Chatham County, Georgia demographics

Population: 294,815
Median age: 36.3

Median household income: 61,064

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Chatham County, Georgia.

Population

2021294,815
2020289,649
2019288,496
2018287,049
2017285,506
2016282,613
2015279,290
2014275,303
2013271,102
2012266,344
2011261,322
2010256,428
2009248,078

Chatham County, GA cities

Bloomingdale city - 2,866

Dutch Island CDP - 1,247

Garden City city - 10,263

Georgetown CDP - 12,474

Henderson CDP - 2,729

Isle of Hope CDP - 2,308

Montgomery CDP - 4,868

Pooler city - 25,284

Port Wentworth city - 10,502

Savannah city - 147,930

Skidaway Island CDP - 8,961

Talahi Island CDP - 1,122

Thunderbolt town - 2,568

Tybee Island city - 3,124

Vernonburg town - 159

Whitemarsh Island CDP - 7,000

Wilmington Island CDP - 15,521

Census data for Chatham County, Georgia

Demographic and housing estimates in Chatham County, Georgia

Total population
Total population294,815
Male142,203
Female152,612
Population by age
Total population294,815
Under 5 years17,908
5 to 9 years16,897
10 to 14 years17,502
15 to 19 years19,714
20 to 24 years22,460
25 to 34 years47,157
35 to 44 years37,274
45 to 54 years33,920
55 to 59 years18,816
60 to 64 years17,194
65 to 74 years28,085
75 to 84 years13,158
85 years and over4,730
Median age (years)36.3
Under 18 years62,392
16 years and over238,819
18 years and over232,423
21 years and over218,216
62 years and over56,023
65 years and over45,973
Population by race
Total population294,815
One race282,702
   White149,041
   Black or African American118,986
   American Indian and Alaska Native671
   Asian8,239
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander462
   Some other race5,303
Two or more races12,113
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population223,239
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population105,472
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population117,767

Social characteristics in Chatham County, Georgia

Households by type
Total households115,403
Family households (families)46,460
Married-couple family7,862
Male householder, no wife present, family22,240
Female householder, no husband present, family15,642
Nonfamily households38,841
Average household size33,563
Average family size2.46

Economic characteristics in Chatham County, Georgia

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households115,403
Less than $10,0007,048
$10,000 to $14,9994,730
$15,000 to $24,9999,758
$25,000 to $34,99910,434
$35,000 to $49,99914,791
$50,000 to $74,99920,954
$75,000 to $99,99915,539
$100,000 to $149,99917,371
$150,000 to $199,9997,151
$200,000 or more7,627
Median household income (dollars)61,064

Housing characteristics in Chatham County, Georgia

Housing occupancy
Total housing units132,487
Occupied housing units115,403
Vacant housing units17,084
Units in structure
Total housing units132,487
1-unit, detached83,184
1-unit, attached6,110
2 units5,440
3 or 4 units8,960
5 to 9 units8,616
10 to 19 units6,799
20 or more units8,694
Mobile home4,676
Boat, RV, van, etc.8
Year structure built
Total housing units132,487
Built 2014 or later272
Built 2010 to 201314,803
Built 2000 to 200923,196
Built 1990 to 199916,859
Built 1980 to 198917,591
Built 1970 to 197916,290
Built 1960 to 196911,377
Built 1950 to 195912,874
Built 1940 to 19496,537
Built 1939 or earlier12,688
Rooms
Total housing units132,487
1 room1,368
2 rooms2,927
3 rooms9,544
4 rooms20,708
5 rooms25,859
6 rooms28,001
7 rooms18,042
8 rooms12,112
9 rooms or more13,926
Median rooms5.7
Bedrooms
Total housing units132,487
No bedroom1,568
1 bedroom12,529
2 bedrooms34,235
3 bedrooms60,393
4 bedrooms19,357
5 or more bedrooms4,405
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units115,403
Owner-occupied65,174
Renter-occupied50,229
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.52
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.38
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units115,403
Moved in 2017 or later16,658
Moved in 2015 to 201640,837
Moved in 2010 to 201417,546
Moved in 2000 to 200919,974
Moved in 1990 to 19999,384
Moved in 1989 and earlier11,004
Value
Owner-occupied units65,174
Less than $50,0003,533
$50,000 to $99,9995,248
$100,000 to $149,9999,651
$150,000 to $199,99911,518
$200,000 to $299,99915,756
$300,000 to $499,99910,321
$500,000 to $999,9997,415
$1,000,000 or more1,732
Median (dollars)214,900
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units65,174
Housing units with a mortgage42,689
Housing units without a mortgage22,485
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent47,756
Less than $5002,872
$500 to $99911,839
$1,000 to $1,49923,372
$1,500 to $1,9997,450
$2,000 to $2,4991,610
$2,500 to $2,999250
$3,000 or more363
Median (dollars)1,167
No rent paid2,473

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