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People QuickFactsDe Kalb CountyIndiana
Population, 2003 estimate 41,129 6,195,643
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 2.1% 1.9%
Population, 2000 40,285 6,080,485
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 14.0% 9.7%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 84.7% 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 12.4% 19.4%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 19.3 22.6 
Housing units, 2002 16,540 2,615,750
Homeownership rate, 2000 81.5% 71.4%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 12.2% 19.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $88,000 $94,300 
Households, 2000 15,134 2,336,306
Persons per household, 2000 2.63 2.53
Median household income, 1999 $44,909 $41,567
Per capita money income, 1999 $19,448 $20,397

Business QuickFactsDe Kalb CountyIndiana
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001 1,005 145,580
Private nonfarm employment, 2001 21,009 2,601,738
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001 -4.4% -1.8%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000 2,294 319,415
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 2,040,228 142,270,702
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 291,769 57,241,650
Retail sales per capita, 1997 $7,492 $9,748
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002 188 39,596
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000) 150,273 34,199,922

Geography QuickFactsDe Kalb CountyIndiana
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 363 35,867
Persons per square mile, 2000 111.0 169.5
Metropolitan Area Fort Wayne, IN MSA  
FIPS Code 033 18

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