Wilmington Island, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Chatham County County

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
14,457 Population 1,742/sq mi density
$92,578 Median Income $48,211 per capita
$361,600 Home Value $577,755 Zillow
$1,680 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$92,578 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$361,600 home value, $1,680/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
14,457
Census 2023
Population Density
1,742
per square mile
Land Area
9.5
square miles (24.7 km²)
Median Age
43.9 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.7%
Male
53.3%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 91.2% US: 61.6%
Black 1.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.2% US: 5.9%
Other 2.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.2%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
2.3%
Asian
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.6%
Spanish
4.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.5%
Veterans
9.2%
53% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.4%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.5%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.5%
1% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.476
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population14,457
Population Year2023
Population Density1,742 / sq mi
Land Area9.5 sq mi
Median Age43.9 years

Gender

Male46.7%
Female53.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White91.2%
Black or African American1.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Asian2.2%

Language

English Only95.6%
Spanish4.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.5%
Veterans9.2%
Disability15.4%
Health Insurance91.5%
Uninsured8.5%
Broadband Access94.2%
Gini Coefficient0.476

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M