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 a 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.
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 | %± |
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2000 | 2,599 | — | |
2010 | 1,777 | −31.6% | |
2020 | 2,329 | 31.1% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] |
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[7]
- Brenau University - Kings Bay Campus[8]
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.
- 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 1 2 "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.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ↑ 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.