Sugar Hill city, Georgia
City
Population: 25,285
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Georgia , Georgia
Census Bureau data for Sugar Hill city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Sugar Hill city
- What is the median household income in Sugar Hill city?
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The median household income in Sugar Hill city is $99,479 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Sugar Hill city?
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The poverty rate in Sugar Hill city is 8.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Sugar Hill city?
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$375,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Sugar Hill city?
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The median gross rent in Sugar Hill city is $1,738 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Sugar Hill city residents have a college degree?
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46.5% of adults in Sugar Hill city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
25,285
Median Age
36.0
Female
52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 49.4%
Black 16.2%
Asian 13.0%
Two or More 12.2%
Other 4.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$99,479
±$8,895
+$24,815 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$122,419
Median Family Income
$106,905
Poverty Rate
8.1%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
14.6%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,698
Owner-Occupied
78.8%
Renter-Occupied
21.2%
Vacancy Rate
1.8%
Median Home Value
$375,900
+$103,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,738
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
50.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
46.5%
+12.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.2%
Some College / Associate
15.9%
Less Than High School
4.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
19.1%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
10.4%
Private For-Profit
84.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.7 min
Drove Alone
69.6%
Carpool
10.5%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
19.1%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,545
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
63.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
30.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 29.2%
Working age (18–64): 70.8%
65 and over: 8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
24.8%
Naturalized Citizen
49.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
16.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.8%
With a Disability
7.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.3%
Uninsured
11.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.4%
Has a Computer
98.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.8%
Moved from Abroad
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023