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Duluth

Georgia · 33,815 residents (2025 est.) · 10.1 sq mi
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Duluth is a city of 32,426 people in Georgia. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. That puts it in the top 9% of US cities for household income. Growth has run 47% since 2000, or 10,304 more people. 31% of residents were born outside the United States. Density works out to 3,198 people per square mile.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

32,426
+47%since 2000
from 22,122 in 2000
33,815 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
3,198 / sq mi
+26%since 2009
from 2,532 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
39.5
+20%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
10.1 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7K14K21K28K35K19902000201020202024Duluth
202432K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.4%(2,061)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(1,829)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.5%(1,796)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.1%(1,966)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.1%(1,654)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3415%(4,853)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.5%(4,703)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.3%(4,639)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.3%(4,628)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.6%(2,450)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.8%(1,567)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.9%(280)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$95,331
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,088 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$49,417
+69%since 2000
from $29,185 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.4%
+19.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
8.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.445
+16%since 2010
from 0.382 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$400,800
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $151,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,828
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $877 in 2000
US average: $1,442
56.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 58.6% in 2000
43.5% rent
4.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.45 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.56 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
16.8%
−14.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
49.4%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.2
+27%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
64
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic64.2%(14,203)
Black11.7%(2,578)
Hispanic / Latino9%(2,002)
Asian12.8%(2,842)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic32.6%(10,581)
Black23.7%(7,685)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(5,299)
Asian22.1%(7,164)
Other5.2%(1,697)
95
+12%since 2009
from 85 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
South American7.3%(2,366)
Venezuelan4.6%(1,496)
Mexican4%(1,285)
Puerto Rican1.9%(630)
Peruvian1%(337)
Colombian0.9%(298)
Spaniard0.7%(229)
Ecuadorian0.7%(215)
Salvadoran0.6%(203)
Cuban0.5%(157)
Guatemalan0.3%(83)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican0.2%(60)
Chilean0.1%(20)
Honduran0%(12)
Asian origin
Korean8.6%(2,781)
Asian Indian6%(1,958)
Chinese4%(1,301)
Vietnamese1%(334)
Japanese0.8%(261)
Filipino0.4%(118)
Pakistani0.3%(84)
Indonesian0.2%(77)
Hmong0.2%(57)
Thai0.1%(48)
Taiwanese0.1%(19)
Burmese0.1%(18)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0%(12)
Ancestry
English7.5%(2,433)
German5.6%(1,818)
American4.3%(1,399)
Irish4.2%(1,372)
West Indian3.3%(1,085)
Italian1.9%(631)
Scotch-Irish1.9%(607)
Scottish1.6%(521)
Polish1.4%(451)
Arab1.2%(378)
Barbadian1.1%(362)
+ 34 more ancestry groups with data
Jamaican1.1%(342)
Nigerian1%(337)
French1%(309)
Iraqi0.8%(266)
Haitian0.7%(216)
Dutch0.6%(193)
Russian0.5%(176)
Hungarian0.5%(162)
British0.5%(160)
Lithuanian0.4%(133)
Ghanaian0.4%(132)
Finnish0.4%(116)
Ethiopian0.4%(116)
Swedish0.3%(111)
Welsh0.3%(97)
Slovak0.3%(93)
Norwegian0.3%(86)
Ukrainian0.2%(81)
Bulgarian0.2%(70)
Czech0.2%(68)
Latvian0.2%(59)
Swiss0.2%(54)
Austrian0.1%(44)
Lebanese0.1%(36)
Croatian0.1%(31)
Syrian0.1%(30)
Iranian0.1%(29)
Australian0.1%(23)
Greek0.1%(23)
Canadian0.1%(20)
Danish0%(15)
Moroccan0%(14)
Section 05

Education

53.7%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 45.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 92.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
20.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.9 min
+36%since 2000
from 22.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
65.2%
−17.0 ptssince 2009
from 82.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
10.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
20.3%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
2.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
5.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
73.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 73.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
7.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
50.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

47.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
52.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
30.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
5.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
8.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2012
from 5.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
11.3%
−13.1 ptssince 2013
from 24.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
95.7%
+9.8 ptssince 2017
from 85.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 96.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
84.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 81.0% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
61.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2016
from 64.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
14.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2016
from 8.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.4%(4,228)
Married58.1%(7,351)
Widowed1%(132)
Divorced7.5%(943)
Women 15+
Never married30.3%(4,265)
Married51.5%(7,258)
Widowed4.3%(610)
Divorced13.9%(1,953)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

11.3%
−13.1 ptssince 2013
from 24.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
60.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 57.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 73.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
21.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)29.8%(394)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.6%(272)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.2%(505)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.3%(17)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,321 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Duluth, Georgia?

Duluth, Georgia has about 32,426 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Duluth, Georgia?

The typical household in Duluth, Georgia earns about $95,331 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Duluth, Georgia expensive?

In Duluth, Georgia, the median home is worth about $400,800, and the typical rent is about $1,828 a month.

How educated are people in Duluth, Georgia?

About 53.7% of adults age 25 and over in Duluth, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Duluth, Georgia?

About 8.9% of people in Duluth, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Duluth, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Duluth, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 23,489 residents, a change of about 263 percent over that period.

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

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