Kings Bay Base, Georgia

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Population in 2010: 1,777.
Population change since 2000: -31.6%
Males: 1,228  (69.1%)
Females: 549  (30.9%)
Median resident age:

22.5 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 31547, 31558.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,092 (it was $33,438 in 2000)
Kings Bay Base:

$72,092
GA:

$72,837

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,970 (it was $12,609 in 2000)

Kings Bay Base CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,347.

March 2022 cost of living index in Kings Bay Base: 76.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.6%
(5.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 39.0% for Black residents, 17.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 10.2% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Kings Bay Base, GA (2022)
    • 1,58663.6%White alone
    • 36214.5%Hispanic
    • 34613.9%Black alone
    • 1516.1%Two or more races
    • 471.9%Other race alone
    • 70.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 40.2%American Indian alone

Races in Kings Bay Base detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (41.4%), German (5.9%), Italian (3.3%), African (2.3%), Irish (2.0%), English (1.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 2.05 square miles.

Population density: 868 people per square mile   (low).

Kings Bay Base, Georgia map

118 residents are foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 1.0% Africa).

This place:

4.7%
Georgia:

10.4%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jacksonville, FL (33.6 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (731.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

St. Marys, GA (1.7 miles ),
Kingsland, GA (2.5 miles ),
Fernandina Beach, FL (3.4 miles ),
Yulee, FL (3.4 miles ),
Woodbine, GA (3.8 miles ),
Black Hammock, FL (4.4 miles ),
Hilliard, FL (4.8 miles ),
Callahan, FL (4.8 miles )

Latitude: 30.80 N, Longitude: 81.56 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,586 (+143.9%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,271 (75.7%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 904

Distribution of median household income in Kings Bay Base, GA in 2022
Kings Bay Base satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Georgia:

2.9%
Most common industries in Kings Bay Base, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.8%)
  • Public administration (11.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.6%)
  • Social assistance (8.5%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Utilities (7.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (28.8%)
  • Utilities (26.9%)
  • Public administration (21.2%)
  • Health care (13.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.6%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (0.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (14.7%)
  • Health care (14.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (13.2%)
  • Social assistance (11.8%)
  • Public administration (8.1%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Kings Bay Base, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (9.6%)
  • Child care workers (8.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (21.2%)
  • Construction laborers (15.4%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (15.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (13.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13.5%)
  • Engineers (11.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (13.2%)
  • Child care workers (11.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (8.8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7.4%)
  • Cashiers (6.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)

Average climate in Kings Bay Base, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 66.0. This is about average.

City:

66.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 25.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 22.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2005 was 27.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.97. This is about average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

8.97
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Kings Bay Base-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 43% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/2008, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 42.8 miles away from the Kings Bay Base place center injured 9 people and caused $13 million in damages.

On 2/27/1984, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.2 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kings Bay Base-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 167.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 219.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 440.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 177.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/11/2002 at 23:39:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.5 mi) earthquake occurred 146.8 miles away from Kings Bay Base center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 130.1 miles away from Kings Bay Base center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Camden County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Kings Bay Base topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Kings Bay Base:

  • SENIOR CARE CENTER - ST MARYS (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; SAINT MARYS, GA)
  • ST MARYS DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; SAINT MARYS, GA)
  • HOSPICE OF SOUTHEAST GEORGIA INC (Hospital, about 8 miles away; KINGSLAND, GA)
  • AMELIA ISLAND CARE CENTER (Hospital, about 12 miles away; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL)
  • BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - NASSAU Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL)
  • AMELIA ISLAND DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL)
  • QUALITY HEALTH OF FERNANDINA BEACH (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kings Bay Base:

  • College of Coastal Georgia (about 24 miles; Brunswick, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,447)
  • Jacksonville University (about 32 miles; Jacksonville, FL; FT enrollment: 3,335)
  • Florida State College at Jacksonville (about 33 miles; Jacksonville, FL; FT enrollment: 21,810)
  • University of North Florida (about 37 miles; Jacksonville, FL; FT enrollment: 13,870)
  • Flagler College-St Augustine (about 65 miles; Saint Augustine, FL; FT enrollment: 2,644)
  • Florida Gateway College (about 74 miles; Lake City, FL; FT enrollment: 2,179)
  • Saint Johns River State College (about 80 miles; Palatka, FL; FT enrollment: 4,698)

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Camden County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.5 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

93.3%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

1.4%
Whole state:

5.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

1,060 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary) in 2010
1,109 people in military barracks, etc. in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Kings Bay Base:

