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Sunset Village, Georgia
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Location in Upson County and the state of Georgia
Location in Upson County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
County Upson
Area
 • Total 4.90 sq mi (12.68 km2)
 • Land 4.80 sq mi (12.44 km2)
 • Water 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2)
Elevation
764 ft (233 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 921
 • Density 191.84/sq mi (74.06/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30286
Area code(s) 706
FIPS code 13-74768
GNIS feature ID 0323779

Sunset Village is a small place in Upson County, Georgia, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP).

An unincorporated community means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a town or city. A CDP is a special area the government defines just for counting people in a census. In 2020, about 921 people lived in Sunset Village.

Exploring Sunset Village's Location

Sunset Village is located in the state of Georgia. Its exact coordinates are 32 degrees, 53 minutes, 57 seconds North and 84 degrees, 24 minutes, 34 seconds West.

How Big is Sunset Village?

This community covers a total area of about 5.0 square miles (12.9 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 4.9 square miles (12.8 square kilometers), is land. A small part, about 0.1 square miles (0.1 square kilometers), is water.

Understanding the Population of Sunset Village

The number of people living in Sunset Village has changed over the years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 871
2010 846 −2.9%
2020 921 8.9%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850-1870 1870-1880
1890-1910 1920-1930
1940 1950 1960
1970 1980 1990
2000 2010 2020

Sunset Village was first counted as a census-designated place in the year 2000.

Who Lives in Sunset Village?

In 2020, the population of Sunset Village was 921 people. Most residents were White, making up about 89.58% of the population. About 5.43% were Black or African American.

A smaller number of people identified as Native American or from two or more races. About 2.17% of the population was of Hispanic or Latino background.

Daily Life and Families

In 2000, there were 341 households in Sunset Village. A household is a group of people living together in one home. About 34% of these households had children under 18 living with them.

Many households, about 61.3%, were married couples. The average household had about 2.55 people. The average family had about 2.96 people.

Age Groups in the Community

The population in Sunset Village includes people of all ages. In 2000, about 26.9% of the people were under 18 years old. About 30.1% were between 25 and 44 years old.

Around 12.3% of the population was 65 years old or older. The average age of people in Sunset Village was 36 years.

Income and Economy

In 2000, the average income for a household in Sunset Village was $34,487 per year. For families, the average income was $40,962 per year.

The average income per person in the community was $16,013. A small number of families and people lived below the poverty line. This included about 11.4% of those under 18.

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