Tybee Island is a city located in Chatham County Georgia. With a 2023 population of 3,150, it is the 215th largest city in Georgia and the 8639th largest city in the United States.Tybee Island is currently growing at a rate of 0.38% annually and its population has increased by 1.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,114 in 2020. Spanning over 3 miles, Tybee Island has a population density of 1,079 people per square mile.
The average household income in Tybee Island is $106,969 with a poverty rate of 7.73%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Tybee Island is 55.9 years, 55.3 years for males, and 57 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tybee Island was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
2.43
Average Family Size
2.19
Average Household Size
78.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$43,601
Average Earnings
$43,333
Average Male
$43,659
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.81% of Tybee Island residents speak only English, while 4.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.4% of the population.
rate
7.73%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.57%
Male Poverty Rate
4.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tybee Island is White, with 8.21% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tybee Island is White, with 8.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.19%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.1%
Male Marriage Rate
60.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
333
Number of Veterans
333
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.64%
Veteran Poverty Rate
49.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.6%
Labor Force Participation
49.9%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.25%
Born in Tybee Island
96.15%
Native Born
3.21%
Foreign Born
1.38%
Non Citizen
1.83%
Naturalized
96.15% of Tybee Island residents were born in the United States, with 51.25% having been born in Georgia. 1.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.