The map and table below give geographic data on the 3636 census blocks in DeKalb County. The land and water areas are given in square miles. The field Type classifies a block as either rural or belonging to a specified urban area.
In the map below, the census blocks colored orange are classified as rural while the blocks colored blue are classified as urban. The census-designated interior points can be added as a point layer using the layer control. Click on a feature to view summary information about the feature. Click on a tract to zoom in on that tract. Zoom out to see where DeKalb county is located within Alabama.
Click on a row of the table to zoom in on the corresponding census block in the map above.
| Block | Tract | Type | Land | Water | Housing | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The table below gives summary data for DeKalb County's 21 census tracts.
| Tract | Blocks | Land | Water | Housing | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The table below gives summary data by block type.
| Type | Blocks | Land | Water | Housing | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
By land area, 98.9% of DeKalb County is rural. By population, 88.3% is rural.