Sparks, GA Demographics

A map of Sparks's Population by Race

Sparks, Georgia had a population of 2,043 in 2020. It was 31.0% White, 56.2% Black, 0.1% Asian, 9.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sparks, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparks is the 282nd 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).

Sparks's White Population

634 residents of Sparks identify as White, or 31.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Sparks less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparks is ranked #568 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sparks is less White than neighboring Adel (42.8% White), Lenox (56.4% White), Cecil (63% White), Ellenton (37.6% White), and Hahira (64.6% White).

Sparks's Black Population

1,149 residents of Sparks identify as Black, or 56.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sparks considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparks is ranked #114 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sparks is more Black than neighboring Adel (44.6% Black), Lenox (32.4% Black), Cecil (31% Black), Ellenton (18.6% Black), and Hahira (24.6% Black).

Sparks's Asian Population

3 residents of Sparks identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sparks roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparks is ranked #512 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sparks is more Asian than neighboring Ellenton (0% Asian). Sparks is less Asian than neighboring Adel (1.1% Asian), Lenox (0.3% Asian), Cecil (0.7% Asian), and Hahira (1% Asian).

Sparks's Hispanic Population

194 residents of Sparks identify as Hispanic, or 9.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sparks roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparks is ranked #153 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sparks is more Hispanic than neighboring Adel (8% Hispanic), Lenox (6.9% Hispanic), Cecil (2.8% Hispanic), and Hahira (5.1% Hispanic). Sparks is less Hispanic than neighboring Ellenton (40% Hispanic).

Sparks's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Sparks identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sparks roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparks is ranked #396 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sparks is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lenox (0.3% Native American/Other). Sparks is less Native American/Other than neighboring Adel (0.5% Native American/Other), Cecil (1.1% Native American/Other), Ellenton (1.4% Native American/Other), and Hahira (1.1% Native American/Other).

Sparks's Multiracial Population

55 residents of Sparks identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sparks roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparks is ranked #424 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sparks is more Multiracial than neighboring Cecil (1.4% Multiracial), and Ellenton (2.4% Multiracial). Sparks is less Multiracial than neighboring Adel (3% Multiracial), Lenox (3.7% Multiracial), and Hahira (3.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.