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Dunwoody Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Dunwoody Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

51,795

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.2%
5 - 17:
17.3%
18 - 24:
7.0%
25 - 34:
15.3%
35 - 54:
29.8%
55 - 64:
9.8%
Over 65 Years:
13.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.8%
2.8%
95.5%
95.5%
72.2%
72.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Dunwoody
USA
$72,129
$72,129
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Dunwoody
USA
$121,903
$121,903
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.1%

Employment Industries

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Professional, scientific, and technical services
Healthcare
Finance
Retail
Education
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Information Technology
Administration
Transportation
Construction
Other
Real estate
Wholesale
Arts
Public Service
20.0%
20.0%
11.4%
11.4%
8.8%
8.8%
7.4%
7.4%
6.7%
6.7%
6.0%
6.0%
5.7%
5.7%
5.0%
5.0%
4.6%
4.6%
4.4%
4.4%
4.2%
4.2%
3.8%
3.8%
3.2%
3.2%
3.1%
3.1%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
53.7%
53.7%
15.4%
15.4%
14.7%
14.7%
11.0%
11.0%
5.3%
5.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Italian
Russian
Polish
Scottish
European
Scots-Irish
French
Greek
Eastern European
Norwegian
African
British
Swedish
Czech
Dutch
Welsh
Ukrainian
11.3%
11.3%
9.9%
9.9%
6.5%
6.5%
3.7%
3.7%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
1.9%
1.9%
1.6%
1.6%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Langs. of India
Other Asian languages
Chinese
African languages
Korean
Vietnamese
French
German/Yiddish
Slavic languages
Native American languages
Arabic
Japanese
French Creole
Other Indo-European
Tagalog
Russian
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Persian
70.7%
70.7%
9.3%
9.3%
5.1%
5.1%
2.5%
2.5%
1.8%
1.8%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Dunwoody Residents

22.5%