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Doraville

Georgia · 16,365 residents (2025 est.) · 4.999 sq mi
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Doraville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,235. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $331,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,134
+13%since 2000
from 9,862 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,227 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 1,973 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.1
+17%since 2000
from 29.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:16,365 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7K8K9K10K11K1990201020202024Doraville
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,235
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,641 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,630
+97%since 2000
from $15,048 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.3%
+23.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
−13%since 2010
from 0.480 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade18.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$331,900
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,868
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $748 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
57.7%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 49.1% in 2000
42.3% rent
Vacancy rate
8.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
70.0%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 57.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.9
+78%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
79
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic28.3%(2,787)
Black14.1%(1,395)
Hispanic / Latino43.4%(4,284)
Asian12.5%(1,228)
Other0%
Diversity Score85.7%(8,448)
2024
White, non-Hispanic18.5%(2,062)
Black11.3%(1,257)
Hispanic / Latino46.1%(5,130)
Asian23.5%(2,615)
Other0.6%(70)
Diversity Score85.7%(9,540)
Diversity Score
86
Unchangedsince 2000
from 86 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.6%
+22.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
73.2%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 61.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.4 min
+45%since 2000
from 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
54.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
23.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.5%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.0%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.5%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−8.7 ptssince 2011
from 10.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.9%
−9.9 ptssince 2011
from 76.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.8%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
Female
46.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
Foreign born
45.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.4%
−54.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2012
from 6.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
27.2%
−20.6 ptssince 2013
from 47.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2017
from 77.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
29.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 30.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
42.3%
−12.6 ptssince 2016
from 54.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Doraville, Georgia?

Doraville, Georgia has about 11,134 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Doraville, Georgia?

The typical household in Doraville, Georgia earns about $67,235 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Doraville, Georgia expensive?

In Doraville, Georgia, the median home is worth about $331,900, and the typical rent is about $1,868 a month.

How educated are people in Doraville, Georgia?

About 35.6% of adults age 25 and over in Doraville, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Doraville, Georgia?

About 18.3% of people in Doraville, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Doraville, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Doraville, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,508 residents, a change of about 46 percent over that period.

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