About 8.4% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.3% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over. In 1990, the population of Sunnyside was 1,506. Notable person Ken Barfield, American football player References Census-designated places in Ware County, Georgia Waycross, Georgia micropolitan area