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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sugar Hill

Georgia · 11,399 residents · 11.174 sq mi
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Sugar Hill is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $59,489. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 6,842 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $126,300. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents. Households here earn about 40% more than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

11,399
+150%since 1990
from 4,557 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,020 / sq mi
+150%since 1990
from 408 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.1
+5%since 1990
from 30.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K9K15K22K28K1990201020202024Sugar Hill
202426K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$59,489
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,318 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$23,198
+64%since 1990
from $14,124 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.2%
−4.4 ptssince 1990
from 7.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$126,300
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $82,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$697
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $534 in 1990
US average: $602
85.3%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 78.3% in 1990
14.7% rent
2.1
−1%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(4,499)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(67)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.6%(302)
2000
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(9,496)
Black4.6%(524)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(1,039)
Asian1.6%(186)
Diversity Score34.5%(3,931)
34
+421%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

28.1%
+11.7 ptssince 1990
from 16.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.3%
+13.6 ptssince 1990
from 69.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.0%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.6 min
+12%since 1990
from 23.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sugar Hill, Georgia?

Sugar Hill, Georgia has about 11,399 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sugar Hill, Georgia?

The typical household in Sugar Hill, Georgia earns about $59,489 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 $126,300, and the typical rent is about $697 a month.

How educated are people in Sugar Hill, Georgia?

About 28.1% 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 3.2% of people in Sugar Hill, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sugar Hill, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Sugar Hill, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,842 residents, a change of about 150 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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