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Port Wentworth, Georgia

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StatisticPort WentworthGeorgiaUnited States
Total Population12,89210,940,407334,922,499
Median Household Income$79,731$77,353$80,734
Median Age35.837.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.0%34.9%35.7%
Median Home Value$228,100$303,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,812$1,393$1,413
Poverty Rate11.2%13.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.1%5.1%5.2%
Foreign Born5.9%11.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate58.6%65.7%65.2%
Average Commute Time26.628.326.4
Worked from Home5.2%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households42.9%46.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Port Wentworth, Georgia

Age in Port Wentworth, Georgia

StatisticPort WentworthGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age35.837.638.9
Under 18 %23.6%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %12.0%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.3%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.3%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.2%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %8.7%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in Port Wentworth, Georgia

StatisticPort WentworthGeorgiaUnited States
Households5,0494,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.62.5
Family Households60.3%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children26.8%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.5%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone36.4%27.7%28.7%
Never Married38.3%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Port Wentworth, Georgia

StatisticPort WentworthGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$33,893$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,0009.0%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.4%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99924.5%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.3%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.2%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty27.8%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households6.6%12.3%n/a

Housing in Port Wentworth, Georgia

StatisticPort WentworthGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units5,4784,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes67.6%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units25.9%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.8%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,006.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied41.4%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.0%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,629$2,341n/a

Education in Port Wentworth, Georgia

StatisticPort WentworthGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School14.9%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate26.9%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.2%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree9.6%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree15.4%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Port Wentworth, Georgia

StatisticPort WentworthGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation76.6%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work80.8%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes13.7%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.6%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.4%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Port Wentworth, Georgia

StatisticPort WentworthGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence48.3%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.0%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens4.9%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home89.2%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home9.4%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency7.8%12.3%16.7%

Cities near Port Wentworth

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.