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Savannah

County:
Chatham County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
108.888
State:
Georgia

Savannah is a city located in Chatham County, Georgia. Savannah has a 2025 population of 147,942. It is also the county seat of Chatham County. Savannah is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 0.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 147,456 in 2020.

The average household income in Savannah is $77,786 with a poverty rate of 19.49%.The median age in Savannah is 33.7 years: 33.1 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.

147.9K
Total Population
1,359
Density (mi²)
97 0.07%
Growth

Savannah Population

Savannah Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Savannah includes 52.17% Black or African American, 37.18% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American76,97252.17%
White54,85637.18%
Two or more races7,9985.42%
Asian4,2262.86%
Other race2,9341.99%
Native American2830.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2770.19%

Savannah Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Savannah's average per capita income is $38,471. Household income levels show a median of $56,782. The poverty rate stands at 19.49%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$95,364$122,982
Families$70,347$93,799
Households$56,782$77,786
Non Families$41,302$56,246

$38,471

Average Income

$56,782

Median Household Income

19.49%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)