DeKalb   County AL United States

County FIPS 01049
Largest City Fort Payne
State Alabama
Latitude 34.4598
Longitude -85.8041
Population 72,269
Density 93.03 people per square mile
Time Zone America/Chicago
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $51,204
Median individual: $28,570

Race

Mode: 79.6% White

Gender

 50.0% female 

Rent

  $693 / month  

Median house value: $149,274.0

Age

Median: 39.5 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 14.1%
With STEM degree: 37.6%

Marital Status

 52.1% married 

Never married: 25.6%

Labor Force Participation

 55.7% working 

Unemployed: 4.1%

Average Family Size

 3.29 people 

Commute Time

 24.8 minutes 

Health Care

 15.5% uninsured 

Poverty

 22.4%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Counties Database, 2026.

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