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Savannah Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 293,000
Land Area (2000): 3,520.413 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 544.812 square kilometers

Savannah Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	290,964	2001	300,067	2003	304,146
2000	303,173	2002	306,380	2004	309,395

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	474,118	80.84%
Rural, Farm	1,542	0.26%
Rural, Non-farm	110,854	18.90%

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Savannah Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Savannah Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	120,202	115,005	5,197	4.32%	43
1991	120,225	114,928	5,297	4.41%	44
1992	125,152	117,226	7,926	6.33%	63
1993	124,901	117,503	7,398	5.92%	59
1994	126,717	119,814	6,903	5.45%	54
1995	128,746	122,162	6,585	5.11%	51
1996	130,743	124,418	6,324	4.84%	48
1997	134,340	127,895	6,445	4.80%	48
1998	135,882	129,880	6,001	4.42%	44
1999	136,857	131,452	5,405	3.95%	40
2000	142,860	137,955	4,904	3.43%	34
2001	143,953	139,002	4,951	3.44%	35
2002	149,074	143,053	6,021	4.04%	40
2003	150,982	144,751	6,232	4.13%	41
2004	159,847	153,348	6,499	4.07%	41
2005	166,567	159,434	7,134	4.28%	43
2006	171,963	165,420	6,543	3.80%	38
2007	178,548	172,016	6,532	3.66%	37
2008	181,808	172,803	9,005	4.95%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	117,656	111,980	5,676	4.82%	48
Feb 1990	117,367	111,965	5,402	4.60%	46
Mar 1990	117,635	112,634	5,001	4.25%	43
Apr 1990	118,323	113,346	4,977	4.21%	42
May 1990	119,278	114,216	5,062	4.24%	42
Jun 1990	122,026	115,843	6,183	5.07%	51
Jul 1990	122,788	117,428	5,360	4.37%	44
Aug 1990	122,359	117,094	5,265	4.30%	43
Sep 1990	121,194	116,072	5,122	4.23%	42
Oct 1990	121,043	116,203	4,840	4.00%	40
Nov 1990	121,208	116,484	4,724	3.90%	39
Dec 1990	121,549	116,794	4,755	3.91%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	120,173	114,648	5,525	4.60%	46
Feb 1991	120,049	114,835	5,214	4.34%	43
Mar 1991	120,054	114,989	5,065	4.22%	42
Apr 1991	119,826	114,946	4,880	4.07%	41
May 1991	118,908	113,623	5,285	4.44%	44
Jun 1991	119,668	113,775	5,893	4.92%	49
Jul 1991	120,806	115,248	5,558	4.60%	46
Aug 1991	120,654	115,031	5,623	4.66%	47
Sep 1991	120,240	114,835	5,405	4.50%	45
Oct 1991	119,437	114,238	5,199	4.35%	44
Nov 1991	120,932	116,136	4,796	3.97%	40
Dec 1991	121,953	116,832	5,121	4.20%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	121,754	115,758	5,996	4.92%	49
Feb 1992	124,509	115,722	8,787	7.06%	71
Mar 1992	125,214	116,683	8,531	6.81%	68
Apr 1992	124,285	116,402	7,883	6.34%	63
May 1992	124,552	116,570	7,982	6.41%	64
Jun 1992	125,783	116,409	9,374	7.45%	75
Jul 1992	126,924	118,079	8,845	6.97%	70
Aug 1992	125,991	117,675	8,316	6.60%	66
Sep 1992	124,971	117,302	7,669	6.14%	61
Oct 1992	125,664	118,209	7,455	5.93%	59
Nov 1992	125,888	118,624	7,264	5.77%	58
Dec 1992	126,283	119,276	7,007	5.55%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	123,216	115,368	7,848	6.37%	64
Feb 1993	123,910	115,908	8,002	6.46%	65
Mar 1993	124,046	116,780	7,266	5.86%	59
Apr 1993	122,547	115,894	6,653	5.43%	54
May 1993	124,094	117,343	6,751	5.44%	54
Jun 1993	124,806	116,726	8,080	6.47%	65
Jul 1993	126,912	118,974	7,938	6.25%	63
Aug 1993	125,918	118,306	7,612	6.05%	60
Sep 1993	125,474	118,168	7,306	5.82%	58
Oct 1993	125,805	118,301	7,504	5.96%	60
Nov 1993	125,963	119,039	6,924	5.50%	55
Dec 1993	126,120	119,225	6,895	5.47%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	126,008	117,576	8,432	6.69%	67
Feb 1994	126,888	118,838	8,050	6.34%	63
