St. Marys vs Woodbine

A side-by-side comparison of St. Marys and Woodbine: population, income, housing, and more.

St. Marys and Woodbine are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

St. Marys has the higher population (18,805 vs 1,006 in Woodbine). St. Marys has the higher median household income ($67,271 vs $43,750 in Woodbine). St. Marys has the higher median home value ($259,300 vs $155,400 in Woodbine).

Population, income & housing

	St. Marys	Woodbine
Population	18,805	1,006
Median age	33.6 yrs	39.9 yrs
Median household income	$67,271	$43,750
Median home value	$259,300	$155,400
Median gross rent	$1,171	$842
Housing units	8,258	584
Homeownership rate	55.2%	57.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.2%	13.7%
Unemployment rate	8.6%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	St. Marys	Woodbine
Population	18,077 → 18,805 (+4.0%)	1,409 → 1,006 (-28.6%)
Median household income	$59,869 → $67,271 (+12.4%)	$37,708 → $43,750 (+16.0%)
Median home value	$182,400 → $259,300 (+42.2%)	$131,300 → $155,400 (+18.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,025 → $1,171 (+14.2%)	$651 → $842 (+29.3%)

St. Marys

Population

18,07718,805

Median household income

$59,869$67,271

Median home value

$182,400$259,300

Median gross rent

$1,025$1,171

Woodbine

Population

1,4091,006

Median household income

$37,708$43,750

Median home value

$131,300$155,400

Median gross rent

$651$842

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	St. Marys	Woodbine
Under 5	7.3%	8.5%
5 to 17	18.9%	17.2%
18 to 24	10.4%	3.3%
25 to 34	15.5%	13.4%
35 to 44	10.9%	10.6%
45 to 54	9.7%	20.1%
55 to 64	10.1%	9.9%
65 to 74	10.4%	12.3%
75 and over	6.7%	4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	St. Marys	Woodbine
White (non-Hispanic)	70.8%	54.3%
Black or African American	15.4%	40.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.4%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	7.4%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	St. Marys	Woodbine
No high school diploma	6.7%	11.9%
High school graduate	27.5%	28.9%
Some college or associate's	38.6%	45.5%
Bachelor's degree	18.0%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	9.1%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	St. Marys	Woodbine
Drove alone	75.1%	93.5%
Carpooled	9.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.1%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	1.0%
Bicycle	1.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.0%	2.3%
Other means	0.2%	3.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	St. Marys	Woodbine
1-unit, detached	71.2%	64.9%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	21.9%
5 to 19 units	10.6%	4.5%
20 or more units	3.9%	0.2%
Mobile home & other	5.2%	8.6%

Poverty & households

	St. Marys	Woodbine
Poverty rate	20.4%	12.3%
Average household size	2.47	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	26	31
Median year structure built	1994	1981