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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Chamblee

Georgia · 9,552 residents · 7.693 sq mi
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Chamblee has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,992. Population has grown 25% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $184,100. At a median age of 28.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 22.9% is well above the national figure. Despite a median home value of $184,100, the poverty rate sits 84% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.0
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 60%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

9,552
+25%since 1990
from 7,668 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,242 / sq mi
+25%since 1990
from 997 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
28.0
Unchangedsince 1990
from 28.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5K12K19K26K33K1990201020202024Chamblee
202431K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,992
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,157 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,492
+37%since 1990
from $11,328 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.9%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 23.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$184,100
+60%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $87,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$731
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $496 in 1990
US average: $602
34.6%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 36.3% in 1990
65.4% rent
4.0
+24%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic54.2%(4,153)
Black19.4%(1,485)
Hispanic / Latino23.7%(1,815)
Asian12%(922)
Diversity Score90.5%(6,939)
2000
White, non-Hispanic23.9%(2,285)
Black3.2%(304)
Hispanic / Latino56.4%(5,384)
Asian13.9%(1,329)
Diversity Score72.9%(6,963)
73
−19%since 1990
from 90 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.3%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 24.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
54.7%
−12.5 ptssince 1990
from 67.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.5%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 7.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.2 min
−10%since 1990
from 22.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chamblee, Georgia?

Chamblee, Georgia has about 9,552 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Chamblee, Georgia?

The typical household in Chamblee, Georgia earns about $45,992 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chamblee, Georgia expensive?

In Chamblee, Georgia, the median home is worth about $184,100, and the typical rent is about $731 a month.

How educated are people in Chamblee, Georgia?

About 22.3% of adults age 25 and over in Chamblee, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chamblee, Georgia?

About 22.9% of people in Chamblee, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chamblee, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Chamblee, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,884 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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