Mar 1994	126,647	118,748	7,899	6.24%	62
Apr 1994	125,822	118,794	7,028	5.59%	56
May 1994	127,893	121,194	6,699	5.24%	52
Jun 1994	127,270	119,597	7,673	6.03%	60
Jul 1994	125,794	119,219	6,575	5.23%	52
Aug 1994	125,805	118,886	6,919	5.50%	55
Sep 1994	125,224	118,657	6,567	5.24%	52
Oct 1994	127,514	121,534	5,980	4.69%	47
Nov 1994	128,049	122,261	5,788	4.52%	45
Dec 1994	127,690	122,462	5,228	4.09%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	127,229	120,844	6,385	5.02%	50
Feb 1995	128,036	121,462	6,574	5.13%	51
Mar 1995	128,565	121,976	6,589	5.13%	51
Apr 1995	128,003	121,384	6,619	5.17%	52
May 1995	129,370	122,552	6,818	5.27%	53
Jun 1995	129,721	122,230	7,491	5.77%	58
Jul 1995	129,641	122,400	7,241	5.59%	56
Aug 1995	129,282	122,413	6,869	5.31%	53
Sep 1995	128,777	122,050	6,727	5.22%	52
Oct 1995	128,671	122,564	6,107	4.75%	47
Nov 1995	128,842	123,038	5,804	4.50%	45
Dec 1995	128,819	123,027	5,792	4.50%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	128,389	122,202	6,187	4.82%	48
Feb 1996	129,122	122,958	6,164	4.77%	48
Mar 1996	129,816	123,851	5,965	4.59%	46
Apr 1996	130,437	124,184	6,253	4.79%	48
May 1996	130,783	124,849	5,934	4.54%	45
Jun 1996	130,446	123,838	6,608	5.07%	51
Jul 1996	131,530	124,172	7,358	5.59%	56
Aug 1996	131,858	125,530	6,328	4.80%	48
Sep 1996	131,477	125,249	6,228	4.74%	47
Oct 1996	130,929	124,802	6,127	4.68%	47
Nov 1996	131,673	125,311	6,362	4.83%	48
Dec 1996	132,450	126,071	6,379	4.82%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	132,983	125,503	7,480	5.62%	56
Feb 1997	132,972	125,932	7,040	5.29%	53
Mar 1997	135,178	127,429	7,749	5.73%	57
Apr 1997	133,908	127,791	6,117	4.57%	46
May 1997	134,554	128,453	6,101	4.53%	45
Jun 1997	134,278	126,847	7,431	5.53%	55
Jul 1997	135,393	128,654	6,739	4.98%	50
Aug 1997	134,294	128,113	6,181	4.60%	46
Sep 1997	134,010	127,931	6,079	4.54%	45
Oct 1997	134,172	128,732	5,440	4.05%	41
Nov 1997	134,820	129,488	5,332	3.95%	40
Dec 1997	135,518	129,872	5,646	4.17%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	134,355	128,335	6,020	4.48%	45
Feb 1998	135,095	129,375	5,720	4.23%	42
Mar 1998	134,841	129,005	5,836	4.33%	43
Apr 1998	134,867	129,914	4,953	3.67%	37
May 1998	135,602	130,312	5,290	3.90%	39
Jun 1998	136,019	129,330	6,689	4.92%	49
Jul 1998	136,229	129,974	6,255	4.59%	46
Aug 1998	135,864	129,499	6,365	4.68%	47
Sep 1998	134,903	129,129	5,774	4.28%	43
Oct 1998	136,518	129,554	6,964	5.10%	51
Nov 1998	137,851	131,475	6,376	4.63%	46
Dec 1998	138,437	132,662	5,775	4.17%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	137,093	131,373	5,720	4.17%	42
Feb 1999	136,675	130,881	5,794	4.24%	42
Mar 1999	136,510	131,324	5,186	3.80%	38
Apr 1999	136,410	131,511	4,899	3.59%	36
May 1999	136,794	131,929	4,865	3.56%	36
Jun 1999	137,410	131,075	6,335	4.61%	46
Jul 1999	137,843	131,487	6,356	4.61%	46
Aug 1999	137,729	131,810	5,919	4.30%	43
Sep 1999	136,372	130,208	6,164	4.52%	45
Oct 1999	135,679	130,846	4,833	3.56%	36
Nov 1999	136,590	132,020	4,570	3.35%	33
Dec 1999	137,183	132,959	4,224	3.08%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	139,963	134,778	5,185	3.70%	37
Feb 2000	143,202	138,093	5,109	3.57%	36
Mar 2000	143,309	138,309	5,000	3.49%	35
Apr 2000	143,450	139,055	4,395	3.06%	31
May 2000	143,624	138,796	4,828	3.36%	34
Jun 2000	144,223	138,342	5,881	4.08%	41
Jul 2000	142,980	137,366	5,614	3.93%	39
Aug 2000	142,814	137,221	5,593	3.92%	39
Sep 2000	142,258	137,393	4,865	3.42%	34
Oct 2000	141,698	137,413	4,285	3.02%	30
Nov 2000	142,571	138,582	3,989	2.80%	28
Dec 2000	144,224	140,116	4,108	2.85%	28

