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10,000 - 800,000+
Average Household Income
$0 - $150,000+
Number of Households
0 - 700,000+
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Population Demographics









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Total Population 13,456
15,771
16,882
17,784
17.2% 5.3%
Population Density (Pop/Sq Mi) 57.7
67.6
72.4
76.3
17.2% 5.3%
Total Households 4,825
5,882
6,651
7,271
21.9% 9.3%











Population by Gender:









Male 6,470 48.1% 7,563 48.0% 8,135 48.2% 8,593 48.3% 16.9% 5.6%
Female 6,986 51.9% 8,208 52.0% 8,747 51.8% 9,191 51.7% 17.5% 5.1%











Population by Race/Ethnicity









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
White 9,311 69.2% 10,714 67.9% 11,457 67.9% 12,045 67.7% 15.1% 5.1%
Black 4,031 30.0% 4,587 29.1% 4,917 29.1% 5,216 29.3% 13.8% 6.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 34 0.3% 34 0.2% 31 0.2% 24 0.1% 0.0% -22.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 30 0.2% 71 0.5% 78 0.5% 75 0.4% 136.7% -3.8%
Some Other Race 50 0.4% 242 1.5% 265 1.6% 304 1.7% 384.0% 14.7%
Two or More Races

123 0.8% 134 0.8% 120 0.7%
-10.4%











Hispanic Ethnicity 217 1.6% 485 3.1% 953 5.7% 1,273 7.2% 123.5% 33.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino 13,239 98.4% 15,286 96.9% 15,929 94.4% 16,511 92.8% 15.5% 3.7%











Population by Age









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
0 to 4 1,059 7.9% 1,221 7.7% 1,228 7.3% 1,199 6.7% 15.3% -2.4%
5 to 14 2,110 15.7% 2,530 16.0% 2,468 14.6% 2,516 14.1% 19.9% 1.9%
15 to 19 1,123 8.4% 1,100 7.0% 1,169 6.9% 1,265 7.1% -2.0% 8.2%
20 to 24 998 7.4% 1,034 6.6% 1,134 6.7% 1,199 6.7% 3.6% 5.7%
25 to 34 1,919 14.3% 2,144 13.6% 2,295 13.6% 2,403 13.5% 11.7% 4.7%
35 to 44 1,738 12.9% 2,258 14.3% 2,174 12.9% 2,167 12.2% 29.9% -0.3%
45 to 54 1,449 10.8% 1,915 12.1% 2,143 12.7% 2,268 12.8% 32.2% 5.8%
55 to 64 1,198 8.9% 1,523 9.7% 1,800 10.7% 1,960 11.0% 27.1% 8.9%
65 to 74 1,065 7.9% 1,115 7.1% 1,358 8.0% 1,546 8.7% 4.7% 13.8%
75 to 84 624 4.6% 675 4.3% 785 4.6% 933 5.2% 8.2% 18.9%
85+ 173 1.3% 256 1.6% 327 1.9% 327 1.8% 48.0% 0.0%











Median Age:




Total Population 32.4
34.3
35.7
36.4
6.1% 1.8%











Households by Income









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
$0 - $15,000 1,836 38.1% 1,487 25.3% 1,343 20.2% 1,366 18.8% -19.0% 1.7%
$15,000 - $24,999 1,065 22.1% 1,194 20.3% 1,058 15.9% 1,028 14.1% 12.1% -2.8%
$25,000 - $34,999 833 17.3% 914 15.5% 1,003 15.1% 1,069 14.7% 9.7% 6.6%
$35,000 - $49,999 592 12.3% 943 16.0% 1,080 16.2% 1,188 16.3% 59.3% 10.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 391 8.1% 829 14.1% 1,108 16.7% 1,229 16.9% 112.0% 10.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 63 1.3% 310 5.3% 519 7.8% 679 9.3% 392.1% 30.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 17 0.4% 156 2.7% 393 5.9% 481 6.6% 817.6% 22.4%
$150,000 + 24 0.5% 49 0.8% 147 2.2% 231 3.2% 104.2% 57.1%











Average Hhld Income $24,149
$35,388
$43,812
$46,373
46.5% 5.8%
Median Hhld Income $19,895
$27,437
$34,129
$36,703
37.9% 7.5%
Per Capita Income $8,770
$13,198
$17,841
$19,774
50.5% 10.8%











