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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Dunwoody

Georgia · 32,808 residents · 13.026 sq mi
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Dunwoody is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $82,838. Population has grown 25% since 1990. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $273,700. Poverty is rare here, at 3.6% of residents. Households here earn about 95% more than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
65% 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

32,808
+25%since 1990
from 26,302 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,519 / sq mi
+25%since 1990
from 2,019 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.4
−6%since 1990
from 40.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
24K31K39K47K54K1990201020202024Dunwoody
202452K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$82,838
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $68,269 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$43,523
+42%since 1990
from $30,567 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.6%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$273,700
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $174,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$998
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $728 in 1990
US average: $602
67.0%
−15.2 ptssince 1990
from 82.2% in 1990
33.0% rent
3.3
+29%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(24,670)
Black2.5%(667)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(304)
Asian3.5%(929)
Diversity Score17.3%(4,546)
2000
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(26,833)
Black4.3%(1,423)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(1,514)
Asian7.7%(2,536)
Diversity Score37.5%(12,296)
37
+117%since 1990
from 17 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

65.5%
+10.6 ptssince 1990
from 54.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.1%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 94.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
23.1%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 17.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−31%since 1990
from 21.6 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 Dunwoody, Georgia?

Dunwoody, Georgia has about 32,808 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Dunwoody, Georgia?

The typical household in Dunwoody, Georgia earns about $82,838 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dunwoody, Georgia expensive?

In Dunwoody, Georgia, the median home is worth about $273,700, and the typical rent is about $998 a month.

How educated are people in Dunwoody, Georgia?

About 65.5% of adults age 25 and over in Dunwoody, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dunwoody, Georgia?

About 3.6% of people in Dunwoody, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dunwoody, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Dunwoody, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,506 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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

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