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44 Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce 2023 Economic Trends 12 Population Distribution by Household Income and Race In the Savannah MSA, 58% of the population is white, while 33% is African-American (five-year U.S. Census data for 2021). The Hispanic/Latino population of any race is 6.9%. In the Savannah MSA, the five-year U.S. Census estimate for average household income is $89,172. In the Savannah Primary Trade Area household income is highest in Bryan County ($103,911) and Beaufort County, SC ($105,909). The Savannah MSA has 62% of its households with income over $50,000; Effingham County has 67%, and Bryan County has 75%, while the comparable figure for the state of Georgia is 61%. Beaufort County (18.6%) and Bryan County (18%) have the highest concentration of households earning more than $150,000. Savannah Area 2017-2021 Estimates of Income (In 2021 Inflation Adjusted Dollars) Area Number of Households Average Household Income Median Household Income Less than $25,000 $25,000 to $49,999 $50,000 to $149,999 $150,000 and Over Chatham County 115,403 86,603 61,064 18.7% 21.9% 46.7% 12.8% Effingham County 22,313 92,687 72,279 13.9% 19.1% 52.9% 14.1% Bryan County 14,796 103,911 81,032 12.1% 13.0% 56.9% 18.0% Savannah MSA 152,512 89,172 64,703 17.3% 20.6% 48.6% 13.5% Bulloch County 28,917 70,460 50,583 26.3% 23.0% 43.1% 7.5% Liberty County 22,554 62,652 50,617 20.2% 29.1% 45.1% 5.6% Long County 5,341 63,839 52,742 25.1% 22.3% 47.2% 5.4% Wayne County 10,845 61,727 45,115 31.1% 22.0% 39.1% 7.8% Savannah/Hinesville/Statesboro CSA 220,169 82,032 59,842 19.7% 21.9% 47.0% 11.4% Beaufort County, SC 73,337 105,909 74,199 14.1% 18.6% 48.7% 18.6% Jasper County, SC 11,084 66,358 47,811 22.4% 29.4% 41.5% 6.6% Savannah Primary Trade Area 304,590 87,211 NA 18.4% 21.4% 47.2% 13.0% Georgia 3,885,371 91,082 65,030 18.3% 20.7% 45.8% 15.2% Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, retrieved 12/30/22. Hispanic or Latino (of any race): Savannah MSA 6.9% Chatham County 6.7% Effingham County 5.1% Bryan County 7.9% All Other, Savannah MSA: American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1% Two or more Races 4.4% Some Other Race 2.1% Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2021: ACS 5-year estimates, American Community Survey,12/30/22