Sparks, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Cook County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,225 Population 560/sq mi density
$39,141 Median Income $17,755 per capita
$79,300 Home Value $131,084 Zillow
$942 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$39,141 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,300 home value, $942/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,225
Census 2023
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 11.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.4% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
34.6%
Black
60.7%
Hispanic
11.6%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.1%
Spanish
13.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.6%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.3%
13% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.4%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.6%
128% 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 Year2023
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 Latino11.6%
Asian0.4%

Language

English Only92.1%
Spanish13.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.6%
Veterans6.8%
Disability11.3%
Health Insurance80.4%
Uninsured19.6%
Broadband Access77.8%
Gini Coefficient0.488

Classification

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