Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Dekalb County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 264,276 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 22,245 | 8.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 13,294 | 5.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 27,634 | 10.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 28,082 | 10.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 38,136 | 14.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 47,244 | 17.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 29,853 | 11.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 31,116 | 11.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13,020 | 4.9% |
| $200,000 or more | 13,652 | 5.2% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 51,252 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 72,494 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Dekalb County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 156,413 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 10,056 | 6.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6,013 | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13,683 | 8.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 14,936 | 9.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 20,513 | 13.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 27,743 | 17.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 19,094 | 12.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22,843 | 14.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10,156 | 6.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 11,376 | 7.3% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 61,094 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 85,034 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Dekalb County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 28,760 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Dekalb County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 31,782 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 46,219 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 42,398 | 0% |
Employment Status in Dekalb County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 545,415 | 100% |
| In labor force | 382,619 | 70.2% |
| Civilian labor force | 381,887 | 70.0% |
| Employed | 331,266 | 60.7% |
| Unemployed | 50,621 | 9.3% |
| Armed Forces | 732 | 0.1% |
| Not in labor force | 162,796 | 29.8% |
| Civilian labor force | 381,887 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 13.3% |
| Females 16 years and over | 289,165 | 100% |
| In labor force | 190,308 | 65.8% |
| Civilian labor force | 190,107 | 65.7% |
| Employed | 164,969 | 57.1% |
| Own children under 6 years | 58,216 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 39,902 | 68.5% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 99,919 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 75,868 | 75.9% |
Commuting To Work in Dekalb County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 323,385 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 234,843 | 72.6% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 34,055 | 10.5% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 26,357 | 8.2% |
| Walked | 5,564 | 1.7% |
| Other means | 6,237 | 1.9% |
| Worked at home | 16,329 | 5.0% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 31 | 0% |
Occupation in Dekalb County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 331,266 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 140,440 | 42.4% |
| Service occupations | 53,342 | 16.1% |
| Sales and office occupations | 82,250 | 24.8% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 22,857 | 6.9% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 32,377 | 9.8% |
Industry in Dekalb County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 331,266 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 523 | 0.2% |
| Construction | 18,596 | 5.6% |
| Manufacturing | 21,228 | 6.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 9,164 | 2.8% |
| Retail trade | 33,740 | 10.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 19,846 | 6.0% |
| Information | 13,572 | 4.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 23,540 | 7.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 49,146 | 14.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 75,782 | 22.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 30,204 | 9.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 15,861 | 4.8% |
| Public administration | 20,064 | 6.1% |
Class of Worker in Dekalb County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 331,266 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 263,756 | 79.6% |
| Government workers | 49,859 | 15.1% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 17,053 | 5.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 598 | 0.2% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Dekalb County
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 220,434 | 83.4% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 74,195 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 50,985 | 19.3% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 16,042 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 34,850 | 13.2% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 23,158 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 9,562 | 3.6% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 8,829 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 4,513 | 1.7% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 3,659 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 33,036 | 12.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 107,863 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 38,615 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 52,056 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Dekalb County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 685,975 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 536,012 | 78.1% |
| With private health insurance | 417,878 | 60.9% |
| With public coverage | 167,623 | 24.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 149,963 | 21.9% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 166,419 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 19,896 | 12.0% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 458,804 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 367,374 | 100% |
| Employed: | 319,514 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 247,219 | 77.4% |
| With private health insurance | 239,843 | 75.1% |
| With public coverage | 12,794 | 4.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 72,295 | 22.6% |
| Unemployed: | 47,860 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 19,703 | 41.2% |
| With private health insurance | 13,736 | 28.7% |
| With public coverage | 6,909 | 14.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 28,157 | 58.8% |
| Not in labor force: | 91,430 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 62,998 | 68.9% |
| With private health insurance | 43,601 | 47.7% |
| With public coverage | 23,785 | 26.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 28,432 | 31.1% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Dekalb County
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 14.7% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 22.0% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 18.5% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 7.4% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 11.9% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 7.4% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 28.7% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 36.1% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 38.2% |
| All people | 0 | 18.6% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 28.3% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 28.0% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 30.4% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 27.0% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 15.5% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 15.9% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 12.6% |
| People in families | 0 | 17.5% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 22.4% |