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Duluth, GA


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Duluth, Georgia

Duluth, Georgia, in Gwinnett county, is 12 miles E of Roswell, Georgia (center to center) and 22 miles NE of Atlanta, Georgia. The people of the city are in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Duluth has a population of 22,122.

The People and Families of Duluth

In Duluth, about 53% of adults are married.

Approximately 31% of Duluth is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Duluth.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Duluth had a median family income of $69,437. Duluth is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Duluth isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city benefits from its educated workforce. Duluth, compared to most cities like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Duluth residents, with $256,025. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

Duluth isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.

Duluth Housing

In Duluth, 58% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Duluth has higher property taxes than most places in Georgia, which provides more money for local schools and services.

Commuting

In Duluth, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Duluth strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyDuluth Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyDuluth Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyDuluth College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyDuluth Well-Paid Single Women
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophyDuluth Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 6%Duluth People in Middle Class or Better
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Duluth Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Duluth, GA

Comparing Duluth to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Racial Diversity109
Well-Paid Single Men910
Children Under 5 Years Old86
Male Share of the Population78
Female Share of the Population43
Age of the Population34
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size65
Portion of People Married58

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults910
Median Family Income910
People Above Poverty810
People in Middle Class or Better810

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home68
Public Transportation Use68
Walking and Biking to Work57
Short Commute Times22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals89
People Living Alone55
Affordability of Property Taxes51
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22
Affordability of Rents21

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime89
Low Violent Crime79

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