Wilmington Island, Georgia

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Wilmington Island is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia. The population was 15,129 at the time of the 2020 U.S. census.[1] It is part of the Savannah metropolitan area. The communities of Wilmington Island form a large and affluent suburb of Savannah, where most residents work. The island lies east of Savannah between the town of Thunderbolt and the beach city of Tybee Island.

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the 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 13.94%, is water.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
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Wilmington Island first appeared as a census designated place in the 1970 U.S. census.[13]

Wilmington 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) 12,969 13,477 13,052 91.25% 89.03% 86.27%
Black or African American alone (NH) 559 553 406 3.93% 3.65% 2.68%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 15 32 23 0.11% 0.21% 0.15%
Asian alone (NH) 355 393 444 2.50% 2.60% 2.93%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 4 2 8 0.03% 0.01% 0.05%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 21 20 55 0.15% 0.13% 0.36%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 102 197 599 0.72% 1.30% 3.96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 188 464 542 1.32% 3.07% 3.58%
Total 14,213 15,138 15,129 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 15,129 people, 6,478 households, and 4,322 families residing in the CDP.

Education

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May Howard Elementary School

The only public school on Wilmington Island is May Howard Elementary School,[20] run by Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools.[21] Students often attend school on nearby Whitemarsh Island.

The island hosts two private schools, being St. Andrews School, which is an independent college preparatory school and the Catholic Saint Peter the Apostle School, formerly named Nativity of Our Lord School.[22]

Gallery

See also

References

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