Rincon, Georgia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 4,376. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,349 (+45.1% change)
Males: 2,086 (47.7%), Females: 2,290 (52.3%)
Effingham County
Zip code: 31326
Demographics
Median resident age: 30.9 years
Median household income: $40,903
Median house value: $93,300
Population by Race
Races in Rincon:
- White Non-Hispanic (75.4%)
- Black (19.1%)
- Hispanic (2.9%)
- Other race (1.7%)
- Two or more races (1.7%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
Ancestries: United States (11.9%), German (11.7%), English (6.9%), Irish (6.1%), French (3.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%).
Elevation: 73 feet
Land area: 6.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Rincon
- High school or higher: 86.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 3.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Rincon city
- Never married: 17.5%
- Now married: 60.3%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 7.0%
- Divorced: 12.7%
3.7% Foreign born (1.6% Asia, 1.6% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,346 (+44.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Rincon:
- EFFINGHAM COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SPRINGFIELD, GA)
- ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; SAVANNAH, GA)
- COASTAL HARBOR TREATMENT CTR (about 24 miles; SAVANNAH, GA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rincon:
- SAVANNAH/HILTON HEAD INTERNATIONAL (about 13 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Abbreviation: SAV)
- HUNTER AAF (about 22 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Abbreviation: SVN)
- BEAUFORT MCAS /MERRITT FIELD/ (about 38 miles; BEAUFORT, SC; Abbreviation: NBC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rincon:
- RIDGELAND (about 22 miles; RIDGELAND, SC; Abbreviation: 3J1)
- PLANTATION ARPK (about 34 miles; SYLVANIA, GA; Abbreviation: JYL)
- STATESBORO-BULLOCH COUNTY (about 37 miles; STATESBORO, GA; Abbreviation: TBR)
Amtrak station near Rincon:
- 17 miles: SAVANNAH (2611 SEABOARD COAST LINE DR.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rincon:
- ARMSTRONG ATLANTIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,945)
- SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN (about 25 miles; SAVANNAH, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,565)
- GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; STATESBORO, GA; Full-time enrollment: 12,724)
- SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
- AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 93 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,300)
- TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 94 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,925)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 94 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)
Public primary/middle schools in Rincon:
- EBENEZER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 812; Location: 1100 EBENEZER ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- RINCON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 740; Location: 501 NORTH RICHLAND AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)
- EBENEZER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 733; Location: 1198 EBENEZER ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)