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	143,780	138,935	4,845	3.37%	34
Feb 2001	143,840	139,226	4,614	3.21%	32
Mar 2001	144,829	140,082	4,747	3.28%	33
Apr 2001	142,148	137,847	4,301	3.03%	30
May 2001	142,599	138,379	4,220	2.96%	30
Jun 2001	143,421	137,888	5,533	3.86%	39
Jul 2001	144,405	139,023	5,382	3.73%	37
Aug 2001	143,503	138,175	5,328	3.71%	37
Sep 2001	143,746	138,441	5,305	3.69%	37
Oct 2001	144,599	139,719	4,880	3.37%	34
Nov 2001	144,995	139,966	5,029	3.47%	35
Dec 2001	145,574	140,346	5,228	3.59%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	144,947	139,276	5,671	3.91%	39
Feb 2002	147,153	141,430	5,723	3.89%	39
Mar 2002	147,706	141,743	5,963	4.04%	40
Apr 2002	147,689	142,286	5,403	3.66%	37
May 2002	149,264	143,554	5,710	3.83%	38
Jun 2002	149,874	142,712	7,162	4.78%	48
Jul 2002	150,241	143,502	6,739	4.49%	45
Aug 2002	149,011	142,580	6,431	4.32%	43
Sep 2002	149,601	143,537	6,064	4.05%	41
Oct 2002	150,244	144,510	5,734	3.82%	38
Nov 2002	150,854	145,165	5,689	3.77%	38
Dec 2002	152,299	146,340	5,959	3.91%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	150,057	144,044	6,013	4.01%	40
Feb 2003	150,051	144,122	5,929	3.95%	40
Mar 2003	150,977	145,077	5,900	3.91%	39
Apr 2003	150,413	144,782	5,631	3.74%	37
May 2003	150,132	143,931	6,201	4.13%	41
Jun 2003	151,072	143,307	7,765	5.14%	51
Jul 2003	152,253	144,207	8,046	5.28%	53
Aug 2003	150,444	144,043	6,401	4.25%	43
Sep 2003	150,511	144,346	6,165	4.10%	41
Oct 2003	150,929	145,257	5,672	3.76%	38
Nov 2003	152,557	147,048	5,509	3.61%	36
Dec 2003	152,392	146,846	5,546	3.64%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	154,352	148,192	6,160	3.99%	40
Feb 2004	155,353	149,707	5,646	3.63%	36
Mar 2004	156,163	150,298	5,865	3.76%	38
Apr 2004	157,535	151,752	5,783	3.67%	37
May 2004	158,186	152,074	6,112	3.86%	39
Jun 2004	158,770	151,032	7,738	4.87%	49
Jul 2004	161,919	154,505	7,414	4.58%	46
Aug 2004	161,175	154,474	6,701	4.16%	42
Sep 2004	160,881	154,425	6,456	4.01%	40
Oct 2004	163,993	157,283	6,710	4.09%	41
Nov 2004	165,073	158,555	6,518	3.95%	39
Dec 2004	164,761	157,873	6,888	4.18%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	163,481	156,295	7,186	4.40%	44
Feb 2005	164,134	156,880	7,254	4.42%	44
Mar 2005	164,493	157,555	6,938	4.22%	42
Apr 2005	165,666	159,122	6,544	3.95%	40
May 2005	167,180	160,053	7,127	4.26%	43
Jun 2005	167,923	159,527	8,396	5.00%	50
Jul 2005	167,446	159,448	7,998	4.78%	48
Aug 2005	167,024	159,670	7,354	4.40%	44
Sep 2005	167,524	160,237	7,287	4.35%	43
Oct 2005	167,262	160,552	6,710	4.01%	40
Nov 2005	168,329	161,900	6,429	3.82%	38
Dec 2005	168,344	161,964	6,380	3.79%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	167,009	160,599	6,410	3.84%	38
Feb 2006	168,219	161,770	6,449	3.83%	38
Mar 2006	169,264	163,308	5,956	3.52%	35
Apr 2006	170,448	164,401	6,047	3.55%	35
May 2006	171,599	165,273	6,326	3.69%	37
Jun 2006	172,140	164,639	7,501	4.36%	44
Jul 2006	173,417	165,803	7,614	4.39%	44
Aug 2006	173,133	166,121	7,012	4.05%	41
Sep 2006	172,584	165,946	6,638	3.85%	38
Oct 2006	174,676	168,326	6,350	3.64%	36
Nov 2006	174,871	168,840	6,031	3.45%	34
