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North Druid Hills

Georgia · 20,385 residents · 3.933 sq mi
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North Druid Hills is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $77,211. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $398,300. At a median age of 33.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 26% more than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
78% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
20,385
+8%since 2000
from 18,852 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
5,183 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 4,793 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.1
Unchangedsince 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
14K15K17K19K21K1990201020202024North Druid Hills
202418K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,211
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,530 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$53,638
+61%since 2000
from $33,288 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
51.4%
+16.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 10%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Information5.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$398,300
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $214,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,480
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $902 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
36.5%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 37.8% in 2000
63.5% rent
Afford Score
5.2
+17%since 2000
from 4.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.6%(15,008)
Black7.2%(1,363)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(815)
Asian6.7%(1,266)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.8%(7,690)
2020
White, non-Hispanic60.9%(12,416)
Black13.4%(2,735)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(2,066)
Asian10.3%(2,109)
Other3.9%(791)
Diversity Score72.2%(14,715)
Diversity Score
72
+77%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
77.6%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 65.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 94.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
36.8%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 29.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
+84%since 2000
from 12.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.1%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
75.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2011
from 69.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
70.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 73.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
53.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
15.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.0%
−84.0 ptssince 2013
from 90.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Druid Hills, Georgia?

North Druid Hills, Georgia has about 20,385 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Druid Hills, Georgia?

The typical household in North Druid Hills, Georgia earns about $77,211 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Druid Hills, Georgia expensive?

In North Druid Hills, Georgia, the median home is worth about $398,300, and the typical rent is about $1,480 a month.

How educated are people in North Druid Hills, Georgia?

About 77.6% of adults age 25 and over in North Druid Hills, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Druid Hills, Georgia?

About 12.7% of people in North Druid Hills, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Druid Hills, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, North Druid Hills, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,215 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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

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