Sunnyside, Georgia

Sunnyside, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Census-designated place
Location in Ware County and the state of Georgia
Location in Ware County and the state of Georgia
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountiesWare
Area
 • Total
1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2)
 • Land1.4 sq mi (3.7 km2)
 • Water0.039 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,472
 • Density1,003/sq mi (387.4/km2)

Sunnyside is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Ware County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,472 in 2020. It is part of the Waycross micropolitan statistical area.

Geography

Sunnyside is located at 31°14′13″N 82°20′22″W / 31.236885°N 82.339446°W / 31.236885; -82.339446.[1]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km2), of which 1.4 square miles (3.7 km2) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.2 km2) (4.08%) is water.

Climate

The climate is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cfa" (Humid Subtropical Climate).[2]

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 [3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19801,658—
19901,506−9.2%
20001,385−8.0%
20101,303−5.9%
20201,47213.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
1850-1870[5] 1870-1880[6]
1890-1910[7] 1920-1930[8]
1940[9] 1950[10] 1960[11]
1970[12] 1980[13] 1990[14]
2000[15] 2010[16] 2020[17]

Sunnyside was first listed as a CDP in the 1980 United States census.[13]

Racial and ethnic composition

Sunnyside, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop. 2000[18] Pop. 2010[19] Pop. 2020[17] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 1,286 1,105 1,074 92.85% 84.80% 72.96%
Black or African American alone (NH) 75 134 258 5.42% 10.28% 17.53%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 3 5 2 0.22% 0.38% 0.14%
Asian alone (NH) 5 10 14 0.36% 0.77% 0.95%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 3 0 12 0.22% 0.00% 0.82%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 5 14 59 0.36% 1.07% 4.01%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8 35 53 0.58% 2.69% 3.60%
Total 1,385 1,303 1,472 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Sunnyside had a population of 1,472. The median age was 39.6 years. 24.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 18.1% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 86.6 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 78.9 males age 18 and over.[20][21]

100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.[22]

There were 571 households in Sunnyside, of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 44.8% were married-couple households, 12.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 38.5% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 31.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[20]

There were 628 housing units, of which 9.1% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.4%, and the rental vacancy rate was 9.9%.[20]

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  2. ↑ Climate Summary for Sunnyside, Georgia
  3. ↑ "Weatherbase.com". 2013. Retrieved on July 26, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  5. ↑ "1870 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1870.
  6. ↑ "1880 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1880.
  7. ↑ "1910 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1910.
  8. ↑ "1930 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930. pp. 251–256.
  9. ↑ "1940 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1940.
  10. ↑ "1950 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1950.
  11. ↑ "1960 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1960.
  12. ↑ "1970 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1970.
  13. 1 2 "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
  14. ↑ "1990 Census of Population - Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1990.
  15. ↑ "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000.
  16. ↑ "2010 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2010.
  17. 1 2 "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Sunnyside CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  18. ↑ "P004 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Sunnyside CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  19. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Sunnyside CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  20. 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  21. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
  22. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved May 1, 2026.
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