CITY · 1990 CENSUS
Sugar Hill
Georgia · 4,557 residents · 11.174 sq mi
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Sugar Hill is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $38,318. Population has fallen 60% since 2000, a loss of 6,842 residents. Median home value is $82,200. Households here earn about 32% more than the Georgia median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
202426K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.6%(391)
5 to 97.1%(322)
10 to 147.6%(348)
15 to 197.3%(334)
20 to 247%(319)
25 to 3421.8%(994)
35 to 4417.1%(779)
45 to 5410%(454)
55 to 647.3%(333)
65 to 744.5%(204)
75 to 841%(46)
85 and over0.7%(33)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$38,318
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $59,489 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$82,200
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $126,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(9,496)
Black4.6%(524)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(1,039)
Asian1.6%(186)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(4,499)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(67)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(58)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican7.3%(1,920)
South American4.7%(1,216)
Venezuelan2.2%(566)
Puerto Rican1.8%(482)
Colombian1.4%(373)
Cuban1.1%(295)
Peruvian0.8%(214)
Central American0.7%(186)
Dominican0.6%(144)
Nicaraguan0.2%(60)
Salvadoran0.2%(54)
Spaniard0.2%(41)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Korean5.3%(1,382)
Asian Indian4.5%(1,187)
Chinese1.4%(374)
Pakistani0.5%(133)
Vietnamese0.5%(128)
Kazakh0.4%(99)
Japanese0.4%(96)
Bangladeshi0.3%(68)
Cambodian0.2%(54)
Filipino0.2%(44)
Mongolian0.1%(22)
Taiwanese0.1%(20)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(18)
Ancestry
English8.6%(2,249)
German4.2%(1,085)
Subsaharan African4.1%(1,077)
American3.8%(998)
Irish3.7%(974)
Nigerian3.1%(814)
Italian2.2%(579)
French1.6%(425)
Polish1.6%(414)
Arab1.2%(308)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(246)
Ukrainian0.8%(219)
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data
Iranian0.7%(176)
Lebanese0.7%(172)
Scottish0.6%(155)
West Indian0.5%(138)
Turkish0.5%(126)
Swedish0.4%(108)
Russian0.4%(105)
Dutch0.4%(102)
Lithuanian0.4%(99)
Hungarian0.3%(81)
Greek0.3%(74)
Ethiopian0.3%(74)
Syrian0.3%(72)
Jamaican0.3%(71)
Norwegian0.3%(68)
Danish0.3%(67)
Canadian0.3%(66)
Haitian0.2%(61)
Welsh0.2%(47)
Slovene0.1%(31)
Romanian0.1%(20)
Croatian0.1%(16)
Czech0.1%(14)
Egyptian0%(12)
Austrian0%(11)
British0%(10)
Swiss0%(10)
Palestinian0%(9)
French Canadian0%(2)
Portuguese0%(2)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
69.6%
−13.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.3%(2,788)
Married61.2%(5,815)
Widowed2.9%(272)
Divorced6.6%(626)
Women 15+
Never married29.3%(3,158)
Married54%(5,831)
Widowed5.6%(600)
Divorced11.2%(1,206)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Sugar Hill, Georgia?
Sugar Hill, Georgia has about 4,557 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Sugar Hill, Georgia?
The typical household in Sugar Hill, Georgia earns about $38,318 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Sugar Hill, Georgia expensive?
In Sugar Hill, Georgia, the median home is worth about $82,200, and the typical rent is about $534 a month.
How educated are people in Sugar Hill, Georgia?
About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Sugar Hill, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Sugar Hill, Georgia?
About 7.6% of people in Sugar Hill, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.
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