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Sycamore

Georgia · 711 residents · 0.992 sq mi
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Sycamore has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,125. Population has grown 43% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $57,500. Households here earn about 33% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
711
+43%since 2000
from 496 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
717 / sq mi
+43%since 2000
from 500 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.3
−8%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2705408091K1K1990201020202024Sycamore
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,125
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,063 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,470
+50%since 2000
from $12,346 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.7%
−13.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.2%
−15.6 ptssince 2000
from 25.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade16.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Information3.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$57,500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$600
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $381 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.4%
−31.2 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
26.7% rent
Vacancy rate
12.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
3.8%
−19.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
−25%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.8%(401)
Black16.7%(83)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score38.7%(192)
2010
White, non-Hispanic60.8%(432)
Black35.7%(254)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score61.9%(440)
Diversity Score
62
+60%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.4 min
+105%since 2000
from 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
14.1%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.2%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
43.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.6%
−38.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sycamore, Georgia?

Sycamore, Georgia has about 711 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sycamore, Georgia?

The typical household in Sycamore, Georgia earns about $33,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sycamore, Georgia expensive?

In Sycamore, Georgia, the median home is worth about $57,500, and the typical rent is about $600 a month.

How educated are people in Sycamore, Georgia?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Sycamore, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sycamore, Georgia?

About 10.2% of people in Sycamore, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sycamore, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Sycamore, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 277 residents, a change of about 64 percent over that period.

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