Redan, Georgia

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Redan is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a total population of 31,749. It is a predominantly African American community in eastern DeKalb County, and is a suburb of Atlanta.

According to tradition, the name "Redan" is an amalgamation of the names of two early settlers: N. M. Reid and Annie Alford.[1] Redan High School is located in Redan CDP, and Lithonia High School was formerly in the Redan CDP.

Geography

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Demographics

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Historical population
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201033,015Script error: No such module "String".%
202031,749Script error: No such module "String".%
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1850-1870[4] 1870-1880[5]
1890-1910[6] 1920-1930[7]
1940[8] 1950[9] 1960[10]
1970[11] 1980[12] 1990[13]
2000[14] 2010[15] 2020[16]

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Redan was first listed as a census designated place in the 1990 U.S. census.[13]

Racial and ethnic composition

Redan, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
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Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[17] Pop 2010[18] Pop 2020[16] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 1,791 852 804 5.29% 2.58% 2.53%
Black or African American alone (NH) 30,668 30,600 28,252 90.62% 92.69% 88.99%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 40 70 59 0.12% 0.21% 0.19%
Asian alone (NH) 237 166 236 0.70% 0.50% 0.74%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 9 8 7 0.03% 0.02% 0.02%
Other race alone (NH) 75 65 174 0.22% 0.20% 0.55%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 418 455 1,036 1.24% 1.38% 3.26%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 603 799 1,181 1.78% 2.42% 3.72%
Total 33,841 33,015 31,749 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Redan had a population of 31,749 with 11,579 households and 7,143 families. The median age was 35.9 years. 23.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 11.8% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 82.0 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 77.1 males age 18 and over.[19][20]

100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.[21]

There were 11,579 households in Redan, of which 32.6% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 28.5% were married-couple households, 19.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 45.0% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 27.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[19]

There were 12,195 housing units, of which 5.1% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.5% and the rental vacancy rate was 6.8%.[19]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[20]
Race Number Percent
White 872 2.7%
Black or African American 28,571 90.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 92 0.3%
Asian 245 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 8 0.0%
Some other race 591 1.9%
Two or more races 1,370 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1,181 3.7%

Education

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Redan High School Front (April 2025)

DeKalb County School District serves the CDP.[22][23]

Elementary schools serving parts of Redan CDP:[24]

  • Redan Elementary School (Redan CDP)
  • Panola Way Elementary School (Stonecrest, formerly Redan CDP as of 2010)
  • Woodridge Elementary School
  • E. L. Miller Elementary School
  • Shadow Rock Elementary School

Some areas formerly in the CDP are zoned to Stoneview Elementary School, in Stonecrest.

Middle schools serving parts of Redan CDP:[25]

  • Redan Middle School (Redan CDP)
  • Lithonia Middle School (Lithonia)
  • Miller Grove Middle School

Redan High School is in Redan CDP.[26] Lithonia High School, formerly in the CDP, is now in Stonecrest.[27][28] They, along with Miller Grove High School in Stonecrest, serve portions of the CDP.[29]

There are the following DeKalb County Public Library branches:

References

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  24. ↑ "Elementary School Attendance Areas 2018 - 2019 School Year." DeKalb County School System. Retrieved on February 19, 2023.
  25. ↑ "Middle School Attendance Areas 2018 - 2019 School Year." DeKalb County School System. Retrieved on February 19, 2023.
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  27. ↑ Home. Lithonia High School. Retrieved on May 31, 2017. "Lithonia High School 2440 Phillips Road Lithonia, Georgia 30058"
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  29. ↑ "High School Attendance Areas 2018 - 2019 School Year." DeKalb County School System. Retrieved on February 19, 2023.
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