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Duluth, GA vs Decatur, GA

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- Decatur is 0% more densely populated than Duluth.
- People are 4.0% more likely to be married in Decatur.
- The Median Age is 1.4 years younger in Decatur.
 Duluth, GADecatur, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,334329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
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 Population - 201026,757  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,147285,036,114
 Population - 19909,029  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock41.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now228.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,485.693.4
 Land Area10.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Duluth, GADecatur, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Duluth, GADecatur, GAUnited States
 White34.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.6%12.2%
 Asian23.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Duluth, GADecatur, GAUnited States
 Married Population56.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.7%50.2%
 Never Married29.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.6%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.642.60
 Households12,314  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,84980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,143  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Duluth    7 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I live within the city limits of Duluth Georgia, I moved here from the Washington DC area. I love Duluth Georgia because it has a small town feel with all the big city  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have to wonder if the review of Duluth GA was based on Duluth postal codes or the actual city limits. My query stems from the fact that Fulton is listed as the county  More

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I plan to relocate my family to Duluth, Ga. in the upcoming months and i need a little insight on how life in Duluth, Ga. really is including the negative and positive.  More

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Reviews for Decatur    9 Reviews

I have lived in this city for over a year. Even though the area I live in is quiet and the neighbors are nice, the crime that happens around my area is terrible. It  More

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Over 14 years ago

Depending on where you live in Decatur, you will have a different view of the city. Here in Georgia, you have the peculiar situation of having both a city of Decatur and  More

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Over 15 years ago

I am currently living in Memphis, Tn. I am considering moving to Georgia! How is the job market there, and which cities do you recommend to consider buying a  More

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