7.0% of Sugar Hill, GA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 81.6% less than the poverty level of 12.7% across the entire state of Georgia. 4.5% of high school graduates and 24.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 30.4%. For comparison, it was 15.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sugar Hill, GA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sugar Hill:
7.0%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sugar Hill:
2.7%
Whole state:
6.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sugar Hill:
9.6%
Georgia:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 7.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sugar Hill:
10.5%
Georgia:
20.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
30.4%
Residents above poverty level:
15.9%
Poverty by age in Sugar Hill, GA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sugar Hill,GA (percentage below poverty level)
6.7%Under 5 years
35.2%5 years
1.1%6 to 11 years
8.3%12 to 14 years
3.9%15 years
12.0%16 and 17 years
3.9%18 to 24 years
0.5%25 to 34 years
0.8%35 to 44 years
2.1%45 to 54 years
8.3%55 to 64 years
28.2%65 to 74 years
10.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sugar Hill,GA (percentage below poverty level)
3.5%Under 5 years
65.2%5 years
8.6%6 to 11 years
8.9%12 to 14 years
15.8%15 years
1.1%16 and 17 years
7.1%18 to 24 years
4.3%25 to 34 years
9.3%35 to 44 years
2.7%45 to 54 years
4.8%55 to 64 years
19.9%65 to 74 years
7.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sugar Hill,GA (% below half of poverty level)
1.5%Under 6 years
1.6%6 to 11 years
1.9%12 to 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
2.6%25 to 34 years
1.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.5%55 to 64 years
16.8%65 to 74 years
8.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sugar Hill, GA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sugar Hill, GA (%)
5.0%White
2.9%Black
85.4%American Indian
3.7%Asian
13.5%Other race
5.4%2+ races
14.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sugar Hill, GA (absolute numbers)
634White
110Black
264American Indian
114Asian
173Other race
1442+ races
686Hispanic
6.2%Below poverty level
93.8%Above poverty level
6.4%Below poverty level
93.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sugar Hill, GA
Children below poverty level:
Sugar Hill, Georgia:
6.9%
State:
16.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sugar Hill:
4.5%
Georgia:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sugar Hill:
24.8%
Georgia:
24.0%
35.1%Married-couple family
7.5%Male, no wife present
57.4%Female, no husband present
13.6%Worked full-time, year-round
20.3%Worked part-time
66.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
2.8%One full-time, other didn't work
9.3%Both worked part-time
14.5%One part-time, other didn't work
73.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
25.4%1999 to 2000
8.5%1995 to 1998
12.7%1990 to 1994
42.3%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
11.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.5%1999 to 2000
34.0%1995 to 1998
27.0%1990 to 1994
16.2%1980 to 1989
7.7%1970 to 1979
6.2%1960 to 1969
2.4%1950 to 1959
0.5%1940 to 1949
0.5%1939 or earlier
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