
Houses (2000): 14,539
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 434
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 4,148
Dekalb Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 39,862 | 98.02% |
Rural, Farm | 11 | 0.03% |
Rural, Non-farm | 794 | 1.95% |
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Dekalb Employment Information Back to top
Dekalb Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 19,083 | 18,317 | 766 | 4.01% | 40 |
1991 | 19,105 | 18,117 | 988 | 5.17% | 52 |
1992 | 19,414 | 18,323 | 1,091 | 5.62% | 56 |
1993 | 19,615 | 18,690 | 925 | 4.71% | 47 |
1994 | 20,041 | 19,290 | 751 | 3.75% | 38 |
1995 | 19,649 | 18,998 | 651 | 3.31% | 33 |
1996 | 20,234 | 19,420 | 814 | 4.02% | 40 |
1997 | 20,032 | 19,361 | 671 | 3.35% | 34 |
1998 | 21,622 | 20,982 | 640 | 2.96% | 30 |
1999 | 22,301 | 21,578 | 723 | 3.24% | 32 |
2000 | 21,764 | 20,996 | 768 | 3.53% | 35 |
2001 | 21,932 | 20,994 | 939 | 4.28% | 43 |
2002 | 21,688 | 20,633 | 1,055 | 4.86% | 49 |
2003 | 21,737 | 20,624 | 1,113 | 5.12% | 51 |
2004 | 21,881 | 20,823 | 1,058 | 4.83% | 49 |
2005 | 22,202 | 21,152 | 1,051 | 4.73% | 47 |
2006 | 22,805 | 21,989 | 816 | 3.58% | 36 |
2007 | 23,307 | 22,325 | 982 | 4.21% | 42 |
2008 | 23,640 | 22,328 | 1,311 | 5.55% | 56 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 23,577 | 22,425 | 1,152 | 4.89% | 49 |
Feb 2008 | 23,679 | 22,470 | 1,209 | 5.11% | 51 |
Mar 2008 | 23,564 | 22,481 | 1,083 | 4.60% | 46 |
Apr 2008 | 23,628 | 22,518 | 1,110 | 4.70% | 47 |
May 2008 | 23,721 | 22,387 | 1,334 | 5.62% | 56 |
Jun 2008 | 24,073 | 22,444 | 1,629 | 6.77% | 68 |
Jul 2008 | 23,813 | 22,297 | 1,516 | 6.37% | 64 |
Aug 2008 | 23,538 | 22,016 | 1,522 | 6.47% | 65 |
Sep 2008 | 23,163 | 21,916 | 1,247 | 5.38% | 54 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dekalb Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 2,221 | 20.58% |
2. | Accommodation and Food Services | 1,008 | 9.34% |
3. | Construction | 617 | 5.72% |
4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 455 | 4.22% |
5. | Public Administration | 410 | 3.80% |
6. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 338 | 3.13% |
7. | Finance and Insurance | 307 | 2.85% |
8. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 274 | 2.54% |
9. | Repair and Maintenance | 261 | 2.42% |
10. | Metal Manufactuing | 239 | 2.22% |
11. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 239 | 2.22% |
12. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 229 | 2.12% |
13. | Health Care | 226 | 2.09% |
14. | Food Manufacturing | 195 | 1.81% |
15. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 191 | 1.77% |
16. | Department and Other General Stores | 190 | 1.76% |
17. | Machinery Manufacturing | 188 | 1.74% |
18. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 177 | 1.64% |
19. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 174 | 1.61% |
20. | Truck Transportation | 170 | 1.58% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 2,777 | 28.22% |
2. | Health Care | 1,049 | 10.66% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 980 | 9.96% |
4. | Finance and Insurance | 450 | 4.57% |
5. | Social Assistance | 413 | 4.20% |
6. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 356 | 3.62% |
7. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 308 | 3.13% |
8. | Department and Other General Stores | 262 | 2.66% |
9. | Personal and Laundry Services | 185 | 1.88% |
10. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 180 | 1.83% |
11. | Food and Beverage Stores | 163 | 1.66% |
12. | Public Administration | 159 | 1.62% |
13. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 146 | 1.48% |
14. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 143 | 1.45% |
15. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 130 | 1.32% |
16. | Book Stores and News Dealers | 128 | 1.30% |
17. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 114 | 1.16% |
18. | Food Manufacturing | 98 | 1.00% |
19. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 97 | 0.99% |
20. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 93 | 0.95% |
Dekalb Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Postsecondary Teachers | 723 | 6.70% |
2. | Other Management Occupations | 487 | 4.51% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 392 | 3.63% |
4. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 390 | 3.61% |
5. | Other Production Occupations | 341 | 3.16% |
6. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 339 | 3.14% |
7. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 337 | 3.12% |
8. | Computer Specialists | 334 | 3.10% |
9. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 330 | 3.06% |
10. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 309 | 2.86% |
11. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 308 | 2.85% |
12. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 289 | 2.68% |
13. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 283 | 2.62% |
14. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 277 | 2.57% |
15. | Other Office and Admin Support | 263 | 2.44% |
16. | Vehicle Mechanics | 253 | 2.34% |
17. | Cashiers | 252 | 2.34% |
18. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 230 | 2.13% |
19. | Waiters and Waitresses | 201 | 1.86% |
20. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 194 | 1.80% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Office and Admin Support | 667 | 6.78% |
2. | Postsecondary Teachers | 639 | 6.49% |
3. | Secretaries and Admins | 479 | 4.87% |
4. | Waiters and Waitresses | 446 | 4.53% |
5. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 428 | 4.35% |
6. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 414 | 4.21% |
7. | Cashiers | 381 | 3.87% |
8. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 377 | 3.83% |
9. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 334 | 3.39% |
10. | Other Management Occupations | 316 | 3.21% |
11. | Customer Service Representatives | 253 | 2.57% |
12. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 243 | 2.47% |
13. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 235 | 2.39% |
14. | Registered Nurses | 221 | 2.25% |
15. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 212 | 2.15% |
16. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 204 | 2.07% |
17. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 202 | 2.05% |
18. | Child Care Workers | 199 | 2.02% |
19. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 198 | 2.01% |
20. | Business Operations Specialists | 183 | 1.86% |
Dekalb Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 16,476 | 47.86% |
15-35 hours | 9,776 | 28.40% |
1-14 hours | 1,837 | 5.34% |
No regular hours | 6,334 | 18.40% |
Dekalb Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 485 | 2.48% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 335 | 1.71% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 793 | 4.06% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 1,385 | 7.09% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 1,656 | 8.48% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 1,902 | 9.74% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 2,675 | 13.69% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 1,969 | 10.08% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 1,095 | 5.61% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 1,196 | 6.12% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 604 | 3.09% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 570 | 2.92% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 2,389 | 12.23% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 2,482 | 12.70% |
Dekalb Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 1,502 | 7.69% |
5-9 | 5,032 | 25.76% |
10-14 | 4,453 | 22.79% |
15-19 | 2,371 | 12.14% |
20-24 | 908 | 4.65% |
25-29 | 357 | 1.83% |
30-34 | 987 | 5.05% |
35-39 | 420 | 2.15% |
40-44 | 626 | 3.20% |
45-59 | 1,390 | 7.12% |
60-89 | 981 | 5.02% |
At least 90 | 509 | 2.61% |
Dekalb Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 349 | 1.79% | 14,274 | 73.07% |
30-44 | 66 | 0.34% | 1,967 | 10.07% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 1,390 | 7.12% |
At least 60 | 75 | 0.38% | 1,415 | 7.24% |
Dekalb Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 226 | 1.13% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 1,969 | 9.85% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 14,189 | 70.98% |
Motorcycle | 30 | 0.15% |
Other | 177 | 0.89% |
Public transportation | 490 | 2.45% |
Walked | 2,455 | 12.28% |
Worked at home | 455 | 2.28% |
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Dekalb Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 13,902 (33,237 people)
Families (2000): 7,040 (21,236 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,106
People at same address in 1995: 12,511
Dekalb Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 2,249 | 16.18% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 1,162 | 8.36% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 946 | 6.80% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 1,030 | 7.41% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 723 | 5.20% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 852 | 6.13% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 684 | 4.92% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 707 | 5.09% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 598 | 4.30% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 1,294 | 9.31% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 1,251 | 9.00% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 1,365 | 9.82% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 570 | 4.10% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 225 | 1.62% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 121 | 0.87% |
$200,000 or more | 125 | 0.90% |
Dekalb Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 4,180 | 29.98% |
