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Doraville

Georgia · 8,330 residents · 4.999 sq mi
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Doraville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $39,828. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 1,532 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $169,400. At a median age of 31.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,330
−16%since 2000
from 9,862 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,666 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 1,973 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.7
+6%since 2000
from 29.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K8K9K10K11K1990201020202024Doraville
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,828
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,641 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,677
+17%since 2000
from $15,048 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
32.6%
+17.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.480
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade25.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information9.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$169,400
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$920
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $748 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.8%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 49.1% in 2000
46.5% rent
Vacancy rate
11.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
70.4%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.3
+54%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic22.4%(1,870)
Black8.8%(731)
Hispanic / Latino49.4%(4,119)
Asian17.6%(1,464)
Other2.7%(226)
Diversity Score84%(6,998)
Diversity Score
84
−2%since 2000
from 86 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
53.5%
−7.6 ptssince 2000
from 61.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.5 min
+57%since 2000
from 19.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
58.9%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
11.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
9.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
4.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
14.0%
−30.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
Female
46.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
Foreign born
52.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
3.8%
−52.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Doraville, Georgia?

Doraville, Georgia has about 8,330 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Doraville, Georgia?

The typical household in Doraville, Georgia earns about $39,828 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 $169,400, and the typical rent is about $920 a month.

How educated are people in Doraville, Georgia?

About 16.4% 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 32.6% 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 704 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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