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Population Dynamics in Savannah's North Historic District: A Demographic Study (2010-2022)
CATEGORY
Demographics
DATA
Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The North Historic District of Savannah, Georgia, experienced a population decline from 2010 to 2022. The population decreased from 1,623 residents to 1,144, a reduction of 29.5% over twelve years.
The population density in 2022 was 2,432 people per square mile, indicating a suburban environment with mixed housing types. This density suggests a well-established neighborhood with a balance of residential spaces and local amenities.
The neighborhood's population peaked in 2011 at 1,722 residents, followed by a downward trend. The most significant decrease occurred between 2019 and 2020, with a 15% reduction in a single year, from 1,332 to 1,126 residents.
A slight population increase occurred from 2020 to 2022, potentially indicating stabilization or modest recovery.
The North Historic District's designation suggests architectural and cultural significance. The moderate density implies a lifestyle combining urban conveniences with a slower pace of life.
An estimated 438 housing units existed for the 2022 population, based on the national average household size. This suggests a mix of housing options, potentially including restored historic homes and converted apartments.
In conclusion, Savannah's North Historic District experienced significant population decline from 2010 to 2022, with recent signs of potential stabilization. The area's moderate density and historic designation contribute to a unique living environment balancing preservation and modern urban living.
