Kings Bay Base, Georgia | |
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 Location in Camden County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 30°47′53″N 81°33′54″W / 30.79806°N 81.56500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Camden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.81 sq mi (7.28 km2) |
| • Land | 2.74 sq mi (7.10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,329 |
| • Density | 849.07/sq mi (327.81/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 31547[2] |
| Area code | 912 |
| FIPS code | 13-43580[3] |
Kings Bay Base is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Camden County, Georgia, United States; it is home to the Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base. The population was 1,777 at the 2010 census,[4] and 2,329 in 2020.
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Geography
Kings Bay Base is located in southeastern Camden County at 30°47′53″N 81°33′54″W / 30.79806°N 81.56500°W (30.798022, -81.564966).[5] It is bordered to the west by the city of St. Marys.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km2), of which 0.031 square miles (0.08 km2), or 1.62%, is water.[4]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,463 | — | |
| 2000 | 2,599 | −24.9% | |
| 2010 | 1,777 | −31.6% | |
| 2020 | 2,329 | 31.1% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] 1850-1870[7] 1870-1880[8] 1890-1910[9] 1920-1930[10] 1940[11] 1950[12] 1960[13] 1970[14] 1980[15] 1990[16] 2000[17] 2010[18] 2020[19] | |||
Bonanza was first listed as a CDP in the 1990 U.S. Census.[17]
2020
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2000[20] | Pop 2010[18] | Pop 2020[19] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 1,800 | 1,284 | 1,499 | 69.26% | 72.26% | 64.36% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 518 | 188 | 267 | 19.93% | 10.58% | 11.46% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0.46% | 0.51% | 0.21% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 20 | 22 | 49 | 0.77% | 1.24% | 2.10% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0.04% | 0.28% | 0.52% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.15% | 0.06% | 0.04% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 36 | 67 | 109 | 1.39% | 3.77% | 4.68% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 208 | 201 | 387 | 8.00% | 11.31% | 16.62% |
| Total | 2,599 | 1,777 | 2,329 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
At the 2000 census, there were 2,599 people, 429 households, and 425 families residing in the CDP.[3] In 2010, its population declined to 1,777; by the 2020 census, its population rebounded to 2,329.
Education
Higher education
- Valdosta State University - Kings Bay Center[21]
- Brenau University - Kings Bay Campus[22]
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "Kings Bay ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Kings Bay Base CDP, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". US Census Bureau.
- ^ "1870 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1870.
- ^ "1880 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1880.
- ^ "1910 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1930.
- ^ "1930 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1930. p. 251-256.
- ^ "1940 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1940.
- ^ "1950 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1980.
- ^ "1960 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1960.
- ^ "1970 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1970.
- ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1980.
- ^ "1990 Census of Population - Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1990.
- ^ a b "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 2000.
- ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race - 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Kings Bay Base CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Kings Bay Base CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Kings Bay Base CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ Valdosta State University - Kings Bay Center Archived 2012-09-10 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved June 2, 2010.
- ^ Brenau University - Kings Bay Campus Archived 2010-05-27 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved June 2, 2010.
External links
Municipalities and communities of Camden County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
This page was last edited on 26 February 2024, at 22:01