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The county was named for Baron Johann Sebastian DeKalb, an American Revolutionary War hero

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DeKalb County is one of 67 counties in Alabama. The estimated population in 2004 was 66,935. This was an increase of  3.85% from the 2000 census.
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$30,137
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$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau
For more census details and comparisons, see our DeKalb County demographic reports

In 2002, the per capita personal income in DeKalb County was $22,068. This was an increase of 20.6% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 71% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.



County seat: Fort Payne
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6% of DeKalb County residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the DeKalb County ancestry & family history guide.

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Cemeteries

Cemeteries in DeKalb County include Anthony Collins Cemetery, Antioch Cemetery, Bankhead Cemetery, Bean Cemetery, Belchers Chapel Cemetery, Beulahs Chapel Cemetery, Biddle Cemetery, Boyd Cemetery, Cagle Cemetery, Clark Cemetery ... View cemeteries

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Communities in DeKalb County include Collinsville, Crossville, Dawson, Fort Payne, Fyffe, Geraldine, Grove Oak, Hammondville, Henagar, Hopewell ... View communities

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Colleges in DeKalb County include Northeast Alabama Community College ... View colleges

School districts in DeKalb County include Dekalb County, Fort Payne City ... View school districts

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Libraries in DeKalb County include Collinsville Public Library, Crossville Public Library, Dekalb County Public Library, Geraldine Public Library, Henagar Public Library, Ider Public Library, Rainsville Public Library ... View libraries

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    Newspapers in DeKalb County include Fort Payne Times-Journal, Weekly Post ... View newspapers

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    DeKalb County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our DeKalb County political report.

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    Hotels in DeKalb County include Econo Lodge Fort Payne, Holiday Inn Express, Howard Johnson Inn - Collinsville

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