Whitemarsh Island, Georgia

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Whitemarsh Island (Script error: No such module "IPAc-en".; Script error: No such module "Respell".) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 6,983 at the 2020 U.S. census.[1] It is part of the Savannah metropolitan statistical area. The communities of Whitemarsh Island are a relatively affluent suburb of Savannah.

Geography

The Whitemarsh Island CDP is located at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". (32.039482, -81.007850),[2] occupying the island of the same name. It is bordered to the north by Richardson Creek, to the east by Turner Creek, and to the south and west by the Wilmington River, all of which are tidal water bodies. U.S. Route 80 crosses the island, leading west into Savannah and east to Tybee Island on the Atlantic shore. The Islands Expressway runs northwest from Whitemarsh Island Script error: No such module "convert". to downtown Savannah.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Whitemarsh Island CDP has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". is land and Script error: No such module "convert"., or 15.10%, is water.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
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2000[15] 2010[16] 2020[17]

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Whitemarsh Island was first listed as a census designated place in the 1990 U.S. census.[15]

Racial and ethnic composition

Whitemarsh Island, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
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Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[18] Pop 2010[19] Pop 2020[17] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 4,717 5,469 5,497 80.99% 80.52% 78.72%
Black or African American alone (NH) 530 567 379 9.10% 8.35% 5.43%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 13 9 12 0.22% 0.13% 0.17%
Asian alone (NH) 334 417 455 5.73% 6.14% 6.52%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 7 3 2 0.12% 0.04% 0.03%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 13 9 39 0.22% 0.13% 0.56%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 70 113 339 1.20% 1.66% 4.85%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 140 205 260 2.40% 3.02% 3.72%
Total 5,824 6,792 6,983 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Whitemarsh Island had a population of 6,983. The median age was 42.6 years. 18.6% of residents were under the age of 18 and 18.8% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 90.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 86.7 males age 18 and over.[20][21]

90.7% of residents lived in urban areas, while 9.3% lived in rural areas.[22]

There were 3,022 households and 1,704 families in Whitemarsh Island, of which 25.5% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 49.4% were married-couple households, 14.9% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 29.3% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[20]

There were 3,314 housing units, of which 8.8% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.6% and the rental vacancy rate was 7.8%.[20]

Education

It is in Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools.[23] Schools include:

Live Oak Public Libraries operates the Islands Library.[27]

References

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