Sugar Hill, Georgia

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Sugar Hill, Georgia
Location in Gwinnett County and the state of Georgia
Location in Gwinnett County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 34°6′8″N 84°2′39″W / 34.10222, -84.04417
Country United States
State Georgia
County Gwinnett
Area
 - Total 9.2 sq mi (23.7 km²)
 - Land 9.2 sq mi (23.7 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation 1,148 ft (350 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 11,399
 - Density 1,239/sq mi (481/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 30518
Area code(s) 770
FIPS code 13-74180[1]
GNIS feature ID 0333152[2]

Sugar Hill is a city in Northern Gwinnett County, Georgia. The population was 11,399 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Sugar Hill is at 34°6′8″N, 84°2′39″W (34.102123, -84.044094)[3].

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] 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/sq mi (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.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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