Savannah, GA Census Data

Key demographic and economic indicators for Savannah, Georgia from the 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

Updated: 2026-03-23 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023

Population 147,546
47.0% male · 53.0% female
Median Age 33.7
5.0 below the national average (38.7 yrs)
Median Household Income $56,782
21,756.0 below the national average ($78,538)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.0%
3.0 below the national average (35.0%)
HS diploma or higher: 89.9%
Poverty Rate 19.5%
7.1 above the national average (12.4%)
Uninsured: 13.8%
Broadband Access 94.9%
5.2 above the national average (89.7%)
Median Home Value $225,200
Median rent: $1,302 · 44% owner-occupied
Unemployment Rate 6.7%
Labor force participation: 58.6%

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Savannah, GA Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Savannah, GA?
The population of Savannah, GA is 147,546 according to the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median age is 33.7 years.
What is the median household income in Savannah?
The median household income in Savannah, GA is $56,782, below the national average of $78,538. Per capita income is $33,258.
What is the poverty rate in Savannah?
The poverty rate in Savannah, GA is 19.5%, compared to the national average of 12.4%. About 13.8% of residents lack health insurance.
What percentage of Savannah residents have a college degree?
32.0% of adults (25+) in Savannah hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 89.9% have at least a high school diploma. The national average for bachelor's degree holders is 35.0%.
What is the median home value in Savannah?
The median home value in Savannah, GA is $225,200. Median rent is $1,302 per month, with 44% of housing units owner-occupied.
What is the racial makeup of Savannah?
Savannah's population is 37.2% White, 52.2% Black, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.9% Asian (source: 2023 ACS).