Skidaway Island, Georgia Population 2024

9,450

Skidaway Island Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Skidaway Island was:

  • White: 86.99%
  • Two or more races: 5.2%
  • Other race: 3.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.11%
  • Asian: 2%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Georgia
Land Area (mi²)
16.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
573.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.83% (604)
The current population of Skidaway Island, Georgia is 9,450 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,846.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,08386.99%
Two or more races4835.2%
Other race3443.7%
Black or African American1962.11%
Asian1862%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Skidaway Island Population by Race

Skidaway Island Population Pyramid 2024

Skidaway Island Median Age

66.3

Total

67.2

Male

65.8

Female

Skidaway Island Adults

There are 8,196 adults, (4,798 of whom are seniors) in Skidaway Island.

Skidaway Island Age Dependency

173.5

Age Dependency Ratio

141.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Skidaway Island Sex Ratio

Female4,85352.23%
Male4,43947.77%

Skidaway Island Population by Age

Skidaway Island Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,4812.0792.47.6
Married2,9532.4395.34.7
Non Family1,3281.185.514.5
Female1463.4493.26.8
Male542.131000

2.46

Average Family Size

2.07

Average Household Size

92.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Skidaway Island Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3204.01%
Associates Degree5186.49%
Bachelors Degree2,87536.05%
Graduate Degree2,56732.18%
High School Graduate5997.51%
Less Than 9th Grade60.08%
Some College1,09113.68%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Skidaway Island Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Skidaway Island Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,9516,8954,945
Other Race3447740
2+ Races281281228
Asian17917968
Black163160117
Hispanic162162115

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 81.14%.

Skidaway Island Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$98,000$160,484$51,563
Graduate Degree$109,531$176,667$59,871
High School Graduate$53,542$0$53,433
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$81,723$148,083$53,700
Some College$57,375$80,040$50,089

$81,723

Average Earnings

$148,083

Average Male

$53,700

Average Female

Skidaway Island Earnings by Educational Attainment

Skidaway Island Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Skidaway Island Language

96.36% of Skidaway Island residents speak only English, while 3.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.54% of the population.

Skidaway Island Language

Skidaway Island Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,0001952.44%
Other34472.03%

2.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.21%

Male Poverty Rate

2.16%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Skidaway Island

The race most likely to be in poverty in Skidaway Island is White, with 2.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Skidaway Island is Other, with 2.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.64%.

Skidaway Island Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School4.91%
Bachelors or Greater3.18%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%

Skidaway Island Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Skidaway Island Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Skidaway Island Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$165,772$212,776
Households$119,210$180,870
Married Families$167,458$-999,999,999
Non Families$73,882$102,285

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Skidaway Island Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

70.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

72.7%

Male Marriage Rate

69.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Skidaway Island Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Skidaway Island Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Skidaway Island Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Skidaway Island Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,115

Number of Veterans

1,005

Male Veterans

110

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam423
Second Gulf War237
First Gulf War228
Korea69
World War II32

Skidaway Island Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+540
35 to 54225
65 to 74203
55 to 64123
18 to 3424

Skidaway Island Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,05414.61%
Black5130.72%
Other Race102.91%
Hispanic106.17%

Skidaway Island Veterans by Race

Skidaway Island Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Skidaway Island Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

35.4%

Labor Force Participation

33%

Employment Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

Skidaway Island Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Skidaway Island Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Skidaway Island Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

33.29%

Born in Skidaway Island

94.36%

Native Born

5.64%

Foreign Born

0.43%

Non Citizen

5.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.36% of Skidaway Island residents were born in the United States, with 33.29% having been born in Georgia. 0.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Skidaway Island Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20249,450790.84%
20239,371790.85%
20229,2923313.69%
20218,9611151.3%
20208,846-140-1.56%
20198,9862032.31%
20188,7835476.64%
20178,2362863.6%
20167,950-92-1.14%
20158,0422443.13%
20147,798-137-1.73%
20137,935-32-0.4%
20127,967-51-0.64%
20118,018-323-3.87%
20108,34100%

Skidaway Island Population by Year