Sycamore

Population: 1,124
Median household income: $42,917
Median home value: $56,200

Sycamore is a community in Turner County, Georgia, home to 1,124 residents. At $42,917, its median household income sits above Turner County's $39,565.

From 2019 to 2023, Sycamore's population grew 1.4% from 1,108 to 1,124, while its median home value fell 4.4% from $58,800 to $56,200.

The typical home was built around 1953. 30.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,124
Median age: 31.5 yrs
Median household income: $42,917
Median home value: $56,200
Median gross rent: $811
Housing units: 266
Homeownership rate: 63.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
Unemployment rate: 18.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1081,124

Median household income

$37,500$42,917

Median home value

$58,800$56,200

Median gross rent

$597$811

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,108	$37,500	$58,800	$597
2020	1,206	$39,250	$46,900	$725
2021	1,258	$40,833	$60,300	$626
2022	1,223	$41,538	$72,900	$659
2023	1,124	$42,917	$56,200	$811

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.7%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 246.6%

25 to 3423.0%

35 to 4413.9%

45 to 5411.7%

55 to 647.7%

65 to 745.2%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	98	8.7%
5 to 17	188	16.7%
18 to 24	74	6.6%
25 to 34	259	23.0%
35 to 44	156	13.9%
45 to 54	131	11.7%
55 to 64	86	7.7%
65 to 74	58	5.2%
75 and over	74	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	706	62.8%
Black or African American	194	17.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	39	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	184	16.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma30.1%

High school graduate36.1%

Some college or associate's27.1%

Bachelor's degree4.6%

Graduate or professional degree2.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	230	30.1%
High school graduate	276	36.1%
Some college or associate's	207	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	35	4.6%
Graduate or professional degree	16	2.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone60.9%

Carpooled29.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	207	60.9%
Carpooled	100	29.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	33	9.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	162	52.8%
15 to 29 min	109	35.5%
30 to 44 min	18	5.9%
45 to 59 min	16	5.2%
60+ min	2	0.7%

Households

Average household size: 3.75
Poverty rate: 30.6% (310 of 1,012)

	Count	Share
Family households	159	67.7%
Nonfamily households	76	32.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1953

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	235	88.3%
Vacant	31	11.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	150	63.8%
Renter-occupied	85	36.2%

1-unit, detached76.3%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other21.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	203	76.3%
1-unit, attached	6	2.3%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	57	21.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1375104
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.99 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 31.6717, -83.6355