Port Wentworth, GA Demographics

The total population of Port Wentworth is estimated to be 11,103 with 5,477 males (49.33%) and 5,626 females (50.67%). There are 149 more females than males in Port Wentworth.
The median household income in Port Wentworth was $83,331 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 542(0.65%) from $83,873 in 2020. This income is 111.69% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Port Wentworth sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $103,037. Overall, the median household income for the city of Port Wentworth stands at $83,331.
In Port Wentworth, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $51,668 for males and $37,665 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,057 for males and $43,799 for females.
In Port Wentworth, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $103,361, while White households have a median household income of $71,031.
In 2022, the population of Port Wentworth was 12,347, a 4.90% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Port Wentworth's population was 11,770, an increase of 7.85% compared to a population of 10,913 in 2020.
The median age in Port Wentworth, GA is 41.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.07% were under the age of 15, 25.17% aged 15 to 29, 47.08% aged 30 to 64, 13.57% aged 65 to 84, and 0.11% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Port Wentworth population: 39.99% are White, 58.08% are Black or African American, 0.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.21% are Asian, 0.84% are some other race and 0.69% are multiracial.