Suwanee, Georgia Population 2022
Suwanee is a city located in Gwinnett County Georgia. Suwanee has a 2020 population of 21,954. Suwanee is currently growing at a rate of 1.62% annually and its population has increased by 42.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,407 in 2010.
The average household income in Suwanee is $107,115 with a poverty rate of 11.32%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,568 per month, and the median house value is $325,800. The median age in Suwanee is 37.9 years, 37.9 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.
Suwanee Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Suwaneewas:
- White: 62.08%
- Asian: 20.27%
- Black or African American: 12.56%
- Two or more races: 3.40%
- Other race: 1.64%
- Native American: 0.03%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,692 | 62.08% |
| Black or African American | 2,568 | 12.56% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 7 | 0.03% |
| Asian | 4,145 | 20.27% |
| Some Other Race | 336 | 1.64% |
| Two or More Races | 696 | 3.40% |
Suwanee Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,579 | 2.7 | 70.1 |
| Married | 4,364 | 3.4 | 87.6 |
| Male | 362 | 3.14 | 59.9 |
| Female | 661 | 2.82 | 51.4 |
| Non Family | 2,192 | 1.19 | 42.5 |
3.27
Average Family Size
2.7
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 118 | 0.88% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 284 | 2.13% |
| High School Graduate | 1,758 | 13.16% |
| Some College | 1,833 | 13.72% |
| Associates Degree | 1,204 | 9.01% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,272 | 39.45% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,894 | 21.66% |
Suwanee Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 332 | 332 | 283 |
| White | 8,008 | 7,908 | 5,014 |
| Asian | 3,211 | 3,037 | 1,978 |
| Black | 1,297 | 1,262 | 735 |
| Hispanic | 535 | 442 | 229 |
| Other Race | 290 | 270 | 82 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
Suwanee Language by Age
Suwanee Language
75.38% of Suwanee residents speak only English, while 24.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 12.80% of the population.
Suwanee Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,567 | 396 | 15.43% |
| White | 12,329 | 1,454 | 11.79% |
| Asian | 4,145 | 348 | 8.40% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Multiple | 696 | 56 | 8.05% |
| Hispanic | 823 | 51 | 6.20% |
11.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.79%
Male Poverty Rate
10.88%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Suwanee
The race most likely to be in poverty in Suwanee is Black, with 15.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Suwanee is Hispanic, with 6.20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.02%.
Suwanee Marital Status
Marriage Rates
55.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.9%
Male Marriage Rate
53.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Suwanee Married by Age and Sex
Suwanee Marriage
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.
Suwanee Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 610 | 5.89% |
| Black | 69 | 4.55% |
| Asian | 120 | 3.51% |
| Other Race | 20 | 6.90% |
| 2+ Races | 19 | 4.55% |
| Hispanic | 39 | 6.55% |
Suwanee Veterans by Education
1.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
9.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
75.4%
Labor Force Participation
71.8%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
32.34%
Born in Suwanee
78.31%
Native Born
21.69%
Foreign Born
7.11%
Non Citizen
14.59%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
78.31% of Suwanee residents were born in the United States, with 32.34% having been born in Georgia. 7.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8,725 | 0.00% | |
| 2010 | 15,407 | 6,682 | 5.85% |
| 2011 | 15,736 | 329 | 2.14% |
| 2012 | 16,136 | 400 | 2.54% |
| 2013 | 17,541 | 1,405 | 8.71% |
| 2014 | 18,003 | 462 | 2.63% |
| 2015 | 18,528 | 525 | 2.92% |
| 2016 | 19,352 | 824 | 4.45% |
| 2017 | 19,491 | 139 | 0.72% |
| 2018 | 20,558 | 1,067 | 5.47% |
| 2019 | 20,907 | 349 | 1.70% |
| 2020 | 21,256 | 349 | 1.67% |
| 2021 | 21,605 | 349 | 1.64% |
| 2022 | 21,954 | 349 | 1.62% |