Overview
2,295
Total Population
40.9
Median age
50.89%
Female population %
96.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
86.6
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
31
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Wrens's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Wrens is 40.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Wrens's population under 18 was 29.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Wrens's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.26% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Wrens, 25.14% were under the age of 15, 16.03% aged 15 to 29, 37.56% aged 30 to 64, 19.35% aged 65 to 84, and 1.92% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 41 more females than males in Wrens:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.89% females and 49.11% males in Wrens, GA.
- The Wrens, GA gender ratio is 96.5:100 i.e. 96.5 men to 100 women (0.965).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 154.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 168.
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Race / Ethnicity
Wrens's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Wrens population: 37.86% are White, 60.22% are Black or African American, 1.87% are Asian and 0.04% are multiracial.
- Wrens's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 31 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,264 (98.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Wrens is Black or African American with a population of 1,382 (60.22% of the total population).
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Year by year
Wrens's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,301 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Wrens's population decreased by 125 (5.43%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Wrens's population increased by 34 (1.56%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Wrens's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,936.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)