Screven County Demographics

A map of Screven County's Population by Race

Screven County, Georgia had a population of 14,067 in 2020. It was 57.0% White, 37.6% Black, 0.4% Asian, 2.0% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Screven County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Screven County is the 110th most populous county of the 159 counties in Georgia.

Screven County's White Population

8,018 residents of Screven County identify as White, or 57.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Screven County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Screven County is ranked #96 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Screven County is more White than neighboring Allendale County (24.7% White), Jenkins County (53.2% White), and Hampton County (42% White). Screven County is less White than neighboring Bulloch County (61.3% White), and Effingham County (74.4% White).

Screven County's Black Population

5,285 residents of Screven County identify as Black, or 37.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Screven County slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Screven County is ranked #43 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Screven County is more Black than neighboring Bulloch County (28.1% Black), and Effingham County (13.5% Black). Screven County is less Black than neighboring Allendale County (70.2% Black), Jenkins County (40.8% Black), and Hampton County (51.4% Black).

Screven County's Asian Population

61 residents of Screven County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Screven County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Screven County is ranked #115 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Screven County is more Asian than neighboring Allendale County (0.2% Asian), and Jenkins County (0.1% Asian). Screven County is less Asian than neighboring Bulloch County (1.6% Asian), Effingham County (1% Asian), and Hampton County (0.5% Asian).

Screven County's Hispanic Population

287 residents of Screven County identify as Hispanic, or 2.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Screven County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Screven County is ranked #142 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Screven County is less Hispanic than neighboring Allendale County (2.4% Hispanic), Jenkins County (3.5% Hispanic), Bulloch County (5.2% Hispanic), Effingham County (5.4% Hispanic), and Hampton County (3.6% Hispanic).

Screven County's Native American/Other Population

73 residents of Screven County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Screven County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Screven County is ranked #81 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Screven County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Allendale County (0.7% Native American/Other), Jenkins County (0.7% Native American/Other), Bulloch County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Effingham County (0.7% Native American/Other).

Screven County's Multiracial Population

343 residents of Screven County identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Screven County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Screven County is ranked #117 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Screven County is more Multiracial than neighboring Allendale County (1.7% Multiracial), Jenkins County (1.7% Multiracial), and Hampton County (1.9% Multiracial). Screven County is less Multiracial than neighboring Bulloch County (3.3% Multiracial), and Effingham County (4.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.