DeKalb County
DeKalb County, Missouri
Maysville, MO 64469
Phone: (816) 449-5402
Fax: (816) 449-2440
In northwestern MO, east of Saint Joseph; organized Feb 25, 1845 from Clinton County. Name Origin: For Johann, Baron de Kalb (1721-1780), German-born French soldier who fought with the Americans during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 425.77 (land 424.20; water 1.57) Population per square mile: 29.10
Population 2005: 12,342 State rank: 80 Population change: 2000-20005 6.40%; 1990-2000 16.40% Population 2000: 11,597 (White 88.40%; Black or African American 8.90%; Hispanic or Latino 1.10%; Asian 0.20%; Other 1.90%). Foreign born: 1.00%. Median age: 37.70
Income 2000: per capita $12,687; median household $31,654; Population below poverty level: 10.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $13,913-$14,577
Unemployment (2004): 5.50% Unemployment change (from 2000): 2.70% Median travel time to work: 26.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 56.30%
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DeKalb County, Indiana
Auburn, IN 46706
Phone: (260) 925-0912
Fax: (260) 925-5126
www.dekalbnet.org
On the northeastern border of IN, north of Ft. Wayne; established Feb 7, 1835 from Allen Country. Name Origin: For Johann (1721-80), Baron de Kalb, German-born French soldier who fought with the Americans during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 363.84 (land 362.88; water 0.97) Population per square mile: 114.80
Population 2005: 41,659 State rank: 35 Population change: 2000-20005 3.40%; 1990-2000 14.00% Population 2000: 40,285 (White 96.80%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.70%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.60%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 34.70
Income 2000: per capita $19,448; median household $44,909; Population below poverty level: 5.90% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $25,441-$26,226
Unemployment (2004): 5.50% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.10% Median travel time to work: 19.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 33.00%
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DeKalb County, Georgia
Decatur, GA 30030
Phone: (404) 371-2000
Fax: (404) 371-2002
www.co.dekalb.ga.us
In northwest-central GA, east of Atlanta; organized Dec 9, 1822 from Fayette, Henry, Gwinnett, and Newton counties. Name Origin: For Johann, Baron de Kalb (1721-80), German-born French soldier who fought with the Americans during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 270.91 (land 268.21; water 2.70) Population per square mile: 2527.70
Population 2005: 677,959 State rank: 3 Population change: 2000-20005 1.80%; 1990-2000 22.00% Population 2000: 665,865 (White 32.20%; Black or African American 54.20%; Hispanic or Latino 7.90%; Asian 4.00%; Other 5.80%). Foreign born: 15.20%. Median age: 32.30
Income 2000: per capita $23,968; median household $49,117; Population below poverty level: 10.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $32,068-$34,745
Unemployment (2004): 5.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.10% Median travel time to work: 31.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 56.00%
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DeKalb County, Alabama
Fort Payne, AL 35967
Phone: (256) 845-8500
Fax: (256) 845-8502
www.dekalbcountyal.us
On northeastern border AL, north of Gadsden; organized Jan 9, 1836 form Cherokee cession. Name Origin: For Johann, Baron de Kalb (1721-80), German-born French soldier who fought with the Americans during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 778.65 (land 777.91; water 0.74) Population per square mile: 86.50
Population 2005: 67,271 State rank: 21 Population change: 2000-20005 4.40%; 1990-2000 17.90% Population 2000: 64,452 (White 90.70%; Black or African American 1.70%; Hispanic or Latino 5.60%; Asian 0.20%; Other 5.60%). Foreign born: 4.10%. Median age: 36.30
Income 2000: per capita $15,818; median household $30,137; Population below poverty level: 15.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $20,942-$22,950
Unemployment (2004): 5.60% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.00% Median travel time to work: 23.90 minutes Working outside county of residence: 25.10%
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DeKalb County, Tennessee
Smithville, TN 37166
Phone: (615) 597-5177
Fax: (615) 597-1404
www.smithvilletn.com
In east-central TN, southeast of Nashville; organized 1837 from Cannon, Warren, White, Wilson, and Jackson counties. Name Origin: For Johann, Baron de Kalb (1721-80), German-born French soldier who fought with the Americans during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 328.98 (land 304.57; water 24.41) Population per square mile: 59.90
Population 2005: 18,254 State rank: 68 Population change: 2000-20005 4.80%; 1990-2000 21.30% Population 2000: 17,423 (White 93.80%; Black or African American 1.40%; Hispanic or Latino 3.60%; Asian 0.10%; Other 2.80%). Foreign born: 2.70%. Median age: 37.70
Income 2000: per capita $17,217; median household $30,359; Population below poverty level: 17.00% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $20,038-$23,655
Unemployment (2004): 5.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.30% Median travel time to work: 24.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 33.60%
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DeKalb County, Illinois
Sycamore, IL 60178
Phone: (815) 895-7149
Fax: (815) 895-7148
www.dekalbcounty.org
In north-central IL, west of Chicago; organized Mar 4, 1837 from Kane County. Name Origin: For Johann (1721-80), Baron de Kalb, German-born French soldier who fought with the Americans during the Revolutionary War
Area (sq mi):: 634.97 (land 634.16; water 0.81) Population per square mile: 154.00
Population 2005: 97,665 State rank: 19 Population change: 2000-20005 9.80%; 1990-2000 14.20% Population 2000: 88,969 (White 85.20%; Black or African American 4.60%; Hispanic or Latino 6.60%; Asian 2.30%; Other 4.60%). Foreign born: 5.80%. Median age: 28.40
Income 2000: per capita $19,462; median household $45,828; Population below poverty level: 11.40% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $26,056-$26,016
Unemployment (2004): 5.30% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.00% Median travel time to work: 23.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 35.70%
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