The Hinesville-Fort Stewart Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties – Liberty and Long – in Georgia, anchored by the city of Hinesville and Fort Stewart. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 71,914 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 74,440).[1]
The Hinesville–Fort Stewart Metropolitan Statistical Area is part of the larger Savannah–Hinesville–Fort Stewart Combined Statistical Area.
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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 71,914 people, 22,957 households, and 17,814 families residing in the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 49.76% White, 40.18% African American, 0.55% Native American, 1.59% Asian, 0.41% Pacific Islander, 4.36% from other races, and 3.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.19% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $32,059, and the median income for a family was $33,752. Males had a median income of $25,861 versus $19,749 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $13,221.