DeKalb County Information
DeKalb in
Illinois occupies
635 square miles and has a 2006 population of
100,139, a change from a 2000 population of
88,969 and
77,932 in 1990.
26.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
15.8% percent is 25-35, and
12.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
acts of violent crime reported in
DeKalb in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
2,153 people:
3.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.6%.
Read more about
DeKalb, Illinois in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | DeKalb | |
| State | Illinois | |
| Land Area | 635 sq. miles | Ranked 1,624 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 100,139 | Ranked 560 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 97,770 | |
| Population 2000 | 88,969 | Ranked 585 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 77,932 | Ranked 582 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 90.8% | |
| African American | 5% | |
| Asian American | 2.7% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.7% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 26.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 15.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 11.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 7.3% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 4.6% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | | |
| Total Property Crimes | | |
| Burglaries | | |
| Larceny Thefts | | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 55,046 | 51,249 |
| Unemployed Population | 2,153 | 1,847 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 3.6% |
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