Port Wentworth, GA Demographic Data
Port Wentworth, GA Summary
Port Wentworth is located in Chatham County in Georgia
- Population: 5,484
- Area: 16.60 sq. miles
- Land Area: 16.45 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.15 sq. miles
- Population Density: 330.42 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 16.40 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Port Wentworth, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,617
51%
50.8
Male
3,435
49%
49.2
Total Population
7,052
323,128,000
Port Wentworth, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
746
10.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
508
7.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
473
6.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
186
2.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
268
3.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,177
30.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
727
10.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
841
11.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
340
4.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
231
3.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
411
5.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
98
1.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
46
0.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
5,180
73.5%
77.2
Female
2,565
49.5%
51.3
Male
2,615
50.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
5,051
71.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
693
9.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
555
7.9%
15.2
Female
338
60.9%
55.8
Male
217
39.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
32
0.0%
0.0
Port Wentworth, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,867
97.4%
96.8
White
3,212
45.5%
72.6
Black or African American
3,012
42.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
17
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
17
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
626
8.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
185
2.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
771
10.9%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
204
2.9%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
567
8.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,281
89.1%
82.2
Port Wentworth, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
53
1.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
208
4.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,616
33.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
984
20.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
352
7.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,400
28.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
258
5.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
261
5.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,610
94.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,658
34.0%
31.2
Port Wentworth, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,272
23.9%
33.7%
Now Married
3,148
59.1%
47.5
Divorced
597
11.2%
11.0%
Separated
45
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
263
4.9
5.8%
Port Wentworth, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,349
84.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
957
15.2%
21.6%
Spanish
660
10.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
297
4.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Port Wentworth, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
46
1.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
118
4.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
102
3.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
189
7.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
482
17.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
583
21.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
319
11.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
504
18.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
84
3.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
261
9.7%
6.4
Median household income
64,485
57,617
Per capita income
34,044
31,128
Port Wentworth, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
155
4.0%
9.8
Construction
270
7.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
790
20.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
544
14.2%
6.6
Information
24
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
329
8.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
194
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
592
15.5%
11.4
Public administration
438
11.4%
4.6
Retail trade
156
4.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
325
8.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
11
0.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
634
16.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,597
41.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
527
13.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
493
12.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
577
15.1%
18.1%
Port Wentworth, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,867
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,518
91.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
308
8.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
41
1.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.4
26.6
Port Wentworth, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
0
0.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,137
42.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,066
39.7%
37.1
3 or more
485
18.0%
21.0
Port Wentworth, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,688
89.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,487
55.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,201
44.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
301
10.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Port Wentworth, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,989
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
79
2.6%
2.7
3 rooms
351
11.7%
9.1
4 rooms
192
6.4%
16.5
5 rooms
797
26.7%
19.8
6 rooms
690
23.1%
17.8
7 rooms
240
8.0%
12.0
8 rooms
162
5.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
478
16.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Port Wentworth, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,989
1-unit, detached
2,112
70.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
84
2.8%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
44
1.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
61
2.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
117
3.9%
4.4
20 or more units
215
7.2%
9.0
Mobile home
356
11.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Port Wentworth, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
80
2.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
141
4.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
269
9.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
90
3.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
64
2.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
79
2.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
92
3.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,681
56.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
435
14.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
58
1.9%
1.4%
Port Wentworth, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
321
11.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
46
1.7%
4.7
Electricity
2,321
86.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Port Wentworth, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,222
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
24
2.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
29
2.4%
1.6%
$500 to $999
159
13.0%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
175
14.3%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
227
18.6%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
608
49.8%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
667
54.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
143
11.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
142
11.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
47
3.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
223
18.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Port Wentworth, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,201
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$500 to $999
586
48.8%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
615
51.2%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,009
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
360
30.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
17
1.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
343
28.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
88
7.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
42
3.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
351
29.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Port Wentworth, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,487
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
23
1.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
164
11.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
282
19.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
572
38.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
373
25.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
49
3.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
24
1.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
167,600
205,000