Druid Hills, GA

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2023 Population

8,278

2.23% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

37.9

5.96% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

9.73%

7.82% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$140,466

1.59% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$790,900

6.22% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

4,283

1.22% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Druid Hills, GA had a population of 8.28k people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $140,466. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Druid Hills, GA declined from 8,467 to 8,278, a −2.23% decrease and its median household income grew from $138,262 to $140,466, a 1.59% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Druid Hills, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.96%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.57%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.52%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.56%).

None of the households in Druid Hills, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.3% of the residents in Druid Hills, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Druid Hills, GA was $790,900, and the homeownership rate was 59.2%.

Most people in Druid Hills, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Druid Hills, GA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Druid Hills, GA is home to a population of 8.28k people, from which 95.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 11% of Druid Hills, GA residents were born outside of the country (912 people).

In 2023, there were 9.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.32k people) in Druid Hills, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 659 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 378 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.3%

2023 Citizenship

94.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.3% of Druid Hills, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Druid Hills, GA was 94.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Druid Hills, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Druid Hills, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.32k ± 686
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
659 ± 205
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
378 ± 183

7.27%

Hispanic Population

602 people

7.27% of the people in Druid Hills, GA are hispanic (602 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Druid Hills, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Georgia.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
222,301 ± 11,455 people
India
103,637 ± 7,865 people
Jamaica
49,864 ± 5,470 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 222,301 Georgia residents, followed by India with 103,637 and Jamaica with 49,864.

Foreign-Born Population

11%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

912 people

11.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

992 people

As of 2023, 11% of Druid Hills, GA residents (912 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Druid Hills, GA was 11.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Druid Hills, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
111 ± 98
Vietnam
105 ± 50
Korea
27 ± 42

Druid Hills, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Druid Hills, GA employs 4.28k people. The largest industries in Druid Hills, GA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,044 people), Educational Services (975 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (594 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($203,311), Finance & Insurance ($177,375), and Wholesale Trade ($170,117).

Males in Georgia have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,988. The income inequality in Georgia (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

4.28k

2023 Value

± 483

−1.22%

1 Year decline

± 15.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Druid Hills, GA declined at a rate of −1.22%, from 4.34k employees to 4.28k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Druid Hills, GA, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (662 people), Management Occupations (605 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (436 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Druid Hills, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.28k

2023 Value

± 483

−1.22%

1 Year decline

± 15.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Druid Hills, GA declined at a rate of −1.22%, from 4.34k employees to 4.28k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Druid Hills, GA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,044 people), Educational Services (975 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (594 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Druid Hills, GA, though some of these residents may live in Druid Hills, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$102,469

Median earning men ± $16,001

$67,988

Median earning women ± $9,480

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($228,125), Construction ($203,311), and Wholesale Trade ($170,664).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($228,672), Public Administration ($91,324), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,906).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.94%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.5%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.394%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.03% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.33M), Some college (1.78M), and Bachelors Degree (1.56M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Druid Hills, GA was $790,900 in 2023, which is 2.61 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $744,600 to $790,900, a 6.22% increase. The homeownership rate in Druid Hills, GA is 59.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Druid Hills, GA have an average commute time of 25.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Druid Hills, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$790,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$73,063

$2,118

Median Property Taxes

±$288

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Druid Hills, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Druid Hills, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.2%

Homeownership

2023

65.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 59.2% of the housing units in Druid Hills, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Druid Hills, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 224.03

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Druid Hills, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$140,466

Median Household Income

± $20,911

3.58k

Number of Households

± 431

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.58k households in Druid Hills, GA grew to $140,466 from the previous year's value of $138,262.

The following chart displays the households in Druid Hills, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Druid Hills, GA is from Georgia.

0.474

2022 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.475

2021 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2022, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.224% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Georgia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (60.3%)
Worked At Home (26.5%)
Walked (6.67%)

In 2023, 60.3% of workers in Druid Hills, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (26.5%) and those who walked to work (6.67%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Druid Hills, GA have a shorter commute time (25.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.32% of the workforce in Druid Hills, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Druid Hills, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Druid Hills, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Druid Hills, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.73% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Druid Hills, GA (789 out of 8.11k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Druid Hills, GA is White, followed by Asian and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

99.1% of the population of Druid Hills, GA has health coverage, with 66.6% on employee plans, 3.47% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 1.88% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in DeKalb County, GA see 914 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.219% increase from the previous year (912 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1640 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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914 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in DeKalb County, GA

Primary care physicians in DeKalb County, GA see an average of 914 patients per year. This represents a 0.219% increase from the previous year (912 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in DeKalb County, GA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.6% under 18 years, 31.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

0.888%

Uninsured

66.6%

Employer Coverage

3.47%

Medicaid

12.2%

Medicare

15%

Non-Group

1.88%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Druid Hills, GA declined by 44.7% from 1.61% to 0.888%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Druid Hills, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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