Country Club Estates, Georgia
Place in Georgia, United States
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Country Club Estates is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Glynn County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Brunswick metropolitan statistical area. The population was 8,373 at the 2020 census,[4] down from 8,545 in 2010.
Country Club Estates, Georgia | |
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Location in Glynn County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 31°12′41″N 81°28′7″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Glynn |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.76 sq mi (12.33 km2) |
| • Land | 4.63 sq mi (11.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2) |
| Elevation | 12 ft (3.7 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,373 |
| • Density | 1,808.4/sq mi (698.23/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 13-19830[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867238[3] |
Geography
Country Club Estates is located at 31°12′41″N 81°28′7″W (31.211438, -81.468663).[5] It is bordered to the south by the city of Brunswick and to the east by the Back River, an arm of the tidal Mackay River. U.S. Route 17 passes through the center of the CDP, leading south 5 miles (8 km) into downtown Brunswick and north 12 miles (19 km) to Darien. The CDP extends north as far as Chapel Crossing Road west of US 17 and Yacht Drive east of US 17.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.7 square miles (12.3 km2), of which 4.6 square miles (12.0 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km2), or 2.23%, is water.[6]
Demographics
Country Club Estates was first listed as a CDP in the 1990 U.S. census.[18]
Racial and ethnic composition
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[20] | Pop 2010[21] | Pop 2020[4] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 4,171 | 3,590 | 3,367 | 54.92% | 42.01% | 40.21% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 2,940 | 3,934 | 3,636 | 38.71% | 46.04% | 43.43% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 23 | 19 | 20 | 0.30% | 0.22% | 0.24% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 83 | 143 | 142 | 1.09% | 1.67% | 1.70% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 10 | 45 | 42 | 0.13% | 0.53% | 0.50% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 10 | 20 | 36 | 0.13% | 0.23% | 0.43% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 103 | 144 | 282 | 1.36% | 1.69% | 3.37% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 254 | 650 | 848 | 3.34% | 7.61% | 10.13% |
| Total | 7,594 | 8,545 | 8,373 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Country Club Estates had a population of 8,373. The median age was 38.0 years. 22.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 17.1% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 86.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 82.5 males age 18 and over.[22][23]
93.1% of residents lived in urban areas, while 6.9% lived in rural areas.[24]
There were 3,553 households in Country Club Estates, and there were 1,869 families residing in the CDP. Of all households, 27.1% had children under the age of 18 living in them, 31.8% were married-couple households, 22.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 38.7% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 35.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[22]
There were 3,971 housing units, of which 10.5% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.3% and the rental vacancy rate was 9.9%.[22][23]
Education
The community's public schools are operated by the Glynn County School System.[25]
Zoned schools serving sections of the CDP include:
- Altama Elementary School (AES) and C. B. Greer Elementary School (GRE)[26]
- Needwood Middle School (NMS) and Jane Macon Middle School (JMS) (small section)[27]
- Brunswick High School (BHS) and Glynn Academy (GA)[28]