DeKalb County Information

DeKalb in Missouri occupies 426 square miles and has a 2006 population of 12,309, a change from a 2000 population of 13,077 and 9,967 in 1990. 13.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 16.1% percent is 25-35, and 20.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 21 acts of violent crime reported in DeKalb in 2004, a change from 10 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 279 people: 5.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.4%.

Read more about DeKalb, Missouri in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyDeKalb 
StateMissouri 
Land Area426 sq. milesRanked 2,460 of 3,140
Population 200612,309Ranked 2,284 of 3,140
Population 200512,289 
Population 200013,077Ranked 2,226 of 3,140
Population 19909,967Ranked 2,389 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion87.8% 
African American10.3% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American.8% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 54.3% 
Population 5 to 149.7% 
Population 15 to 2413.1% 
Population 25 to 3416.1% 
Population 35 to 4420.5% 
Population 45 to 5414.5% 
Population 55 to 648.9% 
Population 65 to 746.4% 
Population 75 and up6.5% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes2110
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes1 
Robberies1 
Aggravated Assaults19 
Total Property Crimes225147
Burglaries64 
Larceny Thefts149 
Motor Vehicle Thefts12 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population5,2365,002
Unemployed Population279169
Unemployment Rate5.3%3.4%

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