Snellville is a city located in Gwinnett County Georgia. Snellville has a 2024 population of 22,557. Snellville is currently growing at a rate of 2.22% annually and its population has increased by 9.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,596 in 2020.
The average household income in Snellville is $101,877 with a poverty rate of 6.48%. The median age in Snellville is 42.1 years: 41.4 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Snellville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 8,383 | 40.12% |
| White | 8,230 | 39.39% |
| Asian | 1,891 | 9.05% |
| Two or more races | 1,226 | 5.87% |
| Other race | 1,164 | 5.57% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,792 | 3.01 | 79.6 | 20.4 |
| Married | 4,223 | 3.47 | 82.4 | 17.6 |
| Non Family | 1,498 | 1.36 | 84.4 | 15.6 |
| Female | 856 | 3.39 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Male | 215 | 4.03 | 42.3 | 57.7 |
3.39
Average Family Size
3.01
Average Household Size
79.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,079 | 7.32% |
| Associates Degree | 1,509 | 10.23% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,276 | 29% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,193 | 8.09% |
| High School Graduate | 3,468 | 23.52% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 268 | 1.82% |
| Some College | 2,951 | 20.01% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,226 | 5,689 | 2,194 |
| Black | 5,290 | 4,998 | 1,836 |
| Hispanic | 1,575 | 1,233 | 411 |
| Asian | 1,311 | 1,160 | 862 |
| 2+ Races | 729 | 613 | 192 |
| Other Race | 702 | 545 | 180 |
| Islander | 1 | 1 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,924 | $49,206 | $68,540 |
| Graduate Degree | $64,063 | $59,939 | $64,271 |
| High School Graduate | $45,616 | $57,708 | $43,889 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,268 | $36,250 | $18,995 |
| Overall | $49,291 | $49,397 | $49,050 |
| Some College | $41,751 | $54,333 | $35,795 |
$49,291
Average Earnings
$49,397
Average Male
$49,050
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
70.58% of Snellville residents speak only English, while 29.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.24% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1,891 | 486 | 25.7% |
| Black | 8,241 | 375 | 4.55% |
| White | 7,091 | 340 | 4.79% |
| Multiple | 1,226 | 102 | 8.32% |
| Hispanic | 2,795 | 60 | 2.15% |
| Other | 1,164 | 11 | 0.95% |
| Islander | 1 | 1 | 100% |
6.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.6%
Male Poverty Rate
8.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Snellville is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Snellville is Other, with 0.95% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.3%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13.95% |
| High School | 8.72% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.39% |
| Some College | 1.95% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 24.02% |
| Female Unemployed | 11.36% |
| Female Employed | 2.32% |
| Male Employed | 1.65% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $94,195 | $110,160 |
| Households | $88,586 | $101,877 |
| Married Families | $103,003 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $48,846 | $64,457 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.8%
Male Marriage Rate
50.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,313
Number of Veterans
1,070
Male Veterans
243
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 380 |
| Second Gulf War | 270 |
| First Gulf War | 247 |
| Korea | 162 |
| World War II | 9 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 372 |
| 35 to 54 | 315 |
| 65 to 74 | 287 |
| 55 to 64 | 202 |
| 18 to 34 | 137 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 757 | 10.61% |
| Black | 451 | 7.69% |
| Hispanic | 63 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 60 | 3.4% |
| 2+ Races | 24 | 2.78% |
| Other Race | 21 | 2.76% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.03%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.24%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.6%
Labor Force Participation
58.1%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
36.19%
Born in Snellville
77.19%
Native Born
22.81%
Foreign Born
5.75%
Non Citizen
17.06%
Naturalized
77.19% of Snellville residents were born in the United States, with 36.19% having been born in Georgia. 5.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 25,008 | 490 | 2% |
| 2028 | 24,518 | 490 | 2.04% |
| 2027 | 24,028 | 491 | 2.09% |
| 2026 | 23,537 | 490 | 2.13% |
| 2025 | 23,047 | 490 | 2.17% |
| 2024 | 22,557 | 490 | 2.22% |
| 2023 | 22,067 | 42 | 0.19% |
| 2022 | 22,025 | 1,162 | 5.57% |
| 2021 | 20,863 | 267 | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 20,596 | 501 | 2.49% |
| 2019 | 20,095 | 190 | 0.95% |
| 2018 | 19,905 | 183 | 0.93% |
| 2017 | 19,722 | 68 | 0.35% |
| 2016 | 19,654 | 109 | 0.56% |
| 2015 | 19,545 | 277 | 1.44% |
| 2014 | 19,268 | 171 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 19,097 | 213 | 1.13% |
| 2012 | 18,884 | 267 | 1.43% |
| 2011 | 18,617 | 300 | 1.64% |
| 2010 | 18,317 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 15,351 | 3,267 | 27.04% |
| 1990 | 12,084 | 3,570 | 41.93% |
| 1980 | 8,514 | -16,494 | -65.95% |