Median Household Income
Cobb
$77,932
Fulton $69,673
DeKalb $62,399
Gwinnett $71,026
Cherokee $82,740
Owner-Occupied
Housing Unit Rate
Cobb 64.5%
Fulton 51.6%
DeKalb 54.6%
Gwinnett 66.3%
Cherokee 76.8%
Person in poverty
Cobb 8.3%
Fulton 13.8%
DeKalb 12.9%
Gwinnett 9.2%
Cherokee 6.5%
Civilian Labor Force
(percent of population 16 & up)
Cobb 70.1%
Fulton 68.1%
DeKalb 69.2%
Gwinnett 68.9%
Cherokee 68.2%
Cobb
$14,657
Fulton $13,687
DeKalb $11,252
Gwinnett $15,051
Cherokee $10,264
Retail sales per capita
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Language other than English
spoken at home Fulton 16.0%
DeKalb 18.9%
Gwinnett 35.4%
Cherokee 12.1% Cobb 20.9%
Foreign Born Fulton 13.1%
DeKalb 16.0%
Gwinnett 25.8%
Cherokee 8.8% Cobb 15.7%
Mean Travel time to work
(minutes) Fulton 29.8
DeKalb 32.3
Gwinnett 34.1
Cherokee 35.4 Cobb 31.9
Land Area (sq mi)
Cobb
Fulton
267.58 mi 421.67 mi
Cherokee
339.55 mi 526.64 mi
430.38 mi
Gwinnett
DeKalb
High School graduates
(percent 25 or older)
Fulton 92.6%
DeKalb 89.3%
Gwinnett 87.7%
Cherokee 92.1% Cobb 92.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
Fulton 52.9%
DeKalb 44.2%
Gwinnett 36.9%
Cherokee 38.2% Cobb 47.4%
Total retail sales (2012) in thousands
Fulton $13,382,679
DeKalb $7,956,518
Gwinnett $12,673,392
Cherokee $2,271,598
Cobb
$10,368,694