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Sylvester, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Worth County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
5,557
Population
846/sq mi density
$59,808
Median Income
$28,911 per capita
$125,000
Home Value
$166,334 Zillow
$901
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
241
Violent Crime/100K
2,774 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$59,808 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $901/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
241 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,557
Population Density
846
per square mile
Land Area
6.2
square miles (16.1 km²)
Median Age
42.2 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
42.8%
Male
57.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 35.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 58.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
35.8%
Black
58.5%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.9%
Spanish
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.6%
27% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.8%
22% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.5%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.7%
71% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.448
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,557 |
| Population Density | 846 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 42.8% |
| Female | 57.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 35.8% |
| Black or African American | 58.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.9% |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.6% |
| Disability | 15.8% |
| Health Insurance | 89.5% |
| Uninsured | 14.7% |
| Broadband Access | 71.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.448 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |