Chamblee is a city located in DeKalb County Georgia. Chamblee has a 2024 population of 32,384. Chamblee is currently growing at a rate of 1.71% annually and its population has increased by 7.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 30,211 in 2020.
The average household income in Chamblee is $108,545 with a poverty rate of 17.3%. The median age in Chamblee is 33.3 years: 32.7 years for males, and 34 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chamblee was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,887 | 46.32% |
| Black or African American | 5,487 | 18.3% |
| Two or more races | 4,505 | 15.03% |
| Asian | 2,916 | 9.73% |
| Other race | 1,913 | 6.38% |
| Native American | 1,272 | 4.24% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,259 | 2.43 | 39.8 | 60.2 |
| Non Family | 6,426 | 1.43 | 32.6 | 67.4 |
| Married | 4,031 | 3.36 | 58.3 | 41.7 |
| Female | 1,105 | 3.89 | 29.6 | 70.4 |
| Male | 697 | 3.98 | 15.4 | 84.6 |
3.35
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
39.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,211 | 5.92% |
| Associates Degree | 1,060 | 5.18% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,799 | 28.33% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,224 | 20.64% |
| High School Graduate | 3,223 | 15.75% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,838 | 13.87% |
| Some College | 2,111 | 10.31% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,481 | 8,375 | 6,020 |
| Hispanic | 5,373 | 2,071 | 565 |
| Black | 4,167 | 3,940 | 2,039 |
| 2+ Races | 2,441 | 1,325 | 599 |
| Asian | 1,961 | 1,568 | 1,031 |
| Other Race | 877 | 380 | 167 |
| Native American | 591 | 250 | 22 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.75%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 70.98%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $74,912 | $84,902 | $61,898 |
| Graduate Degree | $85,480 | $103,853 | $77,449 |
| High School Graduate | $33,781 | $34,219 | $30,313 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $25,462 | $28,113 | $20,665 |
| Overall | $53,856 | $52,591 | $54,566 |
| Some College | $51,071 | $51,962 | $36,047 |
$53,856
Average Earnings
$52,591
Average Male
$54,566
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
53.95% of Chamblee residents speak only English, while 46.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.46% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 10,283 | 3,280 | 31.9% |
| Multiple | 4,462 | 1,690 | 37.88% |
| Black | 5,431 | 902 | 16.61% |
| Other | 1,904 | 789 | 41.44% |
| White | 10,421 | 434 | 4.16% |
| Asian | 2,916 | 415 | 14.23% |
| Native | 1,272 | 412 | 32.39% |
17.3%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.26%
Male Poverty Rate
17.34%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Chamblee is Other, with 41.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Chamblee is White, with 4.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.33%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.74% |
| High School | 10.13% |
| Some College | 10.08% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.23% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 73.37% |
| Female Unemployed | 18.23% |
| Male Employed | 8.49% |
| Female Employed | 5.77% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $103,388 | $142,685 |
| Households | $76,682 | $108,545 |
| Married Families | $135,440 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $64,545 | $75,169 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.3%
Male Marriage Rate
38.5%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
654
Number of Veterans
540
Male Veterans
114
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 268 |
| Second Gulf War | 218 |
| First Gulf War | 82 |
| World War II | 12 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 171 |
| 35 to 54 | 155 |
| 65 to 74 | 151 |
| 18 to 34 | 132 |
| 55 to 64 | 45 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 496 | 4.29% |
| Black | 143 | 3.11% |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 0.34% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.68% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.95%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
76.1%
Labor Force Participation
74.5%
Employment Rate
1.9%
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
39.79%
Born in Chamblee
68.66%
Native Born
31.34%
Foreign Born
22.14%
Non Citizen
9.2%
Naturalized
68.66% of Chamblee residents were born in the United States, with 39.79% having been born in Georgia. 22.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 35,101 | 544 | 1.57% |
| 2028 | 34,557 | 543 | 1.6% |
| 2027 | 34,014 | 543 | 1.62% |
| 2026 | 33,471 | 544 | 1.65% |
| 2025 | 32,927 | 543 | 1.68% |
| 2024 | 32,384 | 543 | 1.71% |
| 2023 | 31,841 | 2,011 | 6.74% |
| 2022 | 29,830 | -11 | -0.04% |
| 2021 | 29,841 | -370 | -1.22% |
| 2020 | 30,211 | -270 | -0.89% |
| 2019 | 30,481 | 651 | 2.18% |
| 2018 | 29,830 | 319 | 1.08% |
| 2017 | 29,511 | 777 | 2.7% |
| 2016 | 28,734 | 264 | 0.93% |
| 2015 | 28,470 | 404 | 1.44% |
| 2014 | 28,066 | 200 | 0.72% |
| 2013 | 27,866 | 250 | 0.91% |
| 2012 | 27,616 | 381 | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 27,235 | 219 | 0.81% |
| 2010 | 27,016 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 9,552 | 1,884 | 24.57% |
| 1990 | 7,668 | 531 | 7.44% |
| 1980 | 7,137 | -1,990 | -21.8% |
| 1970 | 9,127 | 2,492 | 37.56% |
| 1960 | 6,635 | 3,190 | 92.6% |
| 1950 | 3,445 | -31,656 | -90.19% |