Pooler-Burroughs, Georgia
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| Males: 15,115 |  (49.7%) |
| Females: 15,280 |  (50.3%) |
| Median resident age: | 31.9 years |
| Georgia median age: | 33.4 years |
Zip code: 31419
| Pooler-Burroughs: | $78,726 |
| GA: | $72,837 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,403 (it was $22,299 in 2000)
Pooler-Burroughs CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $291,400 (it was $91,500 in 2000)
| Pooler-Burroughs: | $291,400 |
| GA: | $297,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $356,293; detached houses: $363,624; townhouses or other attached units: $375,264; in 2-unit structures: $346,487; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $290,815; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $280,974; mobile homes: $107,534
Pooler-Burroughs, GA residents, houses, and apartments details
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- 21,62276.1%White alone
- 4,70016.5%Black alone
- 9083.2%Hispanic
- 6122.2%Asian alone
- 4131.5%Two or more races
- 960.3%American Indian alone
- 420.1%Other race alone
- 160.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Pooler-Burroughs detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 115.0 square miles.
Population density: 264 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Pooler-Burroughs CCD: | 1.3% ($1,156) |
| Georgia: | 0.9% ($919) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Savannah, GA 
(10.2 miles , pop. 131,510).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (123.3 miles , pop. 735,617).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (646.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities:
Georgetown, GA (2.6 miles ),
), Vernonburg, GA (3.4 miles)
Latitude: 32.07 N, Longitude: 81.28 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 912
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Georgia: | 2.9% |
- Health care (9.0%)
- Construction (8.9%)
- Transportation equipment (8.0%)
- Educational services (6.8%)
- Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
- Public administration (5.2%)
- Finance & insurance (3.8%)
- Construction (14.9%)
- Transportation equipment (13.4%)
- Public administration (5.7%)
- Truck transportation (4.3%)
- Health care (4.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.6%)
- Educational services (3.5%)
- Health care (14.4%)
- Educational services (10.4%)
- Accommodation & food services (9.2%)
- Finance & insurance (5.8%)
- Public administration (4.8%)
- Social assistance (3.9%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (3.7%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8.3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (3.1%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.4%)
- Registered nurses (5.5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.7%)
- Cashiers (4.7%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
Average climate in Pooler-Burroughs, Georgia
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 76.6. This is about average.
| City: | 76.6 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 1.41. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 1.41 |
| U.S.: | 1.51 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.3 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 28.0 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2005 was 25.2. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 25.2 |
| U.S.: | 19.2 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.90. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 9.90 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 0.00517. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.6 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.00517 |
| U.S.: | 0.00931 |
Tornado activity:
Pooler-Burroughs-area historical tornado activity is below Georgia state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/9/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the Pooler-Burroughs place center killed 2 people and injured 17 people and caused $3 million in damages.
On 5/11/2008, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 47.0 miles away from the place center injured 9 people and caused $13 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Pooler-Burroughs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 46% 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 87.4 miles away from Pooler-Burroughs center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 143.0 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 95.7 miles away from Pooler-Burroughs center
On 11/11/2002 at 23:39:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.5 mi) earthquake occurred 81.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 304.8 miles away from the city center
On 2/15/2014 at 03:23:38, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 129.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Chatham County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Pooler-Burroughs:
- CHARLTON VISITING NURSES SERVICES- GREATER SAVAN (Home Health Center, about 1 miles away; POOLER, GA)
- PLACE AT POOLER, THE (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; POOLER, GA)
- AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; SAVANNAH, GA)
- HOSPICE SAVANNAH, INC. (Hospital, about 7 miles away; SAVANNAH, GA)
- WESTVIEW NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; PORT WENTWORTH, GA)
- BRYAN COUNTY HLTH AND REHAB CTR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; RICHMOND HILL, GA)
- ABERCORN DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; SAVANNAH, GA)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pooler-Burroughs:
- Armstrong Atlantic State University (about 10 miles; Savannah, GA; Full-time enrollment: 6,399)
- Savannah Technical College (about 11 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 3,677)
- Savannah College of Art and Design (about 11 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 9,964)
- South University–Savannah Online (about 12 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 13,512)
- Savannah State University (about 13 miles; Savannah, GA; FT enrollment: 4,193)
- Georgia Southern University (about 39 miles; Statesboro, GA; FT enrollment: 18,824)
- College of Coastal Georgia (about 66 miles; Brunswick, GA; FT enrollment: 2,447)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Pooler-Burroughs: Camp O'Hara Boy Scout Camp (A), Oglethorpe Speedway (B), Savannah Port Authority Industrial Park (C), Georgetown Industrial Park (D), Savannah Festival Shops (E), Georgetown Water Pollution Control Plant (F), Pooler - Bloomingdale Region Water Pollution Control Plant (G), Crosswinds Golf Club (H), Southbridge Golf Club (I), Southside Fire Department Station 3 (J), Savannah Fire Department Station 12 (K), Southside Fire Department Station 11 (L), Southside Fire Department Station 7 (M), Savannah Fire Department Station 15 (N), Bloomingdale Volunteer Fire Department (O), Pooler Fire and Rescue Station 1 (P), Bloomingdale City Hall (Q), Bloomingdale Municipal Court (R), Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum (S), Live Oak Public Library System West Chatham Branch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pooler-Burroughs include: Bethel Church (A), Coastal Christian Center (B), Calvary Assembly of God Church (C), Southwest Baptist Church (D), Southside Church of God (E), Quacco Baptist Church (F), Ash Street Baptist Church (G), Alpha United Methodist Church (H), Heavenbound Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Sand Hill Cemetery (2), Magnolia Memorial Park (3), Brickyard Cemetery (4), Elkins Cemetery (5), Ennis Cemetery (6), Gravel Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs and swamps: Little Ogeechee Pond (A), Culvert Swamp (B), Horse Pen Swamp (C), Walthour Swamp (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Salt Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Pooler-Burroughs include: Kings Ferry Park (1), Pooler Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.6 people |
