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Sparks

County:
Cook County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.966
State:
Georgia

Sparks is a town located in Cook County, Georgia. Sparks has a 2025 population of 2,021. Sparks is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,040 in 2020.

The average household income in Sparks is $62,065 with a poverty rate of 31.52%.The median age in Sparks is 32.4 years: 31.7 years for males, and 32.8 years for females.

2K
Total Population
510
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.2%
Growth

Sparks Population

Sparks Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sparks includes 60.72% Black or African American, 34.56% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,35160.72%
White76934.56%
Two or more races974.36%
Asian80.36%

Sparks Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sparks' average per capita income is $35,550. Household income levels show a median of $39,141. The poverty rate stands at 31.52%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$76,705-
Families$41,250$71,198
Households$39,141$62,065
Non Families$25,750$33,019

$35,550

Average Income

$39,141

Median Household Income

31.52%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)