Dec 2006	176,190	170,009	6,181	3.51%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	177,249	170,635	6,614	3.73%	37
Feb 2007	177,535	171,419	6,116	3.44%	34
Mar 2007	177,954	172,242	5,712	3.21%	32
Apr 2007	177,452	171,794	5,658	3.19%	32
May 2007	178,320	172,467	5,853	3.28%	33
Jun 2007	179,662	172,532	7,130	3.97%	40
Jul 2007	179,388	171,894	7,494	4.18%	42
Aug 2007	178,039	171,027	7,012	3.94%	39
Sep 2007	178,576	171,663	6,913	3.87%	39
Oct 2007	178,981	172,259	6,722	3.76%	38
Nov 2007	179,790	173,626	6,164	3.43%	34
Dec 2007	179,634	172,633	7,001	3.90%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	179,373	171,448	7,925	4.42%	44
Feb 2008	179,311	171,348	7,963	4.44%	44
Mar 2008	181,114	173,167	7,947	4.39%	44
Apr 2008	181,911	173,900	8,011	4.40%	44
May 2008	182,617	173,969	8,648	4.74%	47
Jun 2008	182,834	173,439	9,395	5.14%	51
Jul 2008	184,724	174,483	10,241	5.54%	55
Aug 2008	182,788	172,223	10,565	5.78%	58
Sep 2008	181,599	171,247	10,352	5.70%	57
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Savannah Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	19,484	14.59%
2.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	9,736	7.29%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	8,658	6.49%
4.	Public Administration	7,038	5.27%
5.	Educational Services	6,202	4.65%
6.	Health Care	5,600	4.19%
7.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	5,346	4.00%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	4,880	3.66%
9.	Paper Manufacturing	4,822	3.61%
10.	Truck Transportation	4,110	3.08%
11.	Repair and Maintenance	3,832	2.87%
12.	Other Transportation	3,200	2.40%
13.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	3,076	2.30%
14.	Finance and Insurance	3,014	2.26%
15.	Food and Beverage Stores	2,926	2.19%
16.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	2,596	1.94%
17.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	2,248	1.68%
18.	Chemical Manufacturing	2,236	1.67%
19.	Utilities	1,816	1.36%
20.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	1,766	1.32%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	21,286	16.77%
2.	Educational Services	16,002	12.61%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	13,846	10.91%
4.	Public Administration	6,072	4.78%
5.	Finance and Insurance	5,902	4.65%
6.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	5,226	4.12%
7.	Social Assistance	4,812	3.79%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	4,460	3.51%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	3,700	2.92%
10.	Personal and Laundry Services	3,396	2.68%
11.	Food and Beverage Stores	3,368	2.65%
12.	Construction	2,508	1.98%
13.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	2,390	1.88%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	2,166	1.71%
15.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	2,126	1.68%
16.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	2,090	1.65%
17.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	1,642	1.29%
18.	Other Transportation	1,572	1.24%
19.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	1,456	1.15%
20.	Paper Manufacturing	1,228	0.97%