Family, 2 people | 3,035 | 21.77% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 1,689 | 12.11% |
Family, 3 people | 1,636 | 11.73% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 662 | 4.75% |
Family, 4 people | 1,345 | 9.65% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 286 | 2.05% |
Family, 5 people | 576 | 4.13% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 128 | 0.92% |
Family, 6 people | 221 | 1.59% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 28 | 0.20% |
Family, 7 or more people | 130 | 0.93% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 27 | 0.19% |
Dekalb Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 12,062 | 32.99% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 5,346 | 14.62% |
Public Assistance | 307 | 0.84% |
Retirement | 1,677 | 4.59% |
Self Employment | 1,207 | 3.30% |
Social Security | 2,329 | 6.37% |
Supplemental Security | 304 | 0.83% |
Wage / Salary | 11,829 | 32.36% |
Other | 1,499 | 4.10% |
Dekalb Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 2,820 | 52.96% |
With children under 18 | 2,505 | 47.04% |
Dekalb Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 830 | 4.91% |
Married | 6,501 | 38.44% |
Never Married | 9,326 | 55.14% |
Widowed | 256 | 1.51% |
Dekalb Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 1,195 | 6.70% |
Married | 6,733 | 37.75% |
Never Married | 8,920 | 50.01% |
Widowed | 990 | 5.55% |
Dekalb Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Dekalb Education Information Back to top
Dekalb Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 940 | 2.79% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 1,889 | 5.60% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 5,383 | 15.97% |
Some college, no degree | 13,976 | 41.46% |
Associate degree | 3,350 | 9.94% |
Bachelors degree | 4,777 | 14.17% |
Graduate or professional degree | 3,392 | 10.06% |
Dekalb Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 480 | 1.18% | 255 | 0.62% | 735 | 1.80% |
Kindergarten | 310 | 0.76% | 63 | 0.15% | 373 | 0.91% |
Grades 1-4 | 1,321 | 3.24% | 222 | 0.54% | 1,543 | 3.78% |
Grades 5-8 | 1,280 | 3.14% | 154 | 0.38% | 1,434 | 3.51% |
Grades 9-12 | 1,190 | 2.92% | 51 | 0.12% | 1,241 | 3.04% |
Undergrad college | 14,026 | 34.37% | 331 | 0.81% | 14,357 | 35.18% |
Graduate or professional school | 1,735 | 4.25% | 109 | 0.27% | 1,844 | 4.52% |
Total | 20,342 | 49.85% | 1,185 | 2.90% | 21,527 | 52.75% |
Dekalb Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Dekalb Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $439,044,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $51,443,000
Dekalb Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Dekalb Public Benefits Information Back to top
Dekalb Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 26,038 | 78.45% |
Below Poverty Level | 7,153 | 21.55% |
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Dekalb Criminal Information Back to top
Dekalb Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 12 | 57 |
2005 | 13 | 60 |
2006 | 13 | 60 |
2007 | 14 | 63 |
Dekalb Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Dekalb Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Dekalb Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 4,097 | 10.04% |
10-19 Years | 7,404 | 18.14% |
20-29 Years | 14,684 | 35.98% |
30-39 Years | 4,391 | 10.76% |
40-49 Years | 3,664 | 8.98% |
50-59 Years | 2,426 | 5.95% |
60-69 Years | 1,590 | 3.90% |
70-79 Years | 1,459 | 3.58% |
80-89 Years | 883 | 2.16% |
90+ Years | 208 | 0.51% |
Dekalb Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 20,211 | 49.53% |
Female | 20,595 | 50.47% |
Dekalb Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 31,011 | 76.00% |
Hispanic/Latino | 3,594 | 8.81% |
African-American | 3,591 | 8.80% |
Asian | 1,867 | 4.58% |
Multiracial | 594 | 1.46% |
Amerindian | 63 | 0.15% |
Other Race | 54 | 0.13% |
Pacific Islander | 32 | 0.08% |
Dekalb Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | German | 10,027 | 27.26% |
2. | Irish | 5,889 | 16.01% |
3. | English | 3,137 | 8.53% |
4. | Polish | 2,514 | 6.84% |
5. | Italian | 2,297 | 6.25% |
6. | Swedish | 1,881 | 5.11% |
7. | Norwegian | 1,415 | 3.85% |
8. | United States Or American | 1,348 | 3.67% |
9. | French Non-Basque | 1,028 | 2.79% |
10. | Dutch | 650 | 1.77% |
Dekalb Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 32,733 | 85.26% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 2,996 | 7.80% |
3. | Chinese | 350 | 0.91% |
4. | German | 250 | 0.65% |
5. | French | 183 | 0.48% |
6. | Greek | 182 | 0.47% |
7. | Polish | 177 | 0.46% |
8. | Tagalog | 152 | 0.40% |
9. | Other Asian | 143 | 0.37% |
10. | African | 130 | 0.34% |
Dekalb Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 37,058 | 91.13% |
Naturalized immigrant | 1,240 | 3.05% |
Not a citizen | 2,369 | 5.83% |
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Dekalb Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Dekalb Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
60115 |