Marital status in Kings Bay Base, GA
  • Never married: 46.5%
  • Now married: 41.4%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 0.4%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

For population 25 years and over in Kings Bay Base:

  • High school or higher: 95.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 16.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 7.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.2
Georgia average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kings Bay Base
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Kings Bay Base, GA (based on Camden County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,25646
Mainline Protestant3,26416
Black Protestant2,4058
Catholic1,6561
Other9192
None31,013-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Here:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Here:

0.64 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 33
Here:

7.01 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 32
This county:

6.79 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Camden County:

9.8%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.5%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Camden County:

10.0%
Georgia:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.9%
Georgia:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.6%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.2
State:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

16.1%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

7.9%
Georgia:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Kings Bay Base:

6.8
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
Kings Bay Base:

21.3%
Georgia:

33.5%

General health condition:
Kings Bay Base:

61.5%
Georgia:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

85.4%
State:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Kings Bay Base, GA Residents

12.51% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($55,528 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.51%
Georgia average:

10.21%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($942 average AGI)
Camden County:

0.17%
Georgia average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Duval County, FL  1.14% ($48,571 average AGI)
from Nassau County, FL  0.80% ($49,152)
from Glynn County, GA  0.50% ($63,653)


11.12% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($49,723 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.12%
Georgia average:

9.60%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($699 average AGI)
Camden County:

0.12%
Georgia average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Duval County, FL  1.23% ($38,333 average AGI)
to Nassau County, FL  0.75% ($53,759)
to Glynn County, GA  0.58% ($47,345)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kings Bay Base:

  • WWIO (1190 AM; daytime; 2 kW; ST. MARYS, GA; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCGA (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WOODBINE, GA; Owner: COX BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIOJ (1010 AM; 10 kW; JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL)
  • WBWL (600 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL)
  • WGIG (1440 AM; 5 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA)
  • WSFN (790 AM; 2 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA)
  • WROS (1050 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: THE ROSE OF JACKSONVILLE)
  • WEWC (1160 AM; 5 kW; CALLAHAN, FL; Owner: CIRCLE BROADCASTING OF AMERICA, INC.)
  • WSVE (1280 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WILLIS & SONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kings Bay Base:

  • WSOL-FM (101.5 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWRR (100.7 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WKBX (106.3 FM; KINGSLAND, GA; Owner: RADIO KINGS BAY, INC.)
  • WECC-FM (89.3 FM; FOLKSTON, GA; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEJZ (96.1 FM; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WWSN (103.3 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WPLA (93.3 FM; CALLAHAN, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKQL (96.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYNR (102.5 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WQIK-FM (99.1 FM; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFYV-FM (104.5 FM; ATLANTIC BEACH, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WMXQ (102.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WFKS (97.9 FM; NEPTUNE BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WROO (107.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAPE-FM (95.1 FM; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WNLE (91.7 FM; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: NASSAU BAPTIST MINISTRIES)
  • WJSJ (105.3 FM; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: TAMA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJCT-FM (89.9 FM; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WJCT, INC.)
  • WBGA (107.7 FM; DARIEN, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WXMK (105.9 FM; DOCK JUNCTION, GA; Owner: GOLDEN ISLES BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Kings Bay Base:

  • WPXC-TV (Channel 21; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: PAXSON JAX LICENSE, INC.)
  • WJWB (Channel 17; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJCT (Channel 7; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WJCT, INC.)
  • W09CF (Channel 9; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: BENJAMIN PEREZ)
  • WAWS (Channel 30; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJEB-TV (Channel 59; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: JACKSONVILLE EDUCATORS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTEV-TV (Channel 47; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTLV (Channel 12; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • WJXX (Channel 25; ORANGE PARK, FL; Owner: GANNETT RIVER STATES PUBLISHING CORPORATION)
  • WJXT (Channel 4; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WPXJ-LP (Channel 41; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W50CO (Channel 50; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W54CS (Channel 54; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBXJ-CA (Channel 10; JACKSONVILLE, ETC., FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WWRJ-LP (Channel 27; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
Kings Bay Base fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Kings Bay Base fatal accident list:

Oct 6, 2012 12:57 AM, Heron Rd, Lat: 30.803075, Lon: -81.562856, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 5.0mTotal length
  • $79,000Total costs
  • 1,010Total average daily traffic
  • 401Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,215Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kings Bay Base, GA
  • 89.8%Electricity
  • 10.2%Utility gas


Kings Bay Base compared to Georgia state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Kings Bay Base on our top lists:

  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military barracks, etc. (population 1,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of males"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of family households, population 1,000+"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of renters"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
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