Sugar City is a city located in Idaho. With a 2020 population of 1,375, it is the 72nd largest city in Idaho and the 9037th largest city in the United States. Sugar City is currently growing at a rate of 1.03% annually but its population has decreased by -9.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,514 in 2010. Sugar City reached it's highest population of 1,521 in 2010. Spanning over 2 miles, Sugar City has a population density of 693 people per square mile.
The average household income in Sugar City is $59,330 with a poverty rate of 11.95%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,086 per month, and the median house value is $163,200. The median age in Sugar City is 22.8 years, 22.6 years for males, and 25.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.6 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sugar City was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,584 | 96.06% |
| Some Other Race | 47 | 2.85% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.79% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.30% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 367 | 4.49 | 67 |
| Married | 265 | 4.86 | 68.3 |
| Non Family | 44 | 0 | 77.3 |
| Female | 41 | 5.05 | 65.9 |
| Male | 17 | 6.41 | 23.5 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 72 | 9.28% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 26 | 3.35% |
| High School Graduate | 202 | 26.03% |
| Some College | 142 | 18.30% |
| Associates Degree | 122 | 15.72% |
| Bachelors Degree | 131 | 16.88% |
| Graduate Degree | 81 | 10.44% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 590 | 586 | 208 |
| Hispanic | 173 | 79 | 2 |
| Other Race | 24 | 16 | |
| Multiple Races | 8 | 8 | |
| Asian | 5 | 5 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 40.00%.
73.79% of Sugar City residents speak only English, while 26.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 24.13% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,225 | 127 | 10.37% |
| Hispanic | 411 | 70 | 17.03% |
| Other | 47 | 7 | 14.89% |
11.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.64%
Male Poverty Rate
13.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sugar City is Hispanic, with 17.03% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sugar City is White, with 10.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.50%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.31%.
53.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.7%
Male Marriage Rate
60.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17 | 1.77% |
17.65%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.18%
Veteran Disability Rate
64.7%
Labor Force Participation
62.9%
Employment Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
90.36%
Native Born
9.64%
Foreign Born
1.15%
Non Citizen
90.36% of Sugar City residents were born in the United States, with 60.04% having been born in Idaho. 1.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,375 | 14 | 1.03% |
| 2019 | 1,361 | 14 | 1.04% |
| 2018 | 1,347 | -37 | -2.67% |
| 2017 | 1,384 | 14 | 1.02% |
| 2016 | 1,370 | 35 | 2.62% |
| 2015 | 1,335 | -16 | -1.18% |
| 2014 | 1,351 | -77 | -5.39% |
| 2013 | 1,428 | -12 | -0.83% |
| 2012 | 1,440 | -49 | -3.29% |
| 2011 | 1,489 | -32 | -2.10% |
| 2010 | 1,521 | 0.00% |