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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Duluth

Georgia · 22,122 residents · 10.138 sq mi
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Duluth is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $60,088. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 13,185 residents. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $151,200. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents. Households here earn about 42% more than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 35.2
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

22,122
+148%since 1990
from 8,937 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,182 / sq mi
+148%since 1990
from 882 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.9
+6%since 1990
from 31.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7K14K21K28K35K1990201020202024Duluth
202432K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,088
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,869 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$29,185
+47%since 1990
from $19,866 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.4%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$151,200
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $109,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$877
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $592 in 1990
US average: $602
58.6%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 53.7% in 1990
41.4% rent
2.5
−1%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(8,087)
Black6%(535)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(225)
Asian2%(178)
Diversity Score27%(2,416)
2000
White, non-Hispanic64.2%(14,203)
Black11.7%(2,578)
Hispanic / Latino9%(2,002)
Asian12.8%(2,842)
Diversity Score66.1%(14,616)
66
+144%since 1990
from 27 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

45.7%
+13.9 ptssince 1990
from 31.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
92.8%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 87.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
13.5%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 7.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.0 min
−6%since 1990
from 23.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Duluth, Georgia?

Duluth, Georgia has about 22,122 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Duluth, Georgia?

The typical household in Duluth, Georgia earns about $60,088 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 $151,200, and the typical rent is about $877 a month.

How educated are people in Duluth, Georgia?

About 45.7% 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 4.4% 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 13,185 residents, a change of about 148 percent over that period.

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

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