Clarkston, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · DeKalb County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
14,560
Population
7,870/sq mi density
$46,495
Median Income
$19,015 per capita
$279,500
Home Value
$264,564 Zillow
$1,355
Median Rent
33.5% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
569
Violent Crime/100K
2,936 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$46,495 median income, 6.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$279,500 home value, $1,355/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
569 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
14,560
Population Density
7,870
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.8 km²)
Median Age
26.6 yrs
32% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 11.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 70.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 16% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
11.8%
Black
70.5%
Hispanic
1.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 49% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 51% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
49%
Spanish
51%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.2%
46% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.1%
30% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
81.4%
11% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.9%
108% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.491
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 14,560 |
| Population Density | 7,870 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 26.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.4% |
| Female | 47.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 11.8% |
| Black or African American | 70.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 49.0% |
| Spanish | 51.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.2% |
| Disability | 9.1% |
| Health Insurance | 81.4% |
| Uninsured | 17.9% |
| Broadband Access | 92.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.491 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |
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