Sugar Hill, Georgia
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As of 2010 Sugar Hill had a population of 18,522. The racial and ethnic composition of the population was 72.4% white, 9.8% black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.3% Asian Indian, 5.0% other Asian, 0.1% PAcific Islander, 8.6% from some other race and 2.5% from two or more races. 19.6% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
One of the census
of 2000, there were 11,399 people, 4,004 households, and 3,139 families residing in the city. The population density
was 1,244.3 people per square mile (480.5/km²). There were 4,115 housing units at an average density of 449.2 per square mile (173.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 87.71% White, 4.68% African American, 0.17% Native American, 1.66% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 4.04% from other races
, and 1.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.11% of the population.
There were 4,004 households out of which 44.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.7% were married couples
living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.6% were non-families. 16.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the city the population was spread out with 29.2% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 39.9% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 5.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 99.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $59,489, and the median income for a family was $63,003. Males had a median income of $42,141 versus $29,428 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $23,198. About 2.3% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.5% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.
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Gwinnett County Public Library
operates the Buford-Sugar Hill Branch in Buford
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One of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 11,399 people, 4,004 households, and 3,139 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
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was 1,244.3 people per square mile (480.5/km²). There were 4,115 housing units at an average density of 449.2 per square mile (173.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 87.71% White, 4.68% African American, 0.17% Native American, 1.66% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 4.04% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.11% of the population.
There were 4,004 households out of which 44.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.7% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.6% were non-families. 16.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.20.
In the city the population was spread out with 29.2% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 39.9% from 25 to 44, 18.2% from 45 to 64, and 5.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 99.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $59,489, and the median income for a family was $63,003. Males had a median income of $42,141 versus $29,428 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the city was $23,198. About 2.3% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.5% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.
Education
The county operates Gwinnett County Public SchoolsGwinnett County Public Schools
Gwinnett County Public Schools is a school district operating in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA. GCPS is the largest school system in Georgia, with 123 schools and an estimated enrollment of 161,000 students for the 2010-2011 year. GCPS is estimated to be the 14th largest school district in the...
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Gwinnett County Public Library
Gwinnett County Public Library
The Gwinnett County Public Library is located in unincorporated Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA, north-east of Atlanta. In FY2004 the public library system circulated over 6 million items to almost 200,000 registered borrowers.- History :...
operates the Buford-Sugar Hill Branch in Buford
Buford, Georgia
As of 2010 Buford had a population of 12,225. The racial and ethnic composition of the population was 65.8% white, 13.8% black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 2.9% Asian, 14.7% reporting some other race and 2.5% reproting two or more races...
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External links
- City government website: City of Sugar Hill