Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA

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2024 Population

146,789

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Poverty Rate

9.66%

14.3% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$109,481

0.287% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$449,900

9.09% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

67,894

0.944% 1-year decline

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31% of the households in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

89.1% of the residents in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA was $449,900, and the homeownership rate was 75.8%.

Most people in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32 minutes. The average car ownership in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA was 2 cars per household.

Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA borders Georgia Mountains Regional Commission--Hall County (West)--Flowery Branch City PUMA, GA, Atlanta Regional Commision (Northeast)--Forsyth County (South)--Cumming City PUMA, GA, Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Northeast)--Johns Creek & Alpharetta PUMA, GA, Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (West Central)--Duluth City PUMA, GA, Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (East)--Dacula, Grayson PUMA, GA, Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (Central) PUMA, GA, and Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (Northwest)--Barrow & Jackson Counties PUMA, GA.

United States Georgia

Population & Diversity

Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA is home to a population of 147k people, from which 89.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 23.7% of Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA residents were born outside of the country (34.8k people).

In 2024, there were 2.77 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (69k people) in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 24k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA are Spanish (16,253 households), Korean (8,613 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,735 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

73,555

Women

51.5%

69,229

Men

48.5%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 142,784 inhabitants, with 48.5% men, and 51.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

89.1%

2024 Citizenship

89.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 89.1% of Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA was 89.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
69k ± 3.19k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
24.9k ± 2.22k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
24k ± 1.99k

15.3%

Hispanic Population

22.5k people

15.3% of the people in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA are hispanic (22.5k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Korea
6,882 ± 1,987 people
Mexico
5,176 ± 1,734 people
India
2,853 ± 1,298 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA was Korea, the natal country of 6,882 Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA residents, followed by Mexico with 5,176 and India with 2,853.

Foreign-Born Population

23.7%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

34.8k people

23.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

34.1k people

As of 2024, 23.7% of Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA residents (34.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA was 23.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
16,253 households (11.8%)
Korean
8,613 households (6.24%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,735 households (1.98%)

31% of the households in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA was Spanish. 11.8% of the households in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,845 ± 437
Vietnam
1,366 ± 607
Gulf War (1990s)
1,260 ± 320

Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.35 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA.

Economy

The economy of Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA employs 67.9k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA were Restaurants & Food Services (5,141 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,466 people), and Construction (3,980 people), and the highest paying industries were Commercial, industrial & other intangible assets rental & leasing ($188,974), Household appliances & electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers ($172,838), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($161,941).

Males in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA have an average income that is 1.56 times higher than the average income of females, which is $67,591. The income inequality in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.487, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

31,738

Women

46.7%

36,156

Men

53.3%

The workforce of Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA in 2023 was 67,894 people, with 46.7% woman, and 53.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

67.9k

2023 Value

−0.944%

1 Year decline

± −0.944%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA declined at a rate of −0.944%, from 68.5k employees to 67.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA, are Other managers (2,638 people), Retail salespersons (2,180 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (2,104 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

67.9k

2023 Value

−0.944%

1 Year decline

± −0.944%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA declined at a rate of −0.944%, from 68.5k employees to 67.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,141 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,466 people), and Construction (3,980 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA, though some of these residents may live in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$70,085

Median earning men ± $4,979

$44,389

Median earning women ± $2,793

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($132,500), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($116,711), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($113,007).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($109,695), Public Administration ($71,604), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,268).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

Y-Axis

2.94%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA. Showing the available data for Georgia.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.5%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.394%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.43% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.51% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (28.6k), High School or Equivalent (23.6k), and Primary Education (17.6k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA was $449,900 in 2024, which is 1.35 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $412,400 to $449,900, a 9.09% increase. The homeownership rate in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA is 75.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA have an average commute time of 32 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$449,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$9,984

$36,170

Median Property Taxes

±$1,709

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75.8%

Homeownership

2024

69.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 75.8% of the housing units in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$109,481

Median Household Income

± $6,358

47.7k

Number of Households

± 2,171

In 2024, the median household income of the 47.7k households in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA grew to $109,481 from the previous year's value of $109,168.

The following chart displays the households in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.487

2023 Wage GINI in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA

0.488

2022 Wage GINI in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA

In 2023, the income inequality in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA was 0.487 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.189% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (67.8%)
Worked At Home (22.3%)
Carpooled (7.94%)

In 2024, 67.8% of workers in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.3%) and those who carpooled to work (7.94%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA have a longer commute time (32 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.17% of the workforce in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.66% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA (14k out of 145k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.5% of the population of Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA has health coverage, with 55.4% on employee plans, 10.5% on Medicaid, 8.49% on Medicare, 14.8% on non-group plans, and 1.36% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1,517 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1856 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 525 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

1,517 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Georgia

Primary care physicians in Georgia see an average of 1,517 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,517 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Georgia in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30% under 18 years, 16.5% between 18 and 34 years, 42% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.5%

Uninsured

55.4%

Employer Coverage

10.5%

Medicaid

8.49%

Medicare

14.8%

Non-Group

1.36%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA declined by 4.01% from 9.89% to 9.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Atlanta Regional Commission (Northeast)--Gwinnett County (North)--Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.