Pooler, Georgia

Pooler: City in Chatham County, Georgia, United States

About

Pooler is a city located in the county of Chatham in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 19,140 and a population density of 243 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 26,022 inhabitants.

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Location of Pooler on Georgia map.

Quick Facts about Pooler

Population : 26,022 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Georgia (United States)
County : Chatham County
Postal code : 31322
Phone Area Codes : 912
Area : 78.63 km2
Altitude : 20 feet / 6 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 15:49:10 (30th October 2024)
Density : 331 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 26.45% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Pooler is located at 32°6'56"N 81°14'49"W (32.1154800, -81.2470600).

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Demographics

The population of Pooler increased by 26.45% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 19,140 - census
2011 19,320 0.93% estimation process
2012 19,987 3.34% estimation process
2013 20,588 2.92% estimation process
2014 21,643 4.87% estimation process
2015 22,571 4.11% estimation process
2016 23,280 3.05% estimation process
2017 23,638 1.51% estimation process
2018 24,044 1.69% estimation process
2019 25,694 6.42% estimation process
2020 26,022 1.26% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 5,792
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,112
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -5.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 5,931
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,112
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.6%
People over 65 (%) : 14.9%
Female persons, % : 51.7%
White only, percent : 54.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 33.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.5%
Asians alone % : 2.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 5.0%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 53.2%
2015-2019 Veterans : 256
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.6%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 56.4%

Pooler zip code is 31322. County name: Chatham, County fips: 13051

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 56.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $101,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,044
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $337
2015-2019 median gross rent : $734
2015-2019 Households : 2,217
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.64
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 79.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 75.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 9.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 10.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.2%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 4,165
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 50,245
2012 total retail sales per capita : $8,253
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.3
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $40,574
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $21,371
Percentage of people living in poverty : 16.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 597
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 330
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 231
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 163
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 416
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 25
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 502
2010 population per square mile : 2,423.7
2010 land area in square miles : 2.52
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 32,737
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 68.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $120,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,053
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $417
2015-2019 median gross rent : $694
Permits for construction, 2020 : 19
2015-2019 Households : 27,399
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.31
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 81.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 75.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 14.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 5.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.6%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 616,134
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 922,837
2012 total retail sales per capita : $12,469
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $45,893
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $23,607
Percentage of people living in poverty : 16.0%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 1,502
2019 total employment : 23,807
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 860,448
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -0.2%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 2,937
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,323
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,398
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,373
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 311
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,738
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 417
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,600
2010 population per square mile : 177.0
2010 land area in square miles : 424.16

People born in Pooler (2)

People born in Pooler, including football player Alfred Defilippis, baseball player Chris Rearick, .

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Schools in Pooler

College & universities near Pooler, GA

Code Name City ZIP
140951 Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah (GA) 31402-3146

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Pooler, GA

Code Name Address Type
SAV Savannah 2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive RAIL
YEM Yemassee 9 Main Street RAIL
JSP Jesup 176 Northwest Broad Street RAIL

Post offices near Pooler

Post Office Name City ZIP
Pooler Post Office Pooler (GA) 31322

Other cities in Chatham County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chatham County , GA.

City Name Population Title
Savannah 143,632 The second most populous city in Georgia.
Wilmington Island 15,138 Census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia
Port Wentworth 9,812 City in Chatham County, Georgia, USA
Garden City 8,713 City in Chatham County, Georgia, United States
Skidaway Island 8,341 Census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia
Whitemarsh Island 6,792 Census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia
Bloomingdale 3,136 Human settlement in Chatham County, Georgia, United States of America
Tybee Island 3,051 Island and city in Chatham County, Georgia, United States of America
Thunderbolt 2,601 Town in Chatham County, Georgia, United States
Isle of Hope 2,402 Census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia
Woodville 397 City in Greene County, Georgia, United States
Buckhead 187 Town in Morgan County, Georgia, United States
Vernonburg 123 Human settlement in Chatham County, Georgia, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Pooler distances to largest Georgia cities