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Sylvester, GA
Demographic Data




Sylvester Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Sylvester Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

5,436

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.9%
5 - 17:
17.2%
18 - 24:
8.9%
25 - 34:
9.5%
35 - 54:
23.0%
55 - 64:
12.4%
Over 65 Years:
21.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.6%
5.6%
85.5%
85.5%
16.5%
16.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Sylvester
USA
$28,911
$28,911
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Sylvester
USA
$59,808
$59,808
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

24.9%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Healthcare
Construction
Other
Education
Transportation
Accommodation
Wholesale
Manufacturing
Public Service
Agriculture
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Administration
13.5%
13.5%
13.0%
13.0%
9.6%
9.6%
8.6%
8.6%
7.0%
7.0%
6.9%
6.9%
6.7%
6.7%
6.3%
6.3%
6.3%
6.3%
6.0%
6.0%
4.6%
4.6%
3.4%
3.4%
2.8%
2.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
58.5%
58.5%
35.8%
35.8%
4.3%
4.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.3%
0.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
European
German
French
Scottish
Italian
African
Welsh
Scots-Irish
Hungarian
Polish
Lebanese
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
U.S. Virgin Islander
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Jamaican
Haitian
12.4%
12.4%
4.6%
4.6%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Tagalog
Italian
Spanish
Greek
Korean
Other Asian languages
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Japanese
Chinese
98.7%
98.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Sylvester Residents

0.8%


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