Savannah Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	8,116	6.08%
2.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	6,692	5.01%
3.	Other Installation / Maintenance	6,560	4.91%
4.	Vehicle Mechanics	6,064	4.54%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	5,666	4.24%
6.	Other Management Occupations	5,610	4.20%
7.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	4,852	3.63%
8.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	4,178	3.13%
9.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	3,924	2.94%
10.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	3,914	2.93%
11.	Other Construction Trades	3,726	2.79%
12.	Top Executives	3,388	2.54%
13.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	3,274	2.45%
14.	Carpenters	3,148	2.36%
15.	Engineers	3,136	2.35%
16.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	2,610	1.95%
17.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	2,346	1.76%
18.	Construction Laborers	2,282	1.71%
19.	Other Material Moving Workers	2,256	1.69%
20.	Law Enforcement Workers	2,068	1.55%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	7,120	5.61%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	6,772	5.34%
3.	Registered Nurses	6,016	4.74%
4.	Secretaries and Admins	6,016	4.74%
5.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	5,976	4.71%
6.	Cashiers	5,734	4.52%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	4,794	3.78%
8.	Other Management Occupations	4,680	3.69%
9.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	4,340	3.42%
10.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	4,268	3.36%
11.	Health Technologists and Technicians	3,582	2.82%
12.	Waiters and Waitresses	3,558	2.80%
13.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	3,498	2.76%
14.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	3,204	2.52%
15.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	2,862	2.26%
16.	Child Care Workers	2,766	2.18%
17.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	2,616	2.06%
18.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	2,420	1.91%
19.	Customer Service Representatives	2,408	1.90%
20.	Business Operations Specialists	2,374	1.87%

