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| Metric | 2010–2025 | DeKalb | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 72,269 | 65,459 | 82 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 1.8% | — | |
| Median household income | $51,204 | $56,993 | 27 | ||
| Poverty rate | 22.4% | 18.4% | 82 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.1% | 17.4% | 0 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | -0.1% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $152,700 | $162,600 | 27 | ||
| Median gross rent | $693 | $839 | 0 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 15.4% | 13.6% | 64 | ||
| Worked from home | 4.4% | 7.0% | 9 |
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DeKalbPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +1.1% |
| Housing units | — | — | -1.9% |
| Median household income | — | — | +29.5% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +42.4% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +19.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +20.8% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +89.2% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | +1.7% |
| Restaurants & bars | 12.2 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.0 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 1.9 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 9.8 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 13.6 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 1.7 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 2.1 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 12.7 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francois, MO | 81 | 66,999 | +1.8% | $57,477 | 17.2% |
| Walker, AL | 78 | 64,841 | -2.1% | $56,509 | 16.6% |
| Laurens, SC | 78 | 68,666 | +3.4% | $57,623 | 17.6% |
| Marion, OH | 78 | 65,020 | -1.7% | $59,371 | 14.7% |
| Cherokee, SC | 77 | 56,647 | — | $50,288 | 18.4% |
| St. Landry, LA | 77 | 81,670 | — | $44,462 | 14.9% |
| Russell, AL | 76 | 58,811 | — | $51,197 | 18.2% |
| Laurel, KY | 76 | 62,983 | +5.8% | $57,771 | 17.5% |
| Pulaski, KY | 76 | 65,897 | — | $51,898 | 18.1% |
| Columbia, FL | 75 | 71,789 | — | $59,205 | 16.8% |