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Sparks, GA

2,225 Population
4 square miles 561 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.4 ±8.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cook County: 37.5 ±0.8
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Georgia: 37.4 ±0.1

Economics

$17,755 ±$5,666 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Cook County: $25,003 ±$1,693
  • about half the amount in Georgia: $39,525 ±$194
$39,141 ±$9,666 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Cook County: $50,133 † ±$8,169
  • about half the amount in Georgia: $74,664 ±$431

31.5% ±9.6% (682  ±256) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Cook County: 20.5% † 3,494 (±3.6% / ±611)
  • more than double the rate in Georgia: 13.5% 1,423,159 (±0.2% / ±19,046)

21.5 minutes ±3 (14,450  ±5,125) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Cook County: 27.9 † 211,920 (±4 / ±32,163)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Georgia: 28.3 123,275,350 (±0.1 / ±629,504)

Families

627 ±156 Number of households
  • Cook County: 6,323 ±190
  • Georgia: 4,008,013 ±9,372
3.5 ±1.2 (2,195  ±483) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Cook County: 2.7 17,097 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,571,720

5.5% ±5.5% (32  ±33) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Cook County: 3.9% † 149 (±2.3% / ±89)
  • a little higher than the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,505 (±0.2% / ±4,175)

Housing

809 ±173 Number of housing units
  • Cook County: 7,399 ±22
  • Georgia: 4,483,873 ±944

$79,300 ±$28,127 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Cook County: $123,000 † ±$14,848
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Georgia: $272,900 ±$1,058

13.6% ±10.3% (298  ±234) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Cook County: 7.6% † 1,304 (±2.3% / ±400.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Georgia: 13.3% 1,418,224 (±0.2% / ±18,188.3)

Social

76.6% ±26.4% (977  ±229.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cook County: 83.3% 9,494 (±5.1% / ±612.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 89% 6,451,736 (±0.3% / ±23,526)
10.8% ±5.8% (138  ±81.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Cook County: 16.8% † 1,908 (±2.6% / ±298.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in Georgia: 34.2% 2,480,907 (±0.2% / ±14,380)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.6% ±2.6% (57  ±60) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Cook County: 1.9% 332
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Georgia: 10.8% 1,172,488

6.8% ±4% (98  ±62) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Cook County: 6.6% † 837 (±1.7% / ±214)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 7.4% 608,876 (±0.1% / ±6,777)
98 Total veterans ±62 98 Male ±62 N/A Female ±14

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