Median Household Income
Cobb
$72,004
Fulton $61,336
DeKalb $55,876
Gwinnett $64,496
Cherokee $75,477
Owner-Occupied
Housing Unit Rate
Cobb 64.3%
Fulton 51.3%
DeKalb 54.1%
Gwinnett 66.6%
Cherokee 76.4%
Person in poverty
Cobb 9.5%
Fulton 14.8%
DeKalb 15.3%
Gwinnett 10.7%
Cherokee 7.5%
Civilian Labor Force
(percent of population 16 & up)
Cobb 70.2%
Fulton 67.4%
DeKalb 68.9%
Gwinnett 69.4%
Cherokee 67.6%
Cobb
$14,675
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 16.3%
DeKalb 19%
Gwinnett 34.4%
Cherokee 11.4% Cobb 21.2%
Foreign Born Fulton 12.7%
DeKalb 16.3%
Gwinnett 25%
Cherokee 8.6% Cobb 15.8%
Mean Travel time to work
(minutes) Fulton 28.1
DeKalb 31.9
Gwinnett 33.1
Cherokee 34.5 Cobb 31.4
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 graduate or higher
25 or older Fulton 91.7%
DeKalb 88.7%
Gwinnett 87.5%
Cherokee 90.8% Cobb 91.2%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
25 or older Fulton 50.2%
DeKalb 42.1%
Gwinnett 35.3%
Cherokee 35.7% Cobb 45.5%
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