Kings Bay Base, Georgia

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Kings Bay Base, Georgia
Camden County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Kings Bay Base Highlighted.svg
Location in Camden County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 30°47′53″N81°33′54″W / 30.79806°N 81.56500°W / 30.79806; -81.56500
Country United States
State Georgia
County Camden
Area
[1]
  Total2.81 sq mi (7.28 km2)
  Land2.74 sq mi (7.10 km2)
  Water0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2)
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,329
  Density849.07/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 2,329 at the 2020 census, up from 1,777 at the 2010 census. [4] It is part of the Kingsland, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Geography

Kings Bay Base is located in southeastern Camden County at 30°47′53″N81°33′54″W / 30.79806°N 81.56500°W / 30.79806; -81.56500 (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

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1990 3,463
2000 2,599−24.9%
2010 1,777−31.6%
2020 2,32931.1%
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

Kings Bay Base CDP, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2000 [20] Pop 2010 [21] Pop 2020 [19] % 2000% 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)1,8001,2841,49969.26%72.26%64.36%
Black or African American alone (NH)51818826719.93%10.58%11.46%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)12950.46%0.51%0.21%
Asian alone (NH)2022490.77%1.24%2.10%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)15120.04%0.28%0.52%
Some Other Race alone (NH)4110.15%0.06%0.04%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)36671091.39%3.77%4.68%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2082013878.00%11.31%16.62%
Total2,5991,7772,329100.00%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

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