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Sunnyside, Georgia
Location in Ware County and the state of Georgia
Location in Ware County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
Counties Ware
Area
 • Total 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2)
 • Land 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,472
 • Density 981.3/sq mi (387.4/km2)

Sunnyside is a small community in Ware County, Georgia, in the United States. It's called an "unincorporated community" because it doesn't have its own local government like a city does. It is also a "census-designated place" (CDP), which means the U.S. Census Bureau collects information about it.

In 2020, about 1,472 people lived in Sunnyside. This community is part of the larger Waycross area.

About Sunnyside's Location

Sunnyside is located in the state of Georgia. It covers a total area of about 1.5 square miles (3.8 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a small part being water.

Sunnyside's Climate

The weather in Sunnyside is known as a "Humid Subtropical Climate." This means it has warm temperatures and rain throughout the year.

Here's a quick look at the average weather:

Climate data for Sunnyside, Georgia
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 17
(62)
19
(66)
22
(71)
26
(78)
30
(86)
33
(91)
33
(91)
33
(91)
31
(87)
27
(80)
22
(71)
18
(64)
25
(77)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3
(37)
4
(39)
8
(46)
11
(51)
15
(59)
19
(66)
21
(69)
21
(69)
19
(66)
13
(55)
7
(44)
4
(39)
12
(53)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 91
(3.6)
97
(3.8)
100
(4.1)
79
(3.1)
91
(3.6)
140
(5.5)
170
(6.7)
150
(6)
110
(4.5)
69
(2.7)
56
(2.2)
79
(3.1)
1,240
(48.8)
Source: Weatherbase

Population Changes in Sunnyside

The U.S. Census Bureau has been counting the population of Sunnyside for many years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 1,658
1990 1,506 −9.2%
2000 1,385 −8.0%
2010 1,303 −5.9%
2020 1,472 13.0%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850-1870 1870-1880
1890-1910 1920-1930
1940 1950 1960
1970 1980 1990
2000 2010 2020

Sunnyside was first listed as a census-designated place (CDP) in the 1980 U.S. Census.

In 1990, the population of Sunnyside was 1,506 people. By 2020, the population had changed slightly to 1,472 people.

Notable People from Sunnyside

  • Ken Barfield is a football player who comes from Sunnyside.

See also

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