Sandy Springs, GA Demographics
A map of Sandy Springs's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 58,130 | 53.8% |
Black | 19,773 | 18.3% |
Hispanic | 14,740 | 13.6% |
Asian | 10,160 | 9.4% |
Multiracial | 4,278 | 4.0% |
Native American/Other | 999 | 0.9% |
Sandy Springs, Georgia had a population of 108,080 in 2020. It was 53.8% White, 18.3% Black, 9.4% Asian, 13.6% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sandy Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandy Springs is the 7th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Sandy Springs's White Population
58,130 residents of Sandy Springs identify as White, or 53.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Sandy Springs roughly similar to the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandy Springs is ranked #378 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Sandy Springs is more White than neighboring Chamblee (31.2% White), and Doraville (16% White). Sandy Springs is less White than neighboring Brookhaven (55.2% White), and Roswell (63.3% White).
Sandy Springs's Black Population
19,773 residents of Sandy Springs identify as Black, or 18.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sandy Springs less than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandy Springs is ranked #390 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Sandy Springs is more Black than neighboring Dunwoody (11.7% Black), Brookhaven (11.3% Black), Chamblee (13.4% Black), Doraville (9.2% Black), and Roswell (11.5% Black).
Sandy Springs's Asian Population
10,160 residents of Sandy Springs identify as Asian, or 9.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sandy Springs roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandy Springs is ranked #21 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Sandy Springs is more Asian than neighboring Brookhaven (7.2% Asian), Chamblee (8.6% Asian), and Roswell (5% Asian). Sandy Springs is less Asian than neighboring Dunwoody (17.1% Asian), and Doraville (15.9% Asian).
Sandy Springs's Hispanic Population
14,740 residents of Sandy Springs identify as Hispanic, or 13.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sandy Springs roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandy Springs is ranked #97 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Sandy Springs is more Hispanic than neighboring Dunwoody (12.8% Hispanic). Sandy Springs is less Hispanic than neighboring Brookhaven (22.1% Hispanic), Chamblee (43.5% Hispanic), Doraville (56% Hispanic), and Roswell (15.2% Hispanic).
Sandy Springs's Native American/Other Population
999 residents of Sandy Springs identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sandy Springs roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandy Springs is ranked #123 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Sandy Springs is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dunwoody (0.8% Native American/Other), Brookhaven (0.7% Native American/Other), and Doraville (0.7% Native American/Other).
Sandy Springs's Multiracial Population
4,278 residents of Sandy Springs identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sandy Springs roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sandy Springs is ranked #198 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Sandy Springs is more Multiracial than neighboring Dunwoody (3.7% Multiracial), Brookhaven (3.6% Multiracial), Chamblee (2.5% Multiracial), and Doraville (2.2% Multiracial). Sandy Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Roswell (4.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.