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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Skidaway Island

Georgia · 4,495 residents · 16.5 sq mi
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Skidaway Island is home to 4,495 people in Georgia. At a median age of 57.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 163% more than in Georgia as a whole. 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 20% nationally. The median household earns $76,210, about 153% above the national median. Median home value sits at $220,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 57.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
59% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,495
−35%vs 2000
vs 6,914 in 2000
1990 – 2024
57.2
−6%vs 2000
vs 61.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
16.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K5K7K8K10K19902000201020202024Skidaway Island
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 53.3%(148)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 93.6%(160)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.1%(186)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.3%(194)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.8%(124)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 344.4%(200)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4411.2%(502)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5413%(585)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6423.3%(1,047)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7425.8%(1,160)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.4%(152)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.8%(37)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$76,210
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $96,395 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$46,688
−27%vs 2000
vs $63,851 in 2000
US average: $14,340
1.6%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$220,900
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $308,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$1,001
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,431 in 2000
US average: $450
93.6%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 96.6% in 2000
6.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(6,703)
Black0.5%(33)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(53)
Asian1.4%(95)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(4,462)
Black0.6%(26)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(12)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Cuban1%(96)
Mexican0.4%(37)
Spaniard0.2%(17)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.7%(155)
Korean1.2%(113)
Chinese0.9%(82)
Japanese0.2%(18)
Ancestry
English19.6%(1,829)
German19%(1,773)
Irish18%(1,673)
Italian6.8%(633)
American5%(470)
French4.8%(444)
Polish4.5%(415)
Scottish3.9%(366)
Russian3.4%(316)
Dutch2.9%(273)
Scotch-Irish2.4%(224)
British2.1%(200)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.3%(122)
Norwegian0.9%(88)
Croatian0.8%(78)
Danish0.7%(68)
Arab0.5%(45)
Lithuanian0.4%(41)
Belgian0.4%(40)
Hungarian0.4%(39)
Welsh0.4%(36)
Canadian0.4%(34)
Armenian0.3%(29)
Iranian0.3%(28)
Egyptian0.3%(27)
Czech0.3%(26)
Austrian0.3%(25)
Lebanese0.2%(18)
Australian0.2%(14)
Ghanaian0.2%(14)
Swiss0.2%(14)
Finnish0.1%(13)
West Indian0.1%(12)
Greek0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

59.4%
−7.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
98.2%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 98.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
24.4%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.9 min
+69%vs 2000
vs 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married16.7%(676)
Married75.1%(3,035)
Widowed2.7%(108)
Divorced5.5%(223)
Women 15+
Never married10.7%(477)
Married71.5%(3,185)
Widowed9%(400)
Divorced8.9%(395)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2013
from 1.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
49.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
51.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
74.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 80.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
53.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 55.3% 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)16.6%(169)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14.2%(145)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era47.5%(484)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.8%(8)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3.1%(32)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,020 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 Skidaway Island, Georgia?

Skidaway Island, Georgia has about 4,495 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Skidaway Island, Georgia?

The typical household in Skidaway Island, Georgia earns about $76,210 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Skidaway Island, Georgia expensive?

In Skidaway Island, Georgia, the median home is worth about $220,900, and the typical rent is about $1,001 a month.

How educated are people in Skidaway Island, Georgia?

About 59.4% of adults age 25 and over in Skidaway Island, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Skidaway Island, Georgia?

About 1.6% of people in Skidaway Island, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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