Whitemarsh Island (/ˈhwɪtmɑːrʃ/; WHIT-marsh) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 6,983 at the 2020 U.S Census. It is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The communities of Whitemarsh Island are a relatively affluent suburb of Savannah.
Name: | Whitemarsh Island CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Georgia |
County: | Chatham County |
Elevation: | 3 ft (0.9 m) |
Total Area: | 6.65 sq mi (17.21 km²) |
Land Area: | 5.82 sq mi (15.06 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.83 sq mi (2.15 km²) |
Total Population: | 6,983 |
Population Density: | 1,200.86/sq mi (463.64/km²) |
FIPS code: | 1382636 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1867247 |
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Geography
The Whitemarsh Island CDP is located at 32°2′22″N 81°0′28″W / 32.03944°N 81.00778°W / 32.03944; -81.00778 (32.039482, -81.007850), occupying the island of the same name. It is bordered to the north by Richardson Creek, to the east by Turner Creek, and to the south and west by the Wilmington River, all of which are tidal water bodies. U.S. Route 80 crosses the island, leading west into Savannah and east to Tybee Island on the Atlantic shore. The Islands Expressway runs northwest from Whitemarsh Island 6.5 miles (10.5 km) to downtown Savannah.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Whitemarsh Island CDP has a total area of 6.6 square miles (17.2 km), of which 5.6 square miles (14.6 km) is land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km), or 15.10%, is water.
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