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DeKalb County

21,747Population
8.3 %Change since 2020
327Net migration
4.1 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
21,747 (2024)
Change since 2020
8.3 %
Net migration
327 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.1 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
20,079 (2020)
Births
272 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
12.5
Deaths
282 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
13.0
Natural change, 2023
-10
International migration
44 (2023)
Domestic migration
283 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
15.0
Postal code
TN
FIPS code
47041

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.15.7
PeriodValue
20254.1 %
20244.1 %
20233.8 %
20223.6 %
20214.5 %
20208.6 %
20194.0 %
20184.1 %
20174.5 %
20165.2 %
20156.8 %
20148.1 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202421.7K20.2K
PeriodValue
202421,747
202321,337
202221,013
202120,506
202020,191