DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA

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2021 Population

150,920

1.53% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

34.9

0% 1-year change

2021 Poverty Rate

11.5%

7.33% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$88,564

4.04% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$450,300

4.79% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

82,822

1.55% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA had a population of 151k people with a median age of 34.9 and a median household income of $88,564. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA grew from 148,641 to 150,920, a 1.53% increase and its median household income grew from $85,128 to $88,564, a 4.04% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (50.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.6%), White (Hispanic) (9.42%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (5.67%).

35.5% of the households in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

83.2% of the residents in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Atlanta Regional Commission--DeKalb County (North)--Dunwoody City PUMA, GA are Oglethorpe University (312 degrees awarded in 2021), Atlanta School of Massage (234 degrees), and Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee (138655) (189 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA was $450,300, and the homeownership rate was 51.3%.

Most people in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26 minutes. The average car ownership in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA was 2 cars per household.

DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA borders Fulton County (North)Sandy Springs City PUMA, GA, Fulton County (Central)Atlanta City (North) PUMA, GA, DeKalb CountyDecatur & Avondale Estates Cities PUMA, GA, DeKalb County (Northeast)Tucker PUMA, GA, and Gwinnett County (West Central)Duluth City PUMA, GA.

United States Georgia

Population & Diversity

DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA is home to a population of 151k people, from which 83.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 25.2% of DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA residents were born outside of the country (38k people).

In 2021, there were 4.01 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (75.9k people) in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 17.5k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA are Spanish (27,584 households), Bengali (2,483 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,365 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

75,993

Women

50.4%

74,915

Men

49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 150,908 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

83.2%

2021 Citizenship

82.4%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 83.2% of DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA was 82.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
75.9k ± 1.95k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
19k ± 2.03k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
17.5k ± 1.34k

22.1%

Hispanic Population

33.4k people

22.1% of the people in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA are hispanic (33.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
8,114 ± 2,151 people
India
5,123 ± 1,727 people
Guatemala
3,907 ± 1,515 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA was Mexico, the natal country of 8,114 DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA residents, followed by India with 5,123 and Guatemala with 3,907.

Foreign-Born Population

25.2%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

38k people

25.5%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

37.8k people

As of 2021, 25.2% of DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA residents (38k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA was 25.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
27,584 households (19.8%)
Bengali
2,483 households (1.78%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,365 households (1.7%)

35.5% of the households in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA was Spanish. 19.8% of the households in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,527 ± 270
Gulf War (2001-)
1,277 ± 446
Gulf War (1990s)
1,025 ± 591

DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA employs 82.8k people. The largest industries in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA are Construction (7,081 people), Computer Systems Design (5,697 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,412 people), and the highest paying industries are Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($267,852), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($234,363), and Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($222,444).

Males in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA have an average income that is 1.21 times higher than the average income of females, which is $83,127. The income inequality in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.472, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

36,949

Women

45.3%

44,605

Men

54.7%

The workforce of DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA in 2020 was 81,554 people, with 45.3% woman, and 54.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA.

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Occupations

82.8k

2021 Value

1.55%

1 Year growth

± 1.55%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 1.55%, from 81.6k employees to 82.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA, are Other managers (3,751 people), Software developers (2,578 people), and Accountants & auditors (2,275 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

82.8k

2021 Value

1.55%

1 Year growth

± 1.55%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 1.55%, from 81.6k employees to 82.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA, are Construction (7,081 people), Computer Systems Design (5,697 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,412 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA, though some of these residents may live in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$63,549

Median earning men ± $3,248

$53,663

Median earning women ± $1,604

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($100,667), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,502), and Public Administration ($98,289).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Information ($95,817), Public Administration ($90,369), and Wholesale Trade ($86,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (49.2%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.24%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the 2020–21 United States Senate election in Georgia|runoff election.

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA awarded 735 degrees. The student population of DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,041 male students and 1,503 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA are Black or African American (270 and 37.7%), followed by White (255 and 35.6%), Hispanic or Latino (121 and 16.9%), and Asian (34 and 4.74%).

The largest universities in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA by number of degrees awarded are Oglethorpe University (312 and 42.4%), Atlanta School of Massage (234 and 31.8%), and Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee (138655) (189 and 25.7%).

The most popular majors in Atlanta Regional Commission--DeKalb County (North)--Dunwoody City PUMA, GA are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (162 and 22%), Massage Therapy (72 and 9.8%), and HVAC Maintenance (63 and 8.57%).

The median tuition cost in Atlanta Regional Commission--DeKalb County (North)--Dunwoody City PUMA, GA for private four year colleges is $42,474.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 81.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 21.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 2,544 (40.9% men and 59.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 2,544 students enrolled in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA, 40.9% men and 59.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 909 records, of which 57% were women and 43% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Medical Office Management
23 degree-majors awarded
Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
162 degree-majors awarded
HVAC Maintenance
63 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Atlanta Regional Commission--DeKalb County (North)--Dunwoody City PUMA, GA was Medical Office Management with 23 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Atlanta Regional Commission--DeKalb County (North)--Dunwoody City PUMA, GA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Oglethorpe University
312 degrees awarded
Atlanta School of Massage
234 degrees awarded
Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee (138655)
189 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Oglethorpe University with 312 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 246 men were awarded degrees from institutions in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA, which is 0.503 times less than the 489 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 270 degrees mean that there were 1.06 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 255 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($42,474) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($280) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.21% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.16% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (39.2k), Graduate Degree (28.8k), and Primary Education (17.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA was $450,300 in 2021, which is 1.84 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $429,700 to $450,300, a 4.79% increase. The homeownership rate in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA is 51.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA have an average commute time of 26 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA is $88,564. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA was Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA with a value of $138,549, followed by Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Forsyth County PUMA, GA, with respective values of $126,009 and $120,999.

Housing

Property

$450,300

Median Property Value 2021

±$9,613

$31,716

Median Property Taxes

±$1,289

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

51.3%

Homeownership

2021

68.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 51.3% of the housing units in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA was Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA with a value of $138,549, followed by Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Forsyth County PUMA, GA, with respective values of $126,009 and $120,999.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$88,564

Median Household Income

± $3,486

61.8k

Number of Households

± 2,135

In 2021, the median household income of the 61.8k households in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA grew to $88,564 from the previous year's value of $85,128.

The following chart displays the households in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.472

2021 Wage GINI in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA

0.479

2020 Wage GINI in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA

In 2021, the income inequality in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.32% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (62%)
Worked At Home (18.2%)
Carpooled (11.6%)

In 2021, 62% of workers in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.2%) and those who carpooled to work (11.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA have a shorter commute time (26 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.26% of the workforce in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA (17.2k out of 150k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA is Hispanic, followed by White and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

84.1% of the population of DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA has health coverage, with 56.8% on employee plans, 9.41% on Medicaid, 7.8% on Medicare, 9.14% on non-group plans, and 0.966% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.8% under 18 years, 25.4% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

15.9%

Uninsured

56.8%

Employer Coverage

9.41%

Medicaid

7.8%

Medicare

9.14%

Non-Group

0.966%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA declined by 1.41% from 16.1% to 15.9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in DeKalb County (North)Dunwoody City PUMA, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.