Savannah Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	247,495	55.04%
15-35 hours	48,969	10.89%
1-14 hours	13,178	2.93%
No regular hours	139,988	31.13%

Savannah Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	6,888	2.65%
5 AM-5:29 AM	8,080	3.11%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	13,111	5.04%
6 AM-6:29 AM	24,671	9.49%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	26,787	10.30%
7 AM-7:29 AM	37,072	14.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	42,898	16.49%
8 AM-8:29 AM	29,696	11.42%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	16,560	6.37%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	14,493	5.57%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	5,756	2.21%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	2,206	0.85%
Noon-3:59 PM	13,780	5.30%
4 PM-11:59 PM	18,069	6.95%

Savannah Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	7,173	2.76%
5-9	24,513	9.43%
10-14	36,510	14.04%
15-19	45,350	17.44%
20-24	44,477	17.10%
25-29	16,936	6.51%
30-34	42,355	16.29%
35-39	7,154	2.75%
40-44	6,694	2.57%
45-59	15,928	6.12%
60-89	7,906	3.04%
At least 90	5,071	1.95%

Savannah Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	2,596	1.00%	172,363	66.28%
30-44	1,922	0.74%	54,281	20.87%
45-59	988	0.38%	14,940	5.74%
At least 60	1,258	0.48%	11,719	4.51%

Savannah Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	1,458	0.55%
Car / truck / van, carpool	35,802	13.44%
Car / truck / van, solo	207,319	77.83%
Motorcycle	362	0.14%
Other	2,096	0.79%
Public transportation	6,764	2.54%
Walked	6,266	2.35%
Worked at home	6,312	2.37%

Savannah Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Savannah Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 222,160 (569,240 people)
: 153,600 (474,942 people)
: 55,700
: 276,644
Savannah Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	25,589	11.51%
$10,000-$14,999	15,514	6.98%
$15,000-$19,999	14,190	6.38%
$20,000-$24,999	16,692	7.51%
$25,000-$29,999	14,700	6.61%
$30,000-$34,999	12,573	5.65%
$35,000-$39,999	12,723	5.72%
$40,000-$44,999	12,904	5.80%
$45,000-$49,999	11,691	5.26%
$50,000-$59,999	18,245	8.21%
$60,000-$74,999	22,588	10.16%
$75,000-$99,999	21,819	9.81%
$100,000-$124,999	9,486	4.27%
$125,000-$149,999	4,346	1.95%
$150,000-$199,999	3,757	1.69%
$200,000 or more	5,539	2.49%

Savannah Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	27,945	25.15%
Family, 2 people	31,172	28.06%
Nonfamily, 2 people	5,408	4.87%
Family, 3 people	19,315	17.38%
Nonfamily, 3 people	881	0.79%
Family, 4 people	15,345	13.81%
Nonfamily, 4 people	299	0.27%
Family, 5 people	6,755	6.08%
Nonfamily, 5 people	84	0.08%
Family, 6 people	2,397	2.16%
Nonfamily, 6 people	35	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	1,447	1.30%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	22	0.02%

Savannah Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	178,165	30.65%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	62,756	10.80%
Public Assistance	6,692	1.15%
Retirement	39,056	6.72%
Self Employment	22,869	3.93%
Social Security	58,643	10.09%
Supplemental Security	9,961	1.71%
Wage / Salary	172,574	29.69%
Other	30,492	5.25%

Savannah Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	61,411	55.35%
With children under 18	49,535	44.65%

Savannah Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	21,259	9.73%
Married	123,936	56.72%
Never Married	67,821	31.04%
Widowed	5,490	2.51%

Savannah Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	29,407	12.28%
Married	124,646	52.06%
Never Married	59,060	24.67%
Widowed	26,325	10.99%

Savannah Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Savannah Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Savannah Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	22,570	5.21%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	67,220	15.52%
High school diploma or equivalent	127,484	29.43%
Some college, no degree	104,899	24.22%
Associate degree	20,701	4.78%
Bachelors degree	61,344	14.16%
Graduate or professional degree	28,926	6.68%

Savannah Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	7,601	2.59%	5,436	1.86%	13,037	4.45%
Kindergarten	7,808	2.66%	1,546	0.53%	9,354	3.19%
Grades 1-4	31,618	10.79%	4,984	1.70%	36,602	12.49%
Grades 5-8	31,006	10.58%	5,039	1.72%	36,045	12.30%
Grades 9-12	29,688	10.13%	4,862	1.66%	34,550	11.79%
Undergrad college	21,645	7.39%	8,140	2.78%	29,785	10.17%
Graduate or professional school	3,442	1.17%	2,032	0.69%	5,474	1.87%
Total	132,808	45.33%	32,039	10.93%	164,847	56.26%

Savannah Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Savannah Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Savannah Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	935	812
2002	768	790
2003	792	682
2004	956	679

