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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sunset

Georgia · 871 residents · 4.801 sq mi
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Sunset has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,487. Population has declined 12% since 2009. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $72,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

871
−12%vs 2009
vs 985 in 2009
2000 – 2024
181 / sq mi
−12%vs 2009
vs 205 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
36.0
−19%vs 2009
vs 44.6 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
6407368339291K2000201020202024Sunset
2024825
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,487
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $64,531 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$16,013
−32%vs 2009
vs $23,435 in 2009
US average: $21,522
9.1%
+4.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$72,800
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $111,800 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$396
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $788 in 2009
US average: $602
87.4%
−3.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 90.4% in 2009
12.6% rent
2.1
+22%vs 2009
vs 1.7 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic100%(985)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(841)
Black2.5%(22)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score7.3%(64)
7
vs 0 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.6%
−9.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 24.0% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.8%
−9.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 92.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
4.7%
−11.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 16.6% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.2 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sunset, Georgia?

Sunset, Georgia has about 871 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sunset, Georgia?

The typical household in Sunset, Georgia earns about $34,487 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sunset, Georgia expensive?

In Sunset, Georgia, the median home is worth about $72,800, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in Sunset, Georgia?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Sunset, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sunset, Georgia?

About 9.1% of people in Sunset, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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