USA COUNTIES 1994
Geographic Area: De Kalb, GA (089)
Table:           GENERAL PROFILE                                                
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POPULATION AND HOUSING (Census)                           
  Total resident population:                              
    1992...................................................          563,517
      Per square mile......................................          2,100.3
    1990...................................................          545,837
      Percent under 18 years...............................             23.7
      Percent 65 years and over............................              8.5
    1980...................................................          483,024
  Housing, 1990:                                          
    Total units............................................          231,520
      Occupied units/households............................          208,690
        Persons per household..............................             2.57
        Percent owner occupied.............................             57.8
          Median value (dollars)...........................           91,600
EDUCATION (Census)                                        
  Elementary and high school enrollment, 1990..............           85,654
    Percent in public schools..............................             90.5
  Persons 25 years and over, 1990..........................          353,321
    Percent high school graduates..........................             83.9
    Percent college graduates..............................             32.7
MONEY INCOME AND POVERTY (Census)                         
  Money income, 1989:                                     
    Median household (dollars).............................           35,721
    Per capita (dollars)...................................           17,115
  Percent below poverty level, 1989:                      
    Persons................................................              9.9
    Families...............................................              7.2
LABOR FORCE (BLS)                                         
  Civilian labor force, 1991...............................          322,671
    Unemployment rate......................................              4.4
FEDERAL FUNDS AND GRANTS (Census)                         
  Total expenditures per capita:                          
    1992 (dollars).........................................            3,321
    1990 (dollars).........................................            2,664
PRIVATE NONFARM ESTABLISHMENTS AND EMPLOYMENT (Census)    
  Number of establishments, 1991...........................           17,084
    Percent retail trade...................................             22.4
    Percent services.......................................             36.7
  Paid employees, 1991 (pay period including March 12).....          284,968
  Annual payroll, 1991 ($1,000)............................        7,030,214
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