DeKalb County's estimated 2026 population is 44,732 with a growth rate of 0.44% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. DeKalb County is the 35th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 42,335 and has seen a growth of 5.66% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.4 years
Female: 39.3 years
Male: 37.6 years
There are 33,254 adults, (7,630 of whom are seniors) in DeKalb County.
Female: 21,966 (50.1%)
Male: 21,841 (49.9%)
The racial composition of DeKalb County includes 94.75% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41,507 | 94.75% |
| Two or more races | 1,780 | 4.06% |
| Asian | 241 | 0.55% |
| Other race | 209 | 0.48% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 0.11% |
| Native American | 24 | 0.05% |
DeKalb County's average per capita income is $47,790. Household income levels show a median of $74,331. The poverty rate stands at 9.52%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $94,933 | - |
| Families | $87,278 | $102,351 |
| Households | $74,331 | $88,977 |
| Non Families | $40,015 | $53,286 |
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