Sandy Springs, GA Population

Overview

106,605

Total Population

36.6

Median age

51.63%

Female population %

93.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

40.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

12,

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Sandy Springs's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Sandy Springs is 36.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Sandy Springs's population under 18 was 19.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Sandy Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Sandy Springs, 15.66% were under the age of 15, 20.82% aged 15 to 29, 50.13% aged 30 to 64, 10.96% aged 65 to 84, and 2.43% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 3,469 more females than males in Sandy Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.63% females and 48.37% males in Sandy Springs, GA.
The Sandy Springs, GA gender ratio is 93.7:100 i.e. 93.7 men to 100 women (0.937).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 5,362.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 5,481.

Sandy Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Sandy Springs population: 65.41% are White, 19.45% are Black or African American, 0.39% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.52% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.47% are some other race and 4.73% are multiracial.
Sandy Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 12, is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 94,605 (88.74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Sandy Springs is White with a population of 69,734 (65.41% of the total population).

Sandy Springs's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 109,565 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Sandy Springs's population increased by 8,763 (10.25%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Sandy Springs's population increased by 13,881 (14.72%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Sandy Springs's population was lowest in year 2007 at 76,529.