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Glynn County

Population in July 2007: 14,819.
Males: 6,885  (46.5%)
Females: 7,934  (53.5%)

Median resident age:  46.2 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 31522.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $70,081 (it was $58,475 in 2000)
St. Simons:  $70,081
Georgia:  $49,136

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $46,122
St. Simons:  $46,122
Georgia:  $24,928

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $408,951 (it was $212,000 in 2000)
St. Simons:  $408,951
Georgia:  $164,500

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Races in St. Simons:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
  • Black (3.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in St. Simons: 96.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: English (23.9%), Irish (12.6%), United States (12.0%), German (11.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.4%), Scottish (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 13 feet

Land area: 16.6 square miles.

Population density: 892 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in St. Simons

  • High school or higher: 95.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Simons CDP

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

508 residents are foreign born (1.4% Europe, 1.1% Latin America, 0.7% North America).

This place:  3.8%
Georgia:  7.1%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

St. Simons:  0.8% ($1,780)
Georgia:  0.9% ($919)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jacksonville, FL (60.4 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (704.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Country Club Estates, GA (2.4 miles ), Brunswick, GA (2.5 miles ), Dock Junction, GA (2.8 miles ), Everett, GA (3.2 miles ), Thalmann, GA (3.5 miles ), Darien, GA (3.8 miles ), Woodbine, GA (4.9 miles ), Waynesville, GA (5.1 miles ).

Latitude: 31.16 N, Longitude: 81.39 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,593 (-34.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,417 (20.6%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 912

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Lawyers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)



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St. Simons-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/24/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.8 miles away from the St. Simons place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 2/27/1984, a category 2 tornado 20.0 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


St. Simons-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/13/2003 at 20:15:16, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 92.6 miles away from St. Simons center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near St. Simons:
  • FOCUS BY THE SEA (about 6 miles; SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GA)
  • SOUTHEAST GEORGIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CEN (about 7 miles; BRUNSWICK, GA)
  • CAMDEN MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; SAINT MARYS, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in St. Simons, GA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Simons:
  • ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,945)
  • SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (about 60 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; FT enrollment: 4,565)
  • FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE (about 60 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,495)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA (about 67 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 9,256)
  • GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; STATESBORO, GA; FT enrollment: 12,724)
  • SAINT JOHNS RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 105 miles; PALATKA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,509)
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 115 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 7,157)

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Notable locations in St. Simons: Sea Palms Golf Club (A), Sea Island Yacht Club (B), Sea Island Golf Course (C), Epworth-by-the-Sea Camp (D), Island Golf Club (E), Saint Simons Lighthouse (F), Saint Simons Mills (G), Saint Simons Yacht Club (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Retreat Village Shopping Center (1), Hanover Square Shopping Center (2), Longview Shopping Center (3), Red Fern Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in St. Simons include: Saint Williams Church (A), Saint Simons Mill Church (B), Saint Simons Methodist Church (C), Saint Ignatius Church (D), First Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Stranger Cemetery (1), Retreat Cemetery (2), Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Creeks: Hawkins Creek (A), King Creek (B), Postell Creek (C), Dunbar Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in St. Simons include: Bloody Marsh Site (1), Butler Field Park (2), Butter Field Park (3), Demere Park (4), Epworth Park (5), Massingale Park (6), Neptune Park (7), Twitty Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  61.4%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.5%
Whole state:  13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in St. Simons, GA


119 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


St. Simons compared to Georgia state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Glynn County Georgia:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (72%)
  • Utility gas (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for St. Simons

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents34.6%20.3%12.1%9.3%5.6%
Congregations20.7%16.1%2.3%5.7%6.9%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in America Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther religions
Adherents5.4%2.2%1.4%1.4%7.6%
Congregations6.9%2.3%2.3%1.1%35.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


9.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,109 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.21%
Georgia average:  10.98%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($583 average AGI)
Glynn County:  0.12%
Georgia average:  0.39%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Brantley County, GA  0.44% ($23,811 average AGI)
from Camden County, GA  0.42% ($32,217)
from McIntosh County, GA  0.40% ($25,340)


7.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,446 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.15%
Georgia average:  9.55%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($322 average AGI)
Glynn County:  0.05%
Georgia average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Brantley County, GA  0.48% ($26,815 average AGI)
to McIntosh County, GA  0.46% ($29,339)
to Camden County, GA  0.41% ($43,039)


Strongest AM radio stations in St. Simons:
  • WGIG (1440 AM; 5 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA)
  • WSFN (790 AM; 3 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA)
  • WCGA (1100 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WOODBINE, GA; Owner: COX BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • WMOG (1490 AM; 1 kW; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, 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)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWIO (1190 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ST. MARYS, GA; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBWL (600 AM; 5 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL)
  • WLOP (1370 AM; 5 kW; JESUP, GA; Owner: JESUP BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Simons:
  • WXMK (105.9 FM; DOCK JUNCTION, GA; Owner: GOLDEN ISLES BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WHFX (92.7 FM; ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WRJY (104.1 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: GOLDEN ISLES BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBGA (107.7 FM; DARIEN, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WAYR-FM (90.7 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: GOOD TIDINGS TRUST, INC)
  • W220DH (91.9 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WWIO-FM (88.9 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WSOL-FM (101.5 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWRR (100.7 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WWEZ-LP (94.7 FM; ST. SIMONS ISLAND, GA; Owner: ST. SIMONS RADIO, INC.)
  • WWSN (103.3 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WGCO (98.3 FM; MIDWAY, GA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYNR (102.5 FM; WAYCROSS, GA; Owner: QANTUM OF BRUNSWICK LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WECC-FM (89.3 FM; FOLKSTON, GA; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W229AF (90.5 FM; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around St. Simons:
  • WPXC-TV (Channel 21; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: PAXSON JAX LICENSE, INC.)
  • W33AL (Channel 33; BRUNSWICK, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WJWB (Channel 17; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • Jerri L Janjua, 46 Rainbow Island Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 40.8 m, Overall height: 43.9 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, 44 Rainbow Island Rd., Type: Pole, Structure height: 41.2 m, Overall height: 44.2 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • Muayyad Mustafa, 211 Sylvan Drive, Type: Pole, Structure height: 47.2 m, Overall height: 47.2 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Christine A Verre, Georgia Hwy. 219, Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 42.1 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Lat: 31.184417 Lon: -81.475750, Call Sign: WQAG949
    Assigned Frequencies : 467.187 MHz, 467.212 MHz, 467.237 MHz, 467.262 MHz, 467.287 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/28/2004, Expiration Date: 05/28/2014, Certifier: Berry Colleft
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0248$389,414352$402,07523$237,2471$4,789,000267$451,8162$34,240
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$016$485,13742$397,2720$00$019$268,8530$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$023$274,21279$411,0118$344,7550$028$434,3640$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$155,82524$381,99451$536,7816$370,4480$025$585,2280$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$05$530,00616$368,3210$00$08$473,3680$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0001.00 , 0002.00, 0003.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED28$323,4296$286,04210$295,540
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$03$279,2572$165,925
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$1,351,0902$320,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$198,3101$320,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0001.00 , 0002.00, 0003.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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