DeKalb County, Georgia Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

82.7%

Foreign Born

17.3%

Naturalized

8.4%

US Citizens

91.2%

DeKalb County, Georgia Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for
Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .


DeKalb County, Georgia Population & Nativity History

Table 1: Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
YearTotal PopForeign BornNative Born
2024765,35117.3%82.7%
2023762,10516.9%83.1%
2022761,20916.4%83.6%
2021758,63416.2%83.8%
2020755,28716.0%84.0%
2019749,32316.0%84.0%
2018743,18716.4%83.6%
2017736,06616.3%83.7%
2016723,90216.3%83.7%
2015716,33116.4%83.6%
2014707,18516.3%83.7%
2013700,30816.3%83.7%
2012694,67116.4%83.6%
2011690,00316.3%83.7%
2010685,37116.3%83.7%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for DeKalb County, Georgia

Approximately 17.3% of residents in DeKalb County, Georgia were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 91.2%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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