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Sycamore, GA

City in Turner County, Georgia.

Population

1,096

Land area

1sq mi

People per sq mi

1,105

ZIP codes

0

Sycamore and its ZIP codes

Sycamore at a glance

  • Sycamore is about 5.8 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $39,250 a year, 49% less than the Georgia figure of $77,353.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $64,000 (79% below Georgia) and median rent is $810 a month.

Local data for Sycamore, GA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Sycamore, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$39,250

Poverty rate

23.5%

Median home value

$64,000

Median rent

$810/mo

Homeownership

57.3%

Bachelor's or higher

6.1%

Median age

31.7

Average commute

17.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (107), Irish Americans (74), German Americans (34).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Turner County. PPP loans are for Sycamore.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$43,907

1,800 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$39,907

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$59.2M

FY 2026, $6,572 per person

Turner County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Sycamore, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone76.1%
  • Carpooled13.5%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home10.4%

Average one-way commute: 17.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Sycamore, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

213

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

8

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

91° / 36°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Sycamore, GA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.2%

U.S. 33.3% +7.9 pts

Diabetes

13.3%

U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts

Smoking

19.2%

U.S. 12.8% +6.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

15.0%

U.S. 11.1% +3.9 pts

Cities near Sycamore

Frequently asked questions

What county is Sycamore, GA in?
Sycamore is in Turner County, Georgia.
What is the population of Sycamore, GA?
About 1,096 people live in Sycamore, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Sycamore?
Nearby places include Ashburn (3.4 mi), Arabi (13 mi), Sumner (13 mi), Rebecca (13 mi), Ty Ty (14 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023