Median Household Income
$58,417 ± $15,634
Median Home Value
$115,900 ± $36,813
Median Gross Rent
$896 ± $190/mo
Per Capita Income
$27,453
Poverty Rate
27.9%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
Homeownership Rate
57.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.3%
Median Age
37.0
Average Commute
21 min
Households
2,139
Veterans
283
Population Over Time
Sylvester shrank 11.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
6,180
2016
6,108
2018
5,926
2020
5,809
2022
5,622
2024
5,489
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
36.5%
Hispanic or Latino
1.9%
Black or African American
56.5%
Asian
1.2%
Nearby Cities in Georgia
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.