De Kalb, MS Demographics

The total population of De Kalb is estimated to be 757 with 322 males (42.54%) and 435 females (57.46%). There are 113 more females than males in De Kalb.
The median household income in De Kalb was $37,682 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,744(11.03%) from $33,938 in 2020. This income is 50.51% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, De Kalb sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $51,794. Overall, the median household income for the town of De Kalb stands at $37,682.
In De Kalb, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $17,295 for males and $19,997 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the Census reported a median income of $31,144 for females, while data for males was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations.
In De Kalb, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $71,340, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $33,238.
In 2022, the population of De Kalb was 845, a 1.63% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, De Kalb's population was 859, a decline of 1.94% compared to a population of 876 in 2020.
The median age in De Kalb, MS is 44.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.99% were under the age of 15, 14.61% aged 15 to 29, 34.79% aged 30 to 64, 30.54% aged 65 to 84, and 1.06% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of De Kalb population: 28.55% are White and 71.45% are Black or African American.