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Population Review

Duluth, Georgia Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Duluth, Georgia is 31,958 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 39th-largest city in Georgia. The median household income is $95,580, the median home value is $366,000, and the median age is 38.1.

The population has grown 24.0% since 2010 (26,747 → 33,157).

31,958

Population

3146

People / sq mi

$95,580

Median Income

$366,000

Median Home Value

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Duluth covers 10.2 sq mi of land at 3146 people per square mile.

About Duluth, GA

Duluth is defined demographically by education — 53.1% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national average. Duluth is a city in Georgia with a population of 31,958. It ranks #39 among cities in Georgia by population.

The typical household here earns about $95,580, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 4.8%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $366,000, with typical rent around $1,785.

About 53.1% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. Remote work is on the higher side at 17.6%, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 32 minutes each way.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Duluth usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

Duluth city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Duluth city had a population of 26,747 in 2010 and 33,157 in 2024, a 24.0% growth over 14 years. The peak was 33,157 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.56%.

2024 · 33K20102024
Duluth city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

33,157

Population (2024)

26,747

Population (2010)

33,157

Peak (2024)

1.56%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201026,747
201127,299
201227,812
201328,265
201428,675
201529,022
201629,310
201729,467
201829,509
201929,609
202031,955
202131,976
202232,263
202332,699
202433,157

Race & Ethnicity

White35.9%
Black or African American23.2%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.9%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$95,580

Median Household Income

$45,969

Per Capita Income

4.8%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$366,000

Median Home Value

$1,785

Median Rent

56.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

95.0%

High School+

53.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

65.9%

Public Transit

17.6%

Work From Home

31.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

34.3%

Foreign Born

61.4%

Non-English at Home

5.5%

Veterans

7.7%

With Disability

88.9%

Health Insurance

98.2%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate20.7%
Professional, Scientific & Management20.4%
Information8.4%
Manufacturing7.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.2%
Retail Trade5.6%
Construction5.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.6%
Transportation & Warehousing3.2%
Public Administration2.7%
Agriculture & Mining0.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Duluth, Georgia has a population of 31,958 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 39th-largest city in Georgia.

The median household income in Duluth, Georgia is $95,580, with 4.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Duluth, Georgia is $366,000, with median monthly rent at $1,785 and a homeownership rate of 56.2%.

The median age in Duluth, Georgia is 38.1 years. The population is 48.2% male and 51.8% female.

The population has grown 24.0% since 2010 (26,747 → 33,157).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.