Port Wentworth, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,560 (Urban population: 3,169, Rural population: 1,391 (all nonfarm))

Port Wentworth, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,377 (1,274 occupied: 943 owner occupied, 331 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	26%
State:	33%

Housing density: 84 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $220,098.

Median contract rent in 2007: $549 (lower quartile is $435, upper quartile is $686)

Median gross rent in Port Wentworth, GA in 2007: $771

Housing units in Port Wentworth with a mortgage: 409 (58 second mortgage, 39 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 379

Port Wentworth,GA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $126,710 (it was $66,100 in 2000)

Port Wentworth:	$126,710
Georgia:	$164,500

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $92,303 - $168,541

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $142,716
Here: $142,716
State: $234,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $212,195
Here: $212,195
State: $202,354

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $55,784
Here: $55,784
State: $219,544

Mobile homes: $39,704
Here: $39,704
State: $44,353

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $18,750
Here: $18,750
State: $74,556

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,083

In family households: 2,616 (715 male householders, 184 female householders)
662 spouses, 808 children (773 natural, 0 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 100 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 62 other relatives, 47 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 467 (169 male householders (125 living alone)), 218 female householders (202 living alone)), 80 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 90 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 407 2-persons, 234 3-persons, 153 4-persons, 80 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 327 1-person, 50 2-persons, 10 4-persons.

448 married couples with children.
159 single-parent households (46 men, 113 women).

98.3% of residents of Port Wentworth speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 5 (0.2%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.7
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.1
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Port Wentworth, Georgia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 57 4 rooms: 68 5 rooms: 299 6 rooms: 243 7 rooms: 165 8 rooms: 79 9 or more rooms: 28

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Wentworth, Georgia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 34 3 rooms: 21 4 rooms: 65 5 rooms: 78 6 rooms: 96 7 rooms: 7 8 rooms: 15 9 or more rooms: 15

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 6
1995 to 1998: 47
1990 to 1994: 5
1980 to 1989: 109
1970 to 1979: 214
1960 to 1969: 254
1950 to 1959: 442
1940 to 1949: 200
1939 or earlier: 100

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Port Wentworth:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 49 2 bedrooms: 239 3 bedrooms: 585 4 bedrooms: 70 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Wentworth:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 56 2 bedrooms: 105 3 bedrooms: 162 4 bedrooms: 8 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Port Wentworth in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 52 1 vehicle: 292 2 vehicles: 397 3 vehicles: 139 4 vehicles: 46 5 or more vehicles: 17

Cars and other vehicles available in Port Wentworth in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 14 1 vehicle: 129 2 vehicles: 132 3 vehicles: 43 4 vehicles: 13 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Port Wentworth, GA:

Less than $10,000: 28
$10,000 to $14,999: 14
$15,000 to $19,999: 12
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 10
$35,000 to $39,999: 10
$40,000 to $49,999: 22
$50,000 to $59,999: 27
$60,000 to $69,999: 17
$70,000 to $79,999: 26
$80,000 to $89,999: 57
$90,000 to $99,999: 86
$100,000 to $124,999: 321
$125,000 to $149,999: 268
$150,000 to $174,999: 229
$175,000 to $199,999: 34
$200,000 to $249,999: 79
$250,000 to $299,999: 36
$300,000 to $399,999: 13
$400,000 to $499,999: 21
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Port Wentworth rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Port Wentworth:

Less than $100: 27 people
$100 to $149: 10
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 7
$350 to $399: 40
$400 to $449: 22
$450 to $499: 32
$500 to $549: 49
$550 to $599: 40
$600 to $649: 21
$650 to $699: 33
$700 to $749: 67
$750 to $799: 13
$800 to $899: 13
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 56

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 5

Port Wentworth, GA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.1%
Number of people working at home: 16 (1.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 92
5 to 9 minutes: 137
10 to 14 minutes: 239
15 to 19 minutes: 316
20 to 24 minutes: 253
25 to 29 minutes: 89
30 to 34 minutes: 196
35 to 39 minutes: 23
40 to 44 minutes: 73
45 to 59 minutes: 80
60 to 89 minutes: 21
90 or more minutes: 0

Port Wentworth mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,329 (87%)
Carpooled: 161 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 8 (1%)
Other means: 7 (0%)
Worked at home: 16 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 89
$10,000 to $14,999: 56
$15,000 to $19,999: 111
$20,000 to $24,999: 120
$25,000 to $29,999: 79
$30,000 to $34,999: 63
$35,000 to $39,999: 73
$40,000 to $44,999: 82
$45,000 to $49,999: 112
$50,000 to $59,999: 112
$60,000 to $74,999: 152
$75,000 to $99,999: 168
$100,000 to $124,999: 43
$125,000 to $149,999: 10
$150,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 or more: 9

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 469

Other groups: 413

English: 301

German: 255

Irish: 233

Italian: 82

Scotch-Irish: 78

Scottish: 74

French (except Basque): 24

Dutch: 22

Subsaharan African:: 17

African: 17

Austrian: 15

European: 14

French Canadian: 11

Polish: 11

British: 8

Norwegian: 5

Swedish: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Taiwan (100%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2380
Northeast: 123
Midwest: 151
South: 475
West: 6

64% of Port Wentworth residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 12
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 52
7th and 8th grade: 87
9th grade: 17
10th grade: 42
11th grade: 47
12th grade, no diploma: 57
High school graduate (or equivalency): 444
Less than 1 year of college: 85
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 132
Associate degree: 21
Bachelor's degree: 84
Master's degree: 12
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 26
7th and 8th grade: 20
9th grade: 31
10th grade: 99
11th grade: 52
12th grade, no diploma: 14
High school graduate (or equivalency): 480
Less than 1 year of college: 75
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 174
Associate degree: 64
Bachelor's degree: 59
Master's degree: 38
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 8.8%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $51,803
Black householders: $55,061
Asian householders: $17,426
Two or more races householders: $99,601
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $59,337

Port Wentworth household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Port Wentworth household income for Black householders

Port Wentworth household income for Two or more races householders

Port Wentworth marital status for males

Port Wentworth marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $129,010
Black or African American householders: $138,978
Two or more races householders: $162,939

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,156
One, attached: 5
3 or 4: 14
5 to 9: 6
10 to 19: 9
Mobile homes: 173
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,880

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Port Wentworth:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (60%) Electricity (35%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (53%) Utility gas (40%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8

Here:	2.5%
Georgia:	8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24

Here:	15.0%
Georgia:	8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 36

Here:	33.3%
Georgia:	22.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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