Sandy Springs, Georgia - Dental Demographics - Population


Sandy Springs, Georgia - Dental Demographics - Population


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Population



Sandy Springs's current population is 48,572 people with 22,853 households within this smaller 2 mile radius. This area experienced positive population growth of 27.6% from 2010-2020. This area is projected to grow another 0.3% over the next five years. This is lower than the national average.

The median age of the population in this area is 36.9 which is slightly below the state average of 38.1 years old. This area has an average household size of 2.11 persons. This area is not very family centric with 47.6% of the households being family households and with 24.5% having children in the home and 14.3% of the population being under 15 and an additional 12.2% being under 24. Another 35.8% of this area’s population is between 25 and 44 years of age and 22.1% between 45-64 years old leaving 15.5% of the population over 65 years old. These last two age groups are target age groups for dentures, partials, crowns, and other restorative work.


Sandy Springs has a daytime employee population of 107,996 versus a permanent population of 48,572 meaning the daytime employee population is 222.3% of the permanent population living in the area and 84.0% of the total daytime population. Sandy Springs has a significant employee population that strongly influences the area. This could allow a practice to keep more daytime weekday hours as opposed to early morning hours, evening hours, or Saturday hours.

In this area, 73.7% of the population either holds a bachelor's degree or higher educational degree. Sandy Springs is higher than the state and US average.

The dominant racial and ethnic groups of the population in the Sandy Springs area are White 53.5%, Black 14.6%, Asian 12.8%, 8.7% other races and 16.4% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Table #2 Significant Demographic Characteristics

Demographic Analysis for Sandy Springs, Georgia
Sandy Springs, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Demographic CharacteristicSandy Springs
Georgia
Latitude / Longitude:33.924475, -84.378937
Radius2 miles
POPULATION
Population 202548,57211,128,319338,440,954
2010 Total Population36,6739,703,976309,121,785
2020 Total Population46,78010,734,128331,839,624
Projected Total Population 203048,72111,473,775344,873,411
     Population Change, 2010 - 202027.6%10.6%7.3%
     Annual Population Change Rate, 2025 - 20300.1%0.6%0.4%
POPULATION AGE BREAKDOWN
Median Age36.938.139.3
Under 4 years old4.8%5.7%5.5%
5 - 9 years old4.6%6.1%5.8%
10 - 14 years old4.8%6.4%6.0%
15 - 24 years old12.2%13.9%13.2%
25 - 44 years old35.8%27.1%26.9%
     Number of Adults 25-4417,4093,019,33290,938,228
45 - 64 years old22.1%24.8%24.4%
     Number of Adults 45-6410,7492,764,99582,485,679
65 years and over15.5%15.9%18.1%
     Number of Adults 65 years and older7,5511,774,68761,399,291
     0 - 14 years old14.3%18.1%17.4%
     Number of Children 0-14 years old6,9352,016,93358,800,947
NOTE: All percentages are rounded. ESRI data pulled as of August 26, 2025. Data showing future dates are projections.
Highlighted fields signify favorable characteristics on a comparison basis with the other locations listed and/or national averages


Percentage of the Population with a Bachelor's Degree

Sandy Springs, Georgia - Percentage of the Population with a Bachelor
Education: Bach Deg by Census Tract

 76.88% to 88.09%
 65.66% to 76.88%
 46.66% to 65.66%
 3.96% to 46.66%
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Projected Population Growth Rate

Sandy Springs, Georgia - Projected Population Growth Rate
Projected Population Growth Per Year

 3.07% to 5.12%
 2.22% to 3.07%
 1.27% to 2.22%
 0.74% to 1.27%
 -0.21% to 0.74%
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