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Port Wentworth, GA

11,997 Population
16.1 square miles 746.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.3 ±3.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: 36.7 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 37.4 ±0.1

Economics

$30,847 ±$4,243 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: $39,158 ±$1,022
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Georgia: $39,525 ±$194
$78,861 ±$18,852 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: $74,632 ±$1,717
  • a little higher than the amount in Georgia: $74,664 ±$431

9.8% ±6.9% (1,172  ±827) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: 12.4% 49,403 (±0.7% / ±2,785)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Georgia: 13.5% 1,423,159 (±0.2% / ±19,046)

27.3 minutes ±4 (179,270  ±33,517) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: 25.1 4,512,225 (±0.5 / ±103,064)
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 28.3 123,275,350 (±0.1 / ±629,504)

Families

4,419 ±530 Number of households
  • the Savannah, GA Metro Area: 158,617 ±1,271
  • Georgia: 4,008,013 ±9,372
2.7 ±0.3 (11,935  ±23) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: 2.5 400,309 (±0 / ±235)
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,571,720

2.1% ±2.4% (75  ±88) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: 5.3% † 5,493 (±0.7% / ±736)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,505 (±0.2% / ±4,175)

Housing

4,854 ±608 Number of housing units
  • the Savannah, GA Metro Area: 178,564 ±124
  • Georgia: 4,483,873 ±944

$204,900 ±$16,258 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: $271,100 ±$5,132
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Georgia: $272,900 ±$1,058

17.3% ±9.7% (2,071  ±1,152.6) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: 17.1% 69,546 (±1% / ±3,886.9)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Georgia: 13.3% 1,418,224 (±0.2% / ±18,188.3)

Social

86.9% ±10.8% (6,427  ±988.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: 91.3% 253,734 (±1.5% / ±4,198.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 89% 6,451,736 (±0.3% / ±23,526)
30.2% ±8.5% (2,232  ±656.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: 35% 97,090 (±0.9% / ±2,584.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 34.2% 2,480,907 (±0.2% / ±14,380)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.5% ±2.5% (538  ±298) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: 6.9% 28,601
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 10.8% 1,172,488

9.1% ±3.7% (786  ±327) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Savannah, GA Metro Area: 10% 31,268 (±0.5% / ±1,407)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 7.4% 608,876 (±0.1% / ±6,777)
786 Total veterans ±327 652 Male ±299 134 Female ±146

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