Snellville, Georgia Population 2024

22,557

Snellville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Snellville was:

  • Black or African American: 40.01%
  • White: 38.25%
  • Asian: 9.3%
  • Two or more races: 7.19%
  • Other race: 5.24%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
State
Georgia
Land Area (mi²)
10.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,149.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
9.52% (1,961)
The current population of Snellville, Georgia is 22,557 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 20,596.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American8,48440.01%
White8,11038.25%
Asian1,9729.3%
Two or more races1,5247.19%
Other race1,1125.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10%
Native American00%

Black or African American

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Snellville Population by Race

Snellville Population Pyramid 2024

Snellville Median Age

41.8

Total

40.8

Male

42.6

Female

Snellville Adults

There are 16,646 adults, (3,896 of whom are seniors) in Snellville.

Snellville Age Dependency

66.3

Age Dependency Ratio

30.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Snellville Sex Ratio

Female11,39853.76%
Male9,80546.24%

Snellville Population by Age

Snellville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,0732.9480.519.5
Married4,0713.5885.214.8
Non Family1,9051.297822
Female8293.0570.229.8
Male2684.5760.139.9

3.44

Average Family Size

2.94

Average Household Size

80.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Snellville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8525.74%
Associates Degree1,2868.67%
Bachelors Degree4,35729.37%
Graduate Degree1,48910.04%
High School Graduate3,55023.93%
Less Than 9th Grade5513.71%
Some College2,74818.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Snellville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Snellville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,0115,5232,220
Black5,4655,1162,124
Hispanic1,7211,394561
Asian1,3211,123807
2+ Races976815307
Other Race664457151
Islander111

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%.

Snellville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,725$52,773$70,474
Graduate Degree$79,831$82,500$74,333
High School Graduate$45,820$48,891$45,280
Less Than 9th Grade$34,115$42,337$22,080
Overall$49,580$51,228$47,786
Some College$41,078$47,902$36,413

$49,580

Average Earnings

$51,228

Average Male

$47,786

Average Female

Snellville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Snellville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Snellville Language

68.42% of Snellville residents speak only English, while 31.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.22% of the population.

Snellville Language

Snellville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black8,3604355.2%
Asian1,97239720.13%
White7,1193955.55%
Multiple1,52417911.75%
Hispanic3,0801404.55%
Other1,111514.59%
Islander11100%

7.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.49%

Male Poverty Rate

8.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Snellville

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 Hispanic, with 4.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.73%.

Snellville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.93%
High School12.51%
Bachelors or Greater3.64%
Some College2.81%

Snellville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed19.61%
Female Unemployed14.67%
Male Employed3.64%
Female Employed2.81%

Snellville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Snellville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,028$111,929
Households$88,378$101,703
Married Families$106,853$-999,999,999
Non Families$57,675$65,604

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Snellville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.8%

Male Marriage Rate

46.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Snellville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Snellville 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 35-44.

Snellville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Snellville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,292

Number of Veterans

1,052

Male Veterans

240

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam422
First Gulf War277
Second Gulf War205
Korea102
World War II34

Snellville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+407
55 to 64330
65 to 74255
35 to 54205
18 to 3495

Snellville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White83812.05%
Black2864.69%
Hispanic1045.14%
Other Race729.89%
Asian613.44%
2+ Races353.25%

Snellville Veterans by Race

Snellville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.54%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

Snellville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.3%

Labor Force Participation

58.1%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Snellville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Snellville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Snellville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

35.39%

Born in Snellville

75.28%

Native Born

24.72%

Foreign Born

6.26%

Non Citizen

18.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

75.28% of Snellville residents were born in the United States, with 35.39% having been born in Georgia. 6.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Snellville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202925,0084902%
202824,5184902.04%
202724,0284912.09%
202623,5374902.13%
202523,0474902.17%
202422,5574902.22%
202322,067420.19%
202222,0251,1625.57%
202120,8632671.3%
202020,5965012.49%
201920,0951900.95%
201819,9051830.93%
201719,722680.35%
201619,6541090.56%
201519,5452771.44%
201419,2681710.9%
201319,0972131.13%
201218,8842671.43%
201118,6173001.64%
201018,31700%
200015,3513,26727.04%
199012,0843,57041.93%
19808,514-16,494-65.95%

Snellville Population by Year