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Sparks, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Cook County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,225 Population 560/sq mi density
$39,141 Median Income $17,755 per capita
$79,300 Home Value $121,997 Zillow
$942 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
201 Violent Crime/100K 3,208 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$39,141 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,300 home value, $942/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
201 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,225
Population Density
560
per square mile
Land Area
4.1
square miles (10.7 km²)
Median Age
32.4 yrs
17% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 34.6% US: 61.6%
Black 60.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
34.6%
Black
60.7%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.9%
Spanish
13.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.5%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
81.6%
11% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.7%
129% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.488
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,225
Population Density560 / sq mi
Land Area4.1 sq mi
Median Age32.4 years

Gender

Male46.9%
Female53.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White34.6%
Black or African American60.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only86.9%
Spanish13.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.8%
Disability14.5%
Health Insurance81.6%
Uninsured19.7%
Broadband Access77.8%
Gini Coefficient0.488

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent