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Snellville Georgia Information: Snellville, Georgia is part of GWINNETT County. Population for Snellville from the last gathering is 15351. You can view Snellville venues that host many Snellville GA events every year. You can also research Snellville Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Snellville Georgia real estate guide. Snellville Georgia has a latitude of 33.8162 and a longitude of -84.018. Zip codes in Snellville, GA include 30039 ... more Snellville zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Snellville, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Snellville, GA was 15,351.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Snellville was 7,334, which represents 47.8 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Snellville, GA
There are an estimated 3,743 married men in the town. 67.8 percent of men over 15 years old in Snellville are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Snellville is 8,017 which is 52.2 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Snellville, Georgia
There are an estimated 3,776 married women in the community. 61.1 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Snellville, GA
The median age of people living in Snellville, GA was 38.6 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Snellville was 977. There were 11,274 people above the age of 18, which represents 73.4 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.3 percent of the population (1,882) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Snellville, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Snellville, GA was 15,183.

White Population in Snellville, GA
The estimated White population in the Snellville community is 13,761, which is 89.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Snellville, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 828, which is 5.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Snellville, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Snellville, GA was 38.

Asian Population in Snellville, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 311.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Snellville, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Snellville was an estimated 3.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 242, while those of “two or more races” was 168 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Snellville community was 628, or 4.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Snellville, GA
The household population number in Snellville was 15,080.

Group Quarters Population in Snellville, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 271.

Average Household Size in Snellville, GA
The average household size in Snellville is 2.87 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.18 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Snellville, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 5,391 total housing units in Snellville.

The number of occupied housing units was 5,256, or 97.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,523 were owner-occupied (86.1), and 733 were renter-occupied (13.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 135 vacant homes in Snellville at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Snellville, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 4,288, with a median value in dollars of 137,200.

Monthly Owner Costs in Snellville, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,150 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Snellville, average costs per month were $321 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 8,898 people in the community had a high school degree, or 91 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Snellville, Georgia
2,844 people in Snellville also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 29.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Snellville, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Snellville was 1,535, or 14.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Snellville, GA
In 2000, there were 2,083 people in Snellville, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Snellville, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 905 people in Snellville who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 6.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Snellville, Georgia
There were 8,093 in the labor force in Snellville at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 70.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Snellville was 33.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Snellville, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $67,715. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Snellville, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $74,077. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Snellville, Georgia
Per capita income in Snellville in the last full census was 25,992. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Snellville numbered 89, or 2.1 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Snellville, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 444, or 3 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.