De Kalb County, Georgia
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Georgia Department of Human Resources: Two Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta
Population:
- Total Population: 665,865
- Males: 322,576
- Females: 343,289
Ethnicity:
- White: 215,308
- Black/African American: 357,878
- Hispanic: 51,587
- Native American/Eskimo: 1,466
- Asian: 26,205
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 239
- Other: 1,569
- 2 or more: 11,613
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (511,240)
- Spanish (52,480)
- Vietnamese (6,280)
- French (6,235)
- Cushite (3,440)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 101,320
- Mexico (24,054)
- Jamaica (6,897)
- Vietnam (6,051)
- India (4,731)
- Korea (3,043)
- Ethiopia (3,024)
- Guatemala (2,925)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (78,981)
- Catholic Church (36,223)
- United Methodist Church, The (34,050)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (10,571)
- Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches (10,000)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 185,695
- Sensory: 14,739
- Physical: 35,254
- Mental: 22,390
- Self-care: 12,560
- Go outside home: 47,222
- Employment: 54,134
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 7,617
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 249,339
- Utility gas: 172,695
- Bottled or LP gas: 3,049
- Electricity: 72,562
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 289
- Coal or Coke: 42
- Wood: 59
- Solar Energy: 67
- Other fuel: 79
- No fuel used: 497
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 363,519
- No vehicle: 29,863
- 1 or more vehicle: 333,656
Education Attainment:
- No School: 6,086
- No High School: 18,196
- Some High School: 39,978
- High School: 87,359
- Some College: 96,268
- Associate's Degree: 26,005
- College Degree: 97,769
- Master's Degree: 37,193
- Professional Degree: 13,522
- Doctoral Degree: 7,605
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 249,339
- Owners with phone: 145,191
- Owners without phone: 630
- Renters with phone: 101,471
- Renters without phone: 2,047
10 closest counties:
- Fulton County, Georgia
- Clayton County, Georgia
- Gwinnett County, Georgia
- Rockdale County, Georgia
- Henry County, Georgia
- Cobb County, Georgia
- Fayette County, Georgia
- Forsyth County, Georgia
- Newton County, Georgia
- Cherokee County, Georgia
FBOs
- First Baptist Church of Atlanta/ In Touch : 4400 North Peachtree Rd, Atlanta - 770-234-8311 fax: | www.fba.org
Baptist/ Global - Living on the Edge/ Walk Thru the Bible: 4201 North Peachtree Rd, Atlanta - 770-458-9300 fax: | www.walkthru.org
National and International Community - Luther Rice Seminary: 3038 Evans Mill Rd, Lithonia - 770-484-1204 fax: 770-484-1155 | www.universities.com/On-Campus/www.Luther_Rice_Seminary.html
Baptist - New Birth Missionary Baptist Church/ Taking Authority: 6400 Woodrow Road, Lithonia - 770-696-9600 or 678-824-1055 fax: | www.newbirth.org
Baptist, National Community - Stronghold Christian Church: 724 Rock Chapel Road, Lithonia - 404-906-5818 or 770-322-9010 fax: 770-482-1700 | www.strongholdcc.org
Local Community - Emory University, SPH, Interfaith Health Program (IHP): 1784 N. Decatur Rd., Atlanta - 404-727-5246 fax: 404-727-5261 |
35 teams representing 300 leaders from 20 states - Emory University, SPH, Interfaith Health Program (IHP): 1784 N. Decatur Rd., Atlanta - 404-727-5246 fax: |
35 teams representing 300 leaders from 20 states - Emory University, SPH, Interfaith Health Program (IHP): 1784 N. Decatur Rd., Atlanta - 404-727-3013 fax: |
35 teams representing 300 leaders from 20 states
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
30002, 30021, 30030, 30031, 30032, 30033, 30034, 30035, 30036, 30037, 30038, 30058, 30072, 30074, 30079, 30083, 30084, 30085, 30086, 30087, 30088, 30294, 30317, 30319, 30322, 30329, 30333, 30338, 30340, 30341, 30345, 30346, 30350, 30356, 30359, 30360, 30362, 30366, 31119, 31141, 31145, 31146, 39901
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WWKA (92.3 FM) ATLANTA, GA
- WCFB (94.5 FM) ATLANTA, GA
- WPYO (95.3 FM) ATLANTA, GA
- WHTQ (96.5 FM) ATLANTA, GA
- WMMO (98.9 FM) ATLANTA, GA
- WQMJ (100.1 FM) LITHONIA, GA
- KIQQ-FM (103.7 FM) ATLANTA, GA
- WFXM (107.1 FM) LITHONIA, GA
- WDBO (580 AM) ATLANTA, GA
- KRMG (740 AM) ATLANTA, GA
- WDYZ (990 AM) ATLANTA, GA
- WGUN (1010 AM) TUCKER, GA
- WXKO (1150 AM) LITHONIA, GA
- WCFO (1160 AM) CHAMBLEE, GA
- WPBC (1310 AM) ATLANTA, GA
- WXAG (1470 AM) DECATUR, GA
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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