DeKalb County, county in Georgia, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 762,009 inhabitants. The county was created 202 years ago in 1822. Its county seat is Decatur.
There are 22 city/town in DeKalb County, GA. The largest city of DeKalb County is Brookhaven with a population of 56,112. Other cities include, Dunwoody population 49,326, North Atlanta population 40,456, Tucker population 36,857, Redan population 33,015
North Atlanta, A neighborhood in the city of Atlanta, Georgia.
Bordering Atlanta to the east, DeKalb County contains a diverse collection of cities that blend seamlessly into the metro area while retaining their own unique identities. As one of Georgia's most populous counties, DeKalb County is home to a mix of urban neighborhoods, commercial centers, and tranquil suburbs.
Some of the notable cities in DeKalb County include:
- Decatur - This progressive Atlanta suburb has a vibrant downtown square bustling with restaurants, shops, and nightlife. Decatur is known for its intellectual, artsy vibe.
- Brookhaven - A more upscale region sandwiched between Buckhead and Chamblee, Brookhaven features pedestrian-friendly mixed-use developments like Town Brookhaven.
- Avondale Estates - This quaint suburb has a charming downtown district with craftsman-style architecture, boutiques, and cafes.
- Clarkston - A diverse refugee resettlement hub with international shops and restaurants reflecting the city's global culture.
- Stone Mountain - This suburb is home to Stone Mountain Park and offers small-town charm mingled with city amenities.
- Tucker - Originally a railroad town, Tucker retains a Main Street feel lined with local businesses and eateries.
With its blend of major urban centers, tranquil bedroom communities, and everything in between, DeKalb County encapsulates the many facets of metro Atlanta life.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in DeKalb County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Avondale Estates | City in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America | 3,110 |
Belvedere Park | Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia | 15,152 |
Brookhaven | A city in Fulton County, Georgia. | 56,112 |
Chamblee | City in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America | 30,842 |
Clarkston | Human settlement in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America | 12,627 |
Decatur | County seat of DeKalb County, Georgia, United States | 25,655 |
Doraville | City in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America | 10,264 |
Druid Hills | City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America | 14,568 |
Dunwoody | Town in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA | 49,326 |
Gresham Park | Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia | 7,432 |
Lithonia | City in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America | 2,321 |
North Atlanta | A neighborhood in the city of Atlanta, Georgia. | 40,456 |
North Decatur | Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia | 16,698 |
North Druid Hills | Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia | 18,947 |
Panthersville | Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia | 9,749 |
Pine Lake | City in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States | 763 |
Pine Mountain | City in Harris and Meriwether Counties, Georgia, United States of America | 1,452 |
Pinehurst | City in Dooly County, Georgia, United States | 350 |
Redan | Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America | 33,015 |
Scottdale | Borough of Pennsylvania | 10,631 |
Stone Mountain | City in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States | 6,312 |
Tucker | Census-designated place, Georgia, USA | 36,857 |