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Duluth

Georgia · 26,600 residents · 10.1 sq mi
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Duluth is home to 26,600 people in Georgia. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. 30% of residents were born outside the United States. Owners hold 57% of the housing stock. That is roughly 21% ahead of the Georgia median. Growth has run 20% since 2000, or 4,478 more people.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
47% 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

26,600
+20%since 2000
from 22,122 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.2
+7%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
10.1 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7K14K21K28K35K19902000201020202024Duluth
202432K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.3%(1,953)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.7%(1,794)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.4%(1,693)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196%(1,584)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.2%(1,659)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3417%(4,517)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4416.8%(4,477)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.7%(4,183)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.6%(2,817)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.4%(1,172)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842%(542)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(209)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$59,792
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,088 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$29,725
+2%since 2000
from $29,185 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
7.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.382
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food6.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing6.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$201,100
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $151,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$985
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $877 in 2000
US average: $853
57.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 58.6% in 2000
43.0% rent
8.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.51 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.56 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
34.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
42.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.4
+2%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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic64.2%(14,203)
Black11.7%(2,578)
Hispanic / Latino9%(2,002)
Asian12.8%(2,842)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic41.5%(11,028)
Black19.5%(5,196)
Hispanic / Latino14%(3,732)
Asian22.2%(5,905)
Other3.1%(822)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.4%(2,217)
Colombian1%(259)
Salvadoran0.9%(225)
Puerto Rican0.7%(188)
Cuban0.5%(130)
Guatemalan0.4%(106)
Ecuadorian0.2%(63)
Peruvian0.2%(42)
Uruguayan0.1%(37)
Spaniard0.1%(22)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Venezuelan0.1%(14)
Ancestry
Irish9.5%(2,497)
English8%(2,094)
German7.2%(1,888)
American5.6%(1,461)
Italian2.5%(648)
French1.7%(446)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(423)
Scottish1.4%(379)
Polish1.4%(372)
Dutch1.1%(279)
Welsh1%(268)
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.8%(199)
Russian0.7%(179)
West Indian0.7%(174)
Iranian0.5%(119)
British0.4%(106)
Arab0.4%(105)
Jamaican0.3%(90)
Austrian0.3%(74)
Nigerian0.3%(71)
Norwegian0.3%(70)
Czech0.2%(61)
Haitian0.2%(59)
Ukrainian0.2%(56)
Egyptian0.2%(47)
Lithuanian0.2%(47)
Canadian0.2%(45)
Romanian0.2%(40)
Swiss0.2%(40)
Hungarian0.1%(39)
Slovak0.1%(39)
Armenian0.1%(38)
Greek0.1%(31)
Portuguese0.1%(28)
Serbian0.1%(19)
Latvian0.1%(16)
Kenyan0%(13)
Danish0%(7)
Turkish0%(7)
Section 05

Education

47.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 45.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
12.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.5 min
+30%since 2000
from 22.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
40.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
50.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
30.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
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)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

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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How many people live in Duluth, Georgia?

Duluth, Georgia has about 26,600 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Duluth, Georgia?

The typical household in Duluth, Georgia earns about $59,792 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 $201,100, and the typical rent is about $985 a month.

How educated are people in Duluth, Georgia?

About 47.5% 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 7.4% 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 17,663 residents, a change of about 198 percent over that period.

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

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