Savannah Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Savannah Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Savannah Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	487,642	85.54%
Below Poverty Level	82,448	14.46%

Savannah Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Savannah Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 2,625
Savannah Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	3.299	0.351	0.148	2.643	6.441	10.032	35.417	5.990	51.439
2000	3.322	0.360	0.139	3.021	6.841	9.767	32.971	8.187	50.925
2001	3.399	0.337	0.127	3.189	7.052	10.211	36.685	6.152	53.048
2002	3.029	0.277	0.137	2.670	6.113	10.944	34.859	6.704	52.507
2003	2.736	0.253	0.118	2.387	5.494	11.902	33.382	6.092	51.377
2004	2.857	0.294	0.087	2.553	5.792	10.220	33.869	5.588	49.678
2005	2.882	0.304	0.103	2.462	5.751	10.079	30.986	5.478	46.543

Savannah Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	16,841
2000	17,513
2001	18,034
2002	17,960

Savannah Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Savannah Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Savannah Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	42,091	14.37%
10-19 Years	43,318	14.78%
20-29 Years	43,661	14.90%
30-39 Years	43,634	14.89%
40-49 Years	42,912	14.65%
50-59 Years	31,790	10.85%
60-69 Years	20,661	7.05%
70-79 Years	16,288	5.56%
80-89 Years	7,332	2.50%
90+ Years	1,313	0.45%

Savannah Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	142,039	48.48%
Female	150,961	51.52%

Savannah Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	176,433	60.22%
African-American	101,588	34.67%
Hispanic/Latino	6,399	2.18%
Asian	4,334	1.48%
Multiracial	3,032	1.03%
Amerindian	698	0.24%
Other Race	363	0.12%
Pacific Islander	153	0.05%

Savannah Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	61,532	19.56%
2.	German	50,600	16.08%
3.	Irish	50,339	16.00%
4.	English	48,781	15.50%
5.	Scottish	13,371	4.25%
6.	Italian	12,910	4.10%
7.	Scotch Irish	11,081	3.52%
8.	French Non-Basque	11,054	3.51%
9.	Polish	6,241	1.98%
10.	African	5,799	1.84%

Savannah Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	513,644	94.03%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	14,804	2.71%
3.	French	2,764	0.51%
4.	German	2,164	0.40%
5.	Vietnamese	1,972	0.36%
6.	Chinese	1,664	0.30%
7.	Korean	808	0.15%
8.	Tagalog	780	0.14%
9.	Greek	674	0.12%
10.	Arabic	542	0.10%

Savannah Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	565,906	96.49%
Naturalized immigrant	8,804	1.50%
Not a citizen	11,804	2.01%

Savannah Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Savannah Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Savannah Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Bryan County

Chatham County

Effingham County

Savannah Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Bloomingdale	Meldrim	Skidaway Island
Clyo	Montgomery	Springfield
Eden	Pembroke	Thunderbolt
Ellabell	Pooler	Tybee Island
Fort Stewart	Port Wentworth	Vernonburg
Garden City	Richmond Hill	Whitemarsh Island
Georgetown	Rincon	Wilmington Island
Guyton	Savannah
Isle of Hope	Shawnee

Today on Verdict

Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part One in a Two-Part Series

In this first of a two-part series of columns discussing a recent incident at a North Carolina high school where a student was suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class, UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone explain the relevant First Amendment case law surrounding student speech in public K-12 schools.

Savannah (141,821)	Pembroke (8,909)	Springfield (1,821)
Rincon (22,389)	Skidaway Island (6,914)	Vernonburg (138)
Pooler (15,207)	Whitemarsh Island (5,824)	Ellabell
Richmond Hill (14,508)	Tybee Island (5,718)	Fort Stewart
Wilmington Island (14,213)	Port Wentworth (3,282)	Meldrim
Georgetown (13,197)	Shawnee (2,947)	Eden
Garden City (11,289)	Bloomingdale (2,665)	Clyo
Guyton (10,378)	Isle of Hope (2,605)
Montgomery (9,433)	Thunderbolt (2,340)