Employment and Business









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Age 16 + Population 10,070
11,802
12,951
13,818
17.2% 6.7%
  In Labor Force 6,349 63.1% 7,148 60.6% 7,848 60.6% 8,346 60.4% 12.6% 6.3%
    Employed 6,012 94.7% 6,748 94.4% 6,919 88.2% 7,870 94.3% 12.2% 13.7%
    Unemployed 270 4.3% 380 5.3% 906 11.5% 451 5.4% 40.7% -50.2%
    In Armed Forces 63 0.6% 20 0.3% 23 0.3% 25 0.3% -68.3% 8.7%
  Not In Labor Force 3,721 37.0% 4,654 39.4% 5,103 39.4% 5,472 39.6% 25.1% 7.2%











Number of Employees (Daytime Pop)


5,224




Number of Establishments



577















Emp in Blue Collar Occupations

3,621 53.7%





Emp in White Collar Occupations

3,127 46.3%
















Housing Units









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Total Housing Units 5,340
6,558
7,454
8,152
22.8% 9.4%
  Owner Occupied 3,617 67.7% 4,405 67.2% 4,951 66.4% 5,405 66.3% 21.8% 9.2%
  Renter Occupied 1,208 22.6% 1,477 22.5% 1,700 22.8% 1,866 22.9% 22.3% 9.8%
  Vacant 515 9.6% 676 10.3% 803 10.8% 881 10.8% 31.3% 9.7%











Vehicles Available









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Average Vehicles Per Hhld 1.700000
1.600000
1.800000
2.000000
-5.7% 10.0%
  0 Vehicles Available 555 11.1% 522 8.9% 568 8.5% 585 8.1% -5.9% 3.0%
  1 Vehicle Available 1,528 30.6% 2,002 34.0% 2,251 33.8% 2,460 33.8% 31.0% 9.3%
  2+ Vehicles Available 2,910 58.3% 3,358 57.1% 3,832 57.6% 4,226 58.1% 15.4% 10.3%











Marital Status









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Age 15+ Population 10,287
12,020
13,187
14,066
16.8% 6.7%
  Married, Spouse Present 5,843 56.8% 6,487 54.0% 7,148 54.2% 7,697 54.7% 11.0% 7.7%
  Married, Spouse Absent 290 2.8% 739 6.2% 808 6.1% 862 6.1% 154.8% 6.7%
  Divorced 751 7.3% 1,133 9.4% 1,242 9.4% 1,312 9.3% 50.9% 5.6%
  Widowed 1,108 10.8% 1,075 8.9% 1,154 8.8% 1,212 8.6% -3.0% 5.0%
  Never Married 2,295 22.3% 2,586 21.5% 2,835 21.5% 2,983 21.2% 12.7% 5.2%











Educational Attainment









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Age 25+ Population 8,166
9,886
10,882
11,604
21.1% 6.6%
  Grade K - 8 1,702 20.8% 1,011 10.2% 1,325 12.2% 1,359 11.7% -40.6% 2.6%
  Grade 9 - 12 1,954 23.9% 2,235 22.6% 2,394 22.0% 2,515 21.7% 14.4% 5.1%
  High School Graduate 2,829 34.6% 3,557 36.0% 3,966 36.5% 4,278 36.9% 25.7% 7.9%
  Some College, No Degree 901 11.0% 1,542 15.6% 1,726 15.9% 1,854 16.0% 71.1% 7.4%
  Associates Degree 248 3.0% 483 4.9% 560 5.2% 609 5.3% 94.8% 8.8%
  Bachelor's Degree 311 3.8% 539 5.5% 599 5.5% 650 5.6% 73.3% 8.5%
  Graduate Degree 217 2.7% 262 2.7% 312 2.9% 339 2.9% 20.7% 8.7%
  No Schooling Completed

257 2.6%
















Higher Education
Name



Public or Private City
Technical Colleges








  Wiregrass Georgia Technical College




Public
Sparks

Sources: Decision Data Resources, 2011; www.tcsg.edu, 2011; www.referenceusa.com, 2011; www.usg.edu, 2011

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