Welcome to Kingsland ...
The city of Kingsland is located in Camden County<1>.
The location of Kingsland has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Kingsland, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Kingsland has a population of 17,960 people<3> (see below for details).
Kingsland is near sea level<4>.
Time Zone: Kingsland lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Kingsland is within the boundaries of the (912) area code.
The ZIP code for Kingsland: 31548<5>
Websites for Kingsland ...
Official Website: www.kingslandgeorgia.com/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Kingsland had an population of 17,960 people. This is an increase of 12.63% since the 2010 Census.
At the time of the 2010 Census, Kingsland had a population of 15,946 people (or 31.48% of the total population of Camden County). This makes Kingsland the county's 2nd most populous community.
The population of Kingsland represents 0.16% of the population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people), making it the state's 49th most populous community.
More information can be found on the Census Page for Kingsland.
Communities Also Named Kingsland ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Kingsland - they are located in Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Michigan (2), New Jersey, Texas and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kingsland.
Communities near Kingsland ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kingsland.
- Woodstock ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west) - Fernandina Beach
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernandina Beach
- Fernandina Beach is located in Nassau County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,290 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fernandina Beach <6>
- Jefferson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest) - Hazlehurst
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazlehurst have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazlehurst
- Hazlehurst is located in Camden County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,137 people
- Hilliard
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilliard
- Hilliard is located in Nassau County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,265 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hilliard <6>
- Ella Park ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the north) - Callahan
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callahan
- Callahan is located in Nassau County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,388 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Callahan <6>
- Woodbine
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbine
- Woodbine is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,346 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbine <6>
- Greenville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
- Greenville is located in Camden County
- Estimated population in 2019: 845 people
- Tarboro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kingsland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kingsland.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kingsland. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Kingsland.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kingsland. See our Newspapers Page for Kingsland.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kingsland ...
Looking for more information about Kingsland? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Kingsland, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kingsland.
Adding Kingsland to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Kingsland in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Kingsland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Kingsland post office opened in 1894.
We also found Kingsland on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1895.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Kingsland.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Kingsland: www.kingslandgeorgia.com/
The official website for Camden County: www.co.camden.ga.us/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Camden, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Kingsland. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Kingsland - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Kingsland). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Kingsland or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |