North Druid Hills, GA

Census Place

2024 Population

17,997

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

32.9

3.13% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

11.1%

13.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$102,742

7.46% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$515,900

Population & Diversity

North Druid Hills, GA is home to a population of 18k people, from which 91.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 15.7% of North Druid Hills, GA residents were born outside of the country (2.83k people).

In 2024, there were 2.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (10.2k people) in North Druid Hills, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.96k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.07k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91.9%

2024 Citizenship

89.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 91.9% of North Druid Hills, GA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in North Druid Hills, GA was 89.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Druid Hills, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
10.2k ± 1.22k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.96k ± 888
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
2.07k ± 527

5.98%

Hispanic Population

1.08k people

5.98% of the people in North Druid Hills, GA are hispanic (1.08k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in North 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
232,075 ± 11,701 people
India
112,556 ± 8,194 people
Jamaica
54,537 ± 5,719 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 232,075 Georgia residents, followed by India with 112,556 and Jamaica with 54,537.

Foreign-Born Population

15.7%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2.83k people

17%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.1k people

As of 2024, 15.7% of North Druid Hills, GA residents (2.83k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in North Druid Hills, GA was 17%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
195 ± 116
Gulf War (1990s)
120 ± 114
Vietnam
92 ± 69

North Druid Hills, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.63 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in North Druid Hills, GA.

Economy

The economy of North Druid Hills, GA employs 11k people. In 2024, the largest industries in North Druid Hills, GA were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,133 people), Educational Services (1,554 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,525 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($140,009), Information ($122,619), and Public Administration ($101,250).

Employment

Occupations

11k

2024 Value

± 1,000

0.808%

1 Year growth

± 13.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Druid Hills, GA grew at a rate of 0.808%, from 10.9k employees to 11k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Druid Hills, GA, are Management Occupations (1,799 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1,322 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (1,043 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Druid Hills, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

11k

2024 Value

± 1,000

0.808%

1 Year growth

± 13.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in North Druid Hills, GA grew at a rate of 0.808%, from 10.9k employees to 11k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Druid Hills, GA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (2,133 people), Educational Services (1,554 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,525 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Druid Hills, GA, though some of these residents may live in North Druid Hills, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$80,080

Median earning men ± $6,586

$55,625

Median earning women ± $6,645

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($127,292), Information ($109,592), and Public Administration ($101,953).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($200,425), Manufacturing ($145,732), and Public Administration ($95,893).

Housing & Living

The median property value in North Druid Hills, GA was $515,900 in 2024, which is 1.55 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $486,200 to $515,900, a 6.11% increase. The homeownership rate in North Druid Hills, GA is 41.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in North Druid Hills, GA have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in North Druid Hills, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$515,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$50,237

$3,468

Median Property Taxes

±$444

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 North Druid Hills, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

41.6%

Homeownership

2024

68%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 41.6% of the housing units in North Druid Hills, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 40.2%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$102,742

Median Household Income

± $15,543

8.33k

Number of Households

± 831

In 2024, the median household income of the 8.33k households in North Druid Hills, GA grew to $102,742 from the previous year's value of $95,612.

The following chart displays the households in North 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 North Druid Hills, GA is from Georgia.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.471

2023 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2024, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (58.6%)
Worked At Home (28.9%)
Carpooled (4.24%)

In 2024, 58.6% of workers in North Druid Hills, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (28.9%) and those who carpooled to work (4.24%).

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

22.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Druid Hills, GA have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.412% of the workforce in North Druid Hills, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in North 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 North 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 North Druid Hills, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Druid Hills, GA (1.98k out of 17.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

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

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

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

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

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