Port Wentworth, GA Demographics
A map of Port Wentworth's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 5,061 | 46.5% |
White | 3,981 | 36.6% |
Hispanic | 1,105 | 10.2% |
Multiracial | 498 | 4.6% |
Asian | 131 | 1.2% |
Native American/Other | 102 | 0.9% |
Port Wentworth, Georgia had a population of 10,878 in 2020. It was 36.6% White, 46.5% Black, 1.2% Asian, 10.2% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Port Wentworth, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 675 places in Georgia, Port Wentworth is the 103rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Port Wentworth's White Population
3,981 residents of Port Wentworth identify as White, or 36.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Port Wentworth less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Port Wentworth is ranked #522 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Port Wentworth is more White than neighboring Garden City (30.6% White). Port Wentworth is less White than neighboring Rincon (60.9% White), Pooler (52.2% White), and Bloomingdale (75.2% White).
Port Wentworth's Black Population
5,061 residents of Port Wentworth identify as Black, or 46.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Port Wentworth larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Port Wentworth is ranked #172 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Port Wentworth is more Black than neighboring Rincon (23% Black), Pooler (26.5% Black), Garden City (38.4% Black), and Bloomingdale (11.1% Black). Port Wentworth is less Black than neighboring Savannah (48.6% Black).
Port Wentworth's Asian Population
131 residents of Port Wentworth identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Port Wentworth roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Port Wentworth is ranked #207 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Port Wentworth is more Asian than neighboring Bloomingdale (1% Asian). Port Wentworth is less Asian than neighboring Rincon (2.3% Asian), Pooler (6% Asian), and Savannah (3.8% Asian).
Port Wentworth's Hispanic Population
1,105 residents of Port Wentworth identify as Hispanic, or 10.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Port Wentworth roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Port Wentworth is ranked #137 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Port Wentworth is more Hispanic than neighboring Rincon (7.5% Hispanic), Pooler (9.3% Hispanic), Bloomingdale (6.5% Hispanic), and Savannah (6.6% Hispanic). Port Wentworth is less Hispanic than neighboring Garden City (26.2% Hispanic).
Port Wentworth's Native American/Other Population
102 residents of Port Wentworth identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Port Wentworth roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Port Wentworth is ranked #123 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Port Wentworth is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rincon (0.8% Native American/Other), Garden City (0.6% Native American/Other), and Savannah (0.8% Native American/Other). Port Wentworth is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pooler (1.2% Native American/Other), and Bloomingdale (1.5% Native American/Other).
Port Wentworth's Multiracial Population
498 residents of Port Wentworth identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Port Wentworth roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Port Wentworth is ranked #118 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Port Wentworth is more Multiracial than neighboring Garden City (2.9% Multiracial), and Savannah (3.5% Multiracial). Port Wentworth is less Multiracial than neighboring Rincon (5.5% Multiracial), Pooler (4.7% Multiracial), and Bloomingdale (4.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.