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Kings Bay Base

Georgia · 2,599 residents · 2.75 sq mi
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Kings Bay Base is a city of 2,599 people in Georgia. This skews young, with a median age of 21.6. 0% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $0. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. The population has fallen 26% since 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 21.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 66%
Section 01

Population & growth

2,599
−26%since 1990
from 3,492 in 1990
1990 – 2024
21.6
−18%since 1990
from 26.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.75 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K3K3K4K19902000201020202024Kings Bay Base
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 511.8%(307)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.7%(200)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144%(104)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1910.4%(271)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 2437%(961)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3421.5%(559)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 446.6%(172)
US avg: 16%
45 to 540.9%(24)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 640%(1)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 740%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,438
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,833 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,609
−12%since 1990
from $14,396 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.5%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$0
US average: $120,530
$484
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $398 in 1990
US average: $602
0.2%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
99.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic79.2%(2,765)
Black15.2%(532)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(136)
Asian2.3%(80)
2000
White, non-Hispanic69.3%(1,800)
Black19.9%(518)
Hispanic / Latino8%(208)
Asian0.8%(20)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican5.5%(122)
Mexican5%(111)
Dominican1.2%(27)
Salvadoran0.2%(4)
Asian origin
Filipino0.3%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German12.2%(270)
American10.8%(238)
Irish9.3%(205)
English7.6%(167)
French3.6%(79)
Portuguese1.8%(39)
Italian1.2%(27)
Greek0.8%(18)
Welsh0.8%(18)
Guyanese0.8%(17)
Scottish0.7%(15)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.5%(10)
Austrian0.3%(7)
Polish0.3%(6)
Section 05

Education

10.2%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
94.8%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 96.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.8%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.4 min
−20%since 1990
from 11.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married58.3%(797)
Married38.2%(522)
Widowed0.8%(11)
Divorced2.8%(38)
Women 15+
Never married17.8%(88)
Married81%(401)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced1.2%(6)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−8.4 ptssince 2013
from 8.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
21.6%
−12.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.9%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
1.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
99.4%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 85.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
5.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)72.7%(40)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)58.2%(32)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 55 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kings Bay Base, Georgia?

Kings Bay Base, Georgia has about 2,599 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Kings Bay Base, Georgia?

The typical household in Kings Bay Base, Georgia earns about $33,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kings Bay Base, Georgia expensive?

In Kings Bay Base, Georgia, the median home is worth about $0, and the typical rent is about $484 a month.

How educated are people in Kings Bay Base, Georgia?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Kings Bay Base, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kings Bay Base, Georgia?

About 7.5% of people in Kings Bay Base, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kings Bay Base, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Kings Bay Base, Georgia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 893 residents, a change of about -26 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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