Sunnyside, Georgia Explained

Official Name:Sunnyside, Georgia
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Census-designated place
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Georgia
Subdivision Type2:Counties
Subdivision Name2:Ware
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:3.8
Area Land Km2:3.7
Area Water Km2:0.1
Area Total Sq Mi:1.5
Area Land Sq Mi:1.4
Area Water Sq Mi:0.1
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:1472
Population Density Km2:387.4
Population Density Sq Mi:981.3

Sunnyside is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Ware County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,472 in 2020. It is part of the Waycross micropolitan statistical area.

Geography

Sunnyside is located at 31.2369°N -82.3394°W.[1]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km), of which 1.4 square miles (3.7 km) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.2 km) (4.08%) is water.

Climate

Climate is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Cfa" (Humid Subtropical Climate).[2]

Demographics

Sunnyside was first listed as a CDP in the 1980 U.S. Census.

2020

Sunnyside, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)!Pop. 2000[3] !Pop. 2010[4] ![5] !% 2000!% 2010!
White alone (NH)1,2861,105style='background: #ffffe6; 1,07492.85%84.80%style='background: #ffffe6; 72.96%
Black or African American alone (NH)75134style='background: #ffffe6; 2585.42%10.28%style='background: #ffffe6; 17.53%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)35style='background: #ffffe6; 20.22%0.38%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.14%
Asian alone (NH)510style='background: #ffffe6; 140.36%0.77%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.95%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00style='background: #ffffe6; 00.00%0.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.00%
Some other race alone (NH)30style='background: #ffffe6; 120.22%0.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.82%
Mixed race or multiracial (NH)514style='background: #ffffe6; 590.36%1.07%style='background: #ffffe6; 4.01%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)835style='background: #ffffe6; 530.58%2.69%style='background: #ffffe6; 3.60%
Total1,3851,303style='background: #ffffe6; 1,472100.00%100.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 100.00%

In 1990, the population of Sunnyside was 1,506.[6] By 2020, its population was 1,472.

Notable people

References

  1. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  2. http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=722131&cityname=Sunny+Side%2C+Georgia%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Sunnyside, Georgia
  3. Web site: P004 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Sunnyside CDP, Georgia. United States Census Bureau.
  4. Web site: P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Sunnyside CDP, Georgia. United States Census Bureau.
  5. Web site: P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Sunnyside CDP, Georgia. United States Census Bureau.
  6. Web site: Index of /library/publications/decennial/1990/cp-1 . 2023-02-16 . www2.census.gov.