Dunwoody is a city located in DeKalb County, Fulton County, and Gwinnett County Georgia. Dunwoody has a 2024 population of 52,788. Dunwoody is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 2.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 51,614 in 2020.
The average household income in Dunwoody is $156,441 with a poverty rate of 6.27%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Dunwoody is 36.9 years, 35.8 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dunwoody was:
White
Asian
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 21,496 | 2.39 | 55.7 | 44.3 |
| Married | 10,582 | 3.19 | 74.7 | 25.3 |
| Non Family | 9,070 | 1.2 | 34.4 | 65.6 |
| Female | 1,216 | 3.14 | 52.5 | 47.5 |
| Male | 628 | 4.58 | 48.1 | 51.9 |
3.21
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
55.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 99.03%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 80.97%.
All
Male
Female
$83,249
Average Earnings
$98,578
Average Male
$62,490
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
73.42% of Dunwoody residents speak only English, while 26.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 11.74% of the population.
rate
6.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.86%
Male Poverty Rate
7.63%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dunwoody is Native, with 62.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dunwoody is White, with 1.89% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.73%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.7%
Male Marriage Rate
51.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.95%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.4%
Labor Force Participation
68%
Employment Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
37.86%
Born in Dunwoody
79.58%
Native Born
20.42%
Foreign Born
13.26%
Non Citizen
7.17%
Naturalized
79.58% of Dunwoody residents were born in the United States, with 37.86% having been born in Georgia. 13.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 54,255 | 293 | 0.54% |
| 2028 | 53,962 | 294 | 0.55% |
| 2027 | 53,668 | 293 | 0.55% |
| 2026 | 53,375 | 294 | 0.55% |
| 2025 | 53,081 | 293 | 0.56% |
| 2024 | 52,788 | 294 | 0.56% |
| 2023 | 52,494 | 293 | 0.56% |
| 2022 | 52,201 | 1,176 | 2.3% |
| 2021 | 51,025 | -589 | -1.14% |
| 2020 | 51,614 | 2,224 | 4.5% |
| 2019 | 49,390 | -184 | -0.37% |
| 2018 | 49,574 | -32 | -0.06% |
| 2017 | 49,606 | 168 | 0.34% |
| 2016 | 49,438 | 463 | 0.95% |
| 2015 | 48,975 | 651 | 1.35% |
| 2014 | 48,324 | 336 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 47,988 | 442 | 0.93% |
| 2012 | 47,546 | 680 | 1.45% |
| 2011 | 46,866 | 384 | 0.83% |
| 2010 | 46,482 | 13,682 | 41.71% |
| 2000 | 32,800 | 6,500 | 24.71% |
| 1990 | 26,300 | 0 | 0% |