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Place in Georgia, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kings Bay Base is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Camden County, Georgia, United States; it is home to the Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base. The population was 2,329 at the 2020 census, up from 1,777 at the 2010 census.[4] It is part of the Kingsland, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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 | |
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 located in southeastern Camden County at 30°47′53″N 81°33′54″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]
Bonanza was first listed as a CDP in the 1990 U.S. Census.[17]
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[20] | Pop 2010[18] | Pop 2020[19] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 1,800 | 1,284 | 1,499 | 69.26% | 72.26% | 64.36% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 518 | 188 | 267 | 19.93% | 10.58% | 11.46% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0.46% | 0.51% | 0.21% |
Asian alone (NH) | 20 | 22 | 49 | 0.77% | 1.24% | 2.10% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0.04% | 0.28% | 0.52% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.15% | 0.06% | 0.04% |
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 36 | 67 | 109 | 1.39% | 3.77% | 4.68% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 208 | 201 | 387 | 8.00% | 11.31% | 16.62% |
Total | 2,599 | 1,777 | 2,329 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
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.
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