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Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted."},{"question":"Which has more people, DeKalb County, GA or Mecklenburg County, NC?","answer":"DeKalb County, GA has a population of 776,204 (88th of 3,094 US counties) and Mecklenburg County, NC has 1,259,937 (37th of 3,094)."},{"question":"How do DeKalb County, GA and Mecklenburg County, NC compare on Median Household Income?","answer":"Median Household Income: DeKalb County, GA $80,644 (557th of 3,093), Mecklenburg County, NC $87,005 (370th of 3,093) among US counties. Mecklenburg County, NC ranks better."},{"question":"How do DeKalb County, GA and Mecklenburg County, NC compare on Poverty Rate (%)?","answer":"Poverty Rate (%): DeKalb County, GA 13.7% (1,655th of 3,094), Mecklenburg County, NC 10.4% (866th of 3,094) among US counties. 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