Duluth is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 22,388 people and five constituent neighborhoods, Duluth is the 35th largest community in Georgia.

Duluth is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 86.00% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Duluth is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Duluth who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.99%), management occupations (15.99%), and sales jobs (13.21%).

Also of interest is that Duluth has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Duluth, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the city.

Because of many things, Duluth is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Duluth a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Duluth has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Duluth's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in Duluth, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.33 minutes every day commuting to work.

Residents of Duluth by-and-large get to work each day by driving: 97% use their own cars for their daily commute, making it a very car-oriented city. While Duluth may be a convenient place for driving around town, the negative aspect of this is that places that are suitable for walking or bicycling to and from work or stores may be few and far between. In general, car-oriented communities emphasize roads and convenience of driving, but not have a lot of walking-friendly areas to get from home to work, and tend not to have a lot of public transportation options.

Duluth Information and Demographics

If knowledge is power, Duluth is a pretty powerful place. 45.66% of the adults in Duluth have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 14.96% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Duluth in 2000 was $29,185, which is wealthy relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $116,740 for a family of four. However, Duluth contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Duluth is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Duluth home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Duluth is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Duluth include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

In addition, Duluth has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (20.24%).

The languages spoken by people in Duluth are also diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in Duluth is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish, Korean, and Chinese.