Editing St. Simons, Georgia (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1950= 1706
|1960= 3199
|1970= 5346
|1980= 6566
|1990= 12026
|2000= 13381
|2010= 12743
|2020= 14982
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=}}</ref><br> 1850-1870<ref name=1870CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink=   |title= 1870 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date= 1870|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1870/population/1870a-13.pdf |accessdate=|page=}}</ref> 1870-1880<ref name=1880CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink=   |title= 1880 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date= 1880|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1880/vol-01-population/1880_v1-09.pdf |accessdate=|page=}}</ref><br> 1890-1910<ref name=1910CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink=   |title= 1910 Census of Population - Georgia  |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date= 1910|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1910/abstract/supplement-ga.pdf |accessdate=|page=}}</ref> 1920-1930<ref name=1930CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink=   |title= 1930 Census of Population - Georgia  |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date= 1930|url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/03815512v1ch04.pdf |accessdate=|pages=251–256}}</ref><br> 1940<ref name=1940CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink=   |title= 1940 Census of Population - Georgia  |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date= 1940|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1940/population-volume-1/33973538v1ch04.pdf |accessdate=}}</ref> 1950<ref name=1950CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink=   |title= 1950 Census of Population - Georgia |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date= 1950|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1950/population-volume-2/37779083v2p11ch2.pdf |accessdate=}}</ref> 1960<ref name=1960CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink=   |title= 1960 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia  |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date= 1960|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1960/population-volume-1/vol-01-12-c.pdf|accessdate=}}</ref><br> 1970<ref name=1970CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink=   |title= 1970 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia  |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date= 1970|url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1970a_ga-01.pdf|accessdate=}}</ref> 1980<ref name=1980CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink=   |title= 1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia  |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date= 1980|url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1980a_gaABC-01.pdf|accessdate=}}</ref> 1990<ref name=1990CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink=   |title= 1990 Census of Population - Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics - Georgia |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date= 1990|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1990/cph-5/cph-5-12.pdf|accessdate=}}</ref><br> 2000<ref name=2000CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink=   |title= 2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia  |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date= 2000|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/2003/dec/phc-3-12.pdf |accessdate=}}</ref> 2010<ref name=2010CensusGA>{{Cite web|first= |last= |authorlink=   |title= 2010 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia  |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|date= 2010|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/2010/cph-2/cph-2-12.pdf|accessdate=}}</ref> 2020<ref name=2020CensusP2/>
}}

St. Simons was first listed as an unincorporated place in the [[1950 U.S. Census]]<ref name=1950CensusGA/> and then designated a [[census designated place]] in [[1980 U.S. Census]].<ref name=1980CensusGA/>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+'''St. Simons, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition'''<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race / Ethnicity <small>(''NH = Non-Hispanic'')</small>
!Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>{{Cite web|title=P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – St. Simons CDP, Georgia|url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALSF12000.P004?g=160XX00US1368040|publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref>
!Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – St. Simons CDP, Georgia|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1368040&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref>
!{{partial|Pop 2020}}<ref name=2020CensusP2>{{Cite web|title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – St. Simons CDP, Georgia |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1368040&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref>
!% 2000
!% 2010
!{{partial|% 2020}}
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] alone (NH)
|14,426
|11,889
|style='background: #ffffe6; |13,709
|92.86%
|93.30%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |91.50%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] alone (NH)
|486
|338
|style='background: #ffffe6; |288
|3.63%
|2.66%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.92%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] alone (NH)
|16
|17
|style='background: #ffffe6; |19
|0.12%
|0.13%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.13%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] alone (NH)
|123
|117
|style='background: #ffffe6; |112
|0.92%
|0.92%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.75%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] alone (NH)
|2
|2
|style='background: #ffffe6; |4
|0.01%
|0.02%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.03%
|-
|[[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|Other race]] alone (NH)
|3
|18
|style='background: #ffffe6; |54
|0.02%
|0.14%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.36%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed race or Multiracial]] (NH)
|72
|77
|style='background: #ffffe6; |346
|0.54%
|0.60%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.31%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (any race)
|253
|284
|style='background: #ffffe6; |450
|1.89%
|2.23%
|style='background: #ffffe6; |3.00%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''13,381'''
|'''12,743'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''14,982'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|style='background: #ffffe6; |'''100.00%'''
|}

According to the [[census]] of 2010,<ref>{{Cite web|title = American FactFinder - Results|url = http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/cf/1.0/en/place/St.|website = factfinder.census.gov|access-date = 2015-12-21|first = U.S. Census|last = Bureau}}{{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> there were 12,743 people, 6,117 households, and 3,637 families residing in the CDP, occupying a land area of {{convert|15.94|sqmi|km2|abbr=off}}. The population density was {{convert|799.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 9,931 housing units at an average density of {{convert|623.0|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.8 percent White, 2.8 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 1.0 percent Asian, 1.53 percent from other races, and 0.7 percent from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2 percent of the population. By the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]],<ref name=":2" /> there were 14,982 people, 6,836 households, and 4,346 families in the CDP. The racial and ethnic makeup of the CDP by 2020 was 91.5% non-Hispanic white, 1.92% Black or African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.75% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.67% multiracial, and 3.0% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

In 2010, the median income for a household in the CDP was $77,694, and the median income for a family was $104,044. Males had a median income of $52,536 versus $39,881 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $50,043. About 1.9 percent of families and 3.7 percent of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.4 percent of those under age 18 and 2.9 percent of those age 65 or over. In the 2020 [[American Community Survey]], the median household income increased to $90,408 with a mean of $120,362.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2020 ACS Income Statistics |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=St.%20Simons%20CDP,%20Georgia%20median%20income&g=1600000US1368040 |access-date=2022-07-13 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> Families had a median household income of $117,466; married-couple families $125,652; and non-family households $52,607.

The primary housing units on St. Simons Island are single-family homes and condominiums. Prices vary with market trends, but housing is generally available in a wide range of prices, depending on location. In 2010, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, there were 9,931 housing units on the island, 6,117 of which were occupied either by the owners (74%) or renters (26%); and 2,662 were held for "seasonal, recreational, or occasional use." Most of the remainder were for rent (6%) or for sale (4%).<ref>{{Cite web|title = American FactFinder - Results|url = http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US1368040|website = factfinder.census.gov|access-date = 2016-01-21|first = U.S. Census|last = Bureau|archive-url = https://archive.today/20200213064300/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US1368040|archive-date = 2020-02-13|url-status = dead}}</ref> In 2020, the median value of owner-occupied housing units was $386,000 with a monthly cost of $2,010.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2020 ACS Financial Estimates Households W/Mortgages |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=St.%20Simons%20CDP,%20Georgia%20median%20income&g=1600000US1368040&tid=ACSST5Y2020.S2506 |access-date=2022-07-13 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>