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De Kalb town, Mississippi: commercial real estate data.
De Kalb town is a Census town of 791 people across 3.32 square miles of land, in Kemper County. Median household income is $47,500, 70.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
50 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
De Kalb
What De Kalb is
- Census place typetown
- Land area3.32 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land238 plus or minus 93
- County holding the largest share of its areaKemper County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
De Kalb
How many people live in De Kalb
- Population791 plus or minus 308
- Median age41.0 plus or minus 12.0
- Population under 18149 plus or minus 69
- Share under 1818.8 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Population 65 and over186 plus or minus 74
- Share 65 and over23.5 percent
- Households290 plus or minus 108
- Family households217 plus or minus 101
- Share of households that are families74.8 percent plus or minus 20.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
De Kalb
Income and work in De Kalb
- Median household income$47,500 plus or minus $20,375
- Per capita income$30,165 plus or minus $10,015
- Civilian labor force400 plus or minus 192
- Employed371 plus or minus 174
- Unemployed29 plus or minus 36
- Unemployment rate7.2 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Adults 25 and over570 plus or minus 210
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.3 percent plus or minus 46.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.7 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.9 percent plus or minus 7.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
De Kalb
Housing in De Kalb
- Housing units370 plus or minus 124
- Occupied units290 plus or minus 108
- Vacant units80 plus or minus 49
- Vacancy rate21.6 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Owner occupied203 plus or minus 86
- Renter occupied87 plus or minus 60
- Ownership rate70.0 percent plus or minus 14.1
- Median owner-occupied home value$75,800 plus or minus $27,352
- Median gross rent, monthly$675 plus or minus $407
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.1 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Single family units279 plus or minus 90
- Share single family75.4 percent plus or minus 35.1
- Units in buildings of two or more15 plus or minus 23
- Share in buildings of two or more4.1 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Mobile homes76 plus or minus 61
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
De Kalb
How De Kalb gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute349 plus or minus 161
- Commuting under 15 minutes121 plus or minus 88
- Share commuting under 15 minutes34.7 percent plus or minus 19.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more212 plus or minus 99
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more60.7 percent
- Drove alone87.1 percent
- Carpooled5.9 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.9 percent plus or minus 7.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kemper County, not De Kalb
Kemper County context, not De Kalb figures
These are Kemper County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as De Kalb measurements.
- Establishments in Kemper County101
- Employment at those establishments, Kemper County979
- Covered employment, Kemper County1,775
- Average annual pay, Kemper County$43,014
- Average weekly wage, Kemper County$827
- County product, 2024, Kemper County$358,734,000
- County product change over the prior year, Kemper County1.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Kemper County$35,927
Every figure in this section is published for Kemper County as a whole and is not a measurement of De Kalb. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
De Kalb questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in De Kalb, Mississippi?
791, in 290 households. De Kalb town covers 3.32 square miles of land, which is 238 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is De Kalb in?
Kemper County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in De Kalb?
$47,500. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $75,800. Median gross rent is $675 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page De Kalb figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Kemper County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of De Kalb.
Is zoning published for De Kalb?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.