Census Data for Sylvan Hills

Population ...

The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave Sylvan Hills a population of 2,463 people.

The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave Sylvan Hills a population of 2,956 people.

The community of Sylvan Hills is located in Fulton County. The 2010 Census gave Fulton County; a population of 925,632 people. This means that Sylvan Hills had 0.32% of the county's total population.

At the same time, Georgia had a population of 9,687,653 people, meaning that Sylvan Hills had 0.03% of the total population of Georgia.

Fulton County ...

Sylvan Hills is located in Fulton County<3>.

The county had a population of 925,632 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 2,956 people, Sylvan Hills represented 0.32% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Fulton County.

Miscellaneous Information for Sylvan Hills ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Fulton County or the community of Sylvan Hills:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Sylvan Hills:
- GNIS ID for Sylvan Hills: 333177
- GNIS ID for Fulton County: 1694833
- GNIS ID for State of Georgia: 1705317

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 13 (Georgia)
- County Code: 121 (Fulton County)
- Place Code: 75132 (Sylvan Hills)
- State & County Code: 13/121 (Georgia / Fulton County)
- State & Place Code: 13/75132 (Georgia / Sylvan Hills)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Sylvan Hills is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Sylvan Hills.

Footnotes ...

<1>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<2>	Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Fulton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.