Small Business in DeKalb

The city's median age is 25, and the average household size is 2.28, indicating a mix of young professionals, families, and retirees contributing to local economic activity. The median household income stands at $46,564, reflecting the community’s purchasing power and potential demand for various services. DeKalb supports a diverse small business ecosystem, this particular report covers 26 home service industries, with 4182 operating businesses.

Industries overview
Number of companies by home service industry in DeKalb
New websites
251
-21.56%
in 2024 compared to 2023
Total websites
3,319
+8.25% (+251)
increase from 2023 to 2024
New franchise locations
New home service franchise locations in DeKalb
Profile Launched
Sears Appliance Repair
Nov, 2023
WM - DeKalb, IL Hauling
Feb, 2017
Pest Control Consultants
Nov, 2014