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DeKalb County, TN Demographics

DeKalb County, TN is the 65th most populous of 95 counties in Tennessee, with 20,080 residents across 304 square miles. That is about 66 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 20,080
Land area 304 sq mi
Density 66 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

How DeKalb County compares to the US

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Central Location: DeKalb County, TN

Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.

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Census tracts in DeKalb County, TN

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
Census Tract 9203 5,606 134.6 42
Census Tract 9202.01 5,221 18.7 280
Census Tract 9201.02 4,582 77.7 59
Census Tract 9201.01 2,492 59.9 42
Census Tract 9202.02 2,179 13.5 162

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This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.

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