| Georgia: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 56.6% |
| Whole state: | 70.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 6.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
| This place: | 8.0% |
| Whole state: | 13.0% |
| This place: | 2.8% |
| Whole state: | 6.1% |
13 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse in 2000
For population 15 years and over in Pooler-Burroughs:
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 62.7%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 4.3%
- Divorced: 10.8%
For population 25 years and over in Pooler-Burroughs:
- High school or higher: 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.8 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 11.0 |
| Georgia average: | 13.3 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Pooler-Burroughs, GA (based on Chatham County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 65,804 | 170 |
| Black Protestant | 28,308 | 57 |
| Mainline Protestant | 25,660 | 63 |
| Catholic | 22,109 | 10 |
| Other | 8,607 | 22 |
| Orthodox | 365 | 2 |
| None | 114,275 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 53
| This county: | 2.13 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 1.91 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
| This county: | 0.16 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 39
| Chatham County: | 1.57 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 0.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 108
| Here: | 4.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 5.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 266
| This county: | 10.70 / 10,000 pop. |
| Georgia: | 7.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Chatham County: | 11.7% |
| State: | 10.4% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Here: | 28.7% |
| Georgia: | 27.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Chatham County: | 11.1% |
| State: | 14.6% |
10.12% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($62,856 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 10.12% |
| Georgia average: | 10.21% |
0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($541 average AGI)
Chatham County: 0.11% Georgia average: 0.04%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Effingham County, GA |  0.62% ($60,436 average AGI) |
| from Bryan County, GA | 0.40% ($50,226) |
| from Liberty County, GA | 0.33% ($37,845) |
9.33% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($58,903 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.33% |
| Georgia average: | 9.60% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($359 average AGI)
Chatham County: 0.06% Georgia average: 0.03%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Effingham County, GA | 1.10% ($57,461 average AGI) |
| to Bryan County, GA | 0.63% ($78,425) |
| to Liberty County, GA | 0.35% ($37,177) |
Strongest AM radio stations in Pooler-Burroughs:
- WTKS (1290 AM; 5 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJLG (900 AM; 4 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WBMQ (630 AM; 5 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSOK (1230 AM; 1 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WHGM (1400 AM; 1 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: WHGM RADIO, INC.)
- WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pooler-Burroughs:
- WSVH (91.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WAEV (97.3 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZAT (102.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WQBT (94.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJCL-FM (96.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WIXV (95.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WEAS-FM (93.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLVH (101.1 FM; HARDEEVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYFS (89.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WRHQ (105.3 FM; RICHMOND HILL, GA; Owner: THOROUGHBRED COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLXP (88.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CHRISTIAN MULTIMEDIA NETWORK, INC.)
- W201AU (88.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- WLFS (91.9 FM; PORT WENTWORTH, GA; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC)
- WGZR (106.9 FM; BLUFFTON, SC; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- W206AT (89.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WFXH-FM (106.1 FM; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WGCO (98.3 FM; MIDWAY, GA; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WYKZ (98.7 FM; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WLOW (107.9 FM; PORT ROYAL, SC; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WMCD (100.1 FM; STATESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO STATESBORO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Pooler-Burroughs:
- WSAV-TV (Channel 3; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTOC-TV (Channel 11; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WJCL (Channel 22; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SAVANNAH LICENSE LLC)
- WTGS (Channel 28; HARDEEVILLE, SC; Owner: BLUENOSE BROADCASTING OF SAVANNAH LLC)
- WGSA-CA (Channel 50; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
- WHDS-LP (Channel 32; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: BROADCAST CORP. OF AMERICA)
- WXSX-LP (Channel 13; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- W55AW (Channel 55; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CHANNEL AMERICA LPTV LIC. SUBSIDIARY)
- W57CT (Channel 57; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WVAN-TV (Channel 9; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WGSA (Channel 34; BAXLEY, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 1Number of bridges
- 39ft / 12.2mTotal length
- $2,344,000Total costs
- 1,300Total average daily traffic
- 13Total average daily truck traffic
- 1,950Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 62.1%Electricity
- 30.6%Utility gas
- 6.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 0.3%Wood
- 76.1%Electricity
- 16.2%Utility gas
- 6.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 0.3%Wood
- 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Pooler-Burroughs compared to Georgia state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
Pooler-Burroughs on our top lists:
- #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (population 5,000+)"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: transportation equipment (population 5,000+)"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: truck transportation (population 5,000+)"
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: other direct selling establishments (population 5,000+)"
- #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: supervisors of transportation and material moving workers (population 5,000+)"
- #45 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (population 5,000+)"
- #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (population 5,000+)"
- #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: water transportation (population 5,000+)"
- #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: electricians (population 5,000+)"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: paper (population 5,000+)"
- #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: petroleum and coal products (population 5,000+)"
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: paper (population 5,000+)"
- #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: therapists (population 5,000+)"
- #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #87 (31419) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most hotels or motels in 2005"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"