Demographics Atlas Open the interactive map →

Dade County, Georgia

Interactive maps and statistics for Dade County, Georgia: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside Georgia and the United States.

Explore Dade County, Georgia on the map →

Key figures

StatisticDade County, Georgia GeorgiaUnited States Rank
Total Population16,16510,940,407334,922,4992090th of 3,222
Median Household Income$64,568$77,353$80,7341667th of 3,221
Median Age42.137.638.91451st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.4%34.9%35.7%2272nd of 3,222
Median Home Value$198,500$303,300$332,7001420th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$829$1,393$1,4131897th of 3,215
Poverty Rate8.2%13.4%12.5%2817th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.2%5.1%5.2%2404th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile92.9189.6n/a1033rd of 3,222
Foreign Born1.8%11.2%14.1%2119th of 3,222
Life Expectancy73.9n/an/a2188th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate80.0%65.7%65.2%636th of 3,222
Average Commute Time27.228.326.4938th of 3,221
Worked from Home11.3%15.9%15.1%914th of 3,222
Uninsured16.1%n/an/a571st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households57.3%46.5%46.9%350th of 3,222
Broadband Access84.1%n/an/a1424th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Dade County, Georgia

Age in Dade County, Georgia

StatisticDade County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age42.137.638.9
Under 18 %19.9%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.8%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.9%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.0%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.4%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %21.0%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in Dade County, Georgia

StatisticDade County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Households6,0834,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.62.5
Family Households70.1%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children26.0%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.8%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone26.5%27.7%28.7%
Never Married26.2%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Dade County, Georgia

StatisticDade County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$34,347$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.0%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.6%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99916.5%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.8%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.2%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty29.7%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households10.5%12.3%n/a

Housing in Dade County, Georgia

StatisticDade County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units7,4314,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes75.2%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.9%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate18.1%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,987.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied20.0%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income22.7%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,133$2,341n/a

Education in Dade County, Georgia

StatisticDade County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School11.4%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate37.3%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.9%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.2%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.3%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Dade County, Georgia

StatisticDade County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.8%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work77.4%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work2.8%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes22.5%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.9%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.8%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Dade County, Georgia

StatisticDade County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence30.0%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.9%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.9%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.9%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.0%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.1%12.3%16.7%

See every county in Georgia.

Nearby counties

How Georgia counties compare