Whitemarsh Island, Georgia

Whitemarsh Island, Georgia
Islands High School
Location in Chatham County and the state of Georgia
Location in Chatham County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 32°2′22″N 81°0′28″W / 32.03944°N 81.00778°W / 32.03944; -81.00778
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyChatham
Area
 • Total
6.65 sq mi (17.21 km2)
 • Land5.82 sq mi (15.06 km2)
 • Water0.83 sq mi (2.15 km2)
Elevation3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
6,983
 • Density1,200.86/sq mi (463.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code13-82636[3]
GNIS feature ID1867247[2]

Whitemarsh Island (/ˈhwɪtmɑːrʃ/; WHIT-marsh) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 6,983 at the 2020 U.S census.[1] It is part of the Savannah metropolitan statistical area. The communities of Whitemarsh Island are a relatively affluent suburb of Savannah.

  1. ^ a b "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitemarsh Island, Georgia
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.