Port Wentworth City, Georgia
As of the census of 2000, there were 3276 people in the city, organized into 1285 households, and 897 families living in the city. The population density was 199.2 people per square mile (76.91/km˛), it would be the 91st least densely populated city in the U.S. state of Georgia. There were 1377 housing units at an average density of 83.7 per square mile (32.32/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons. In the city Age distribution was 21.5% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 104.9 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 107.8 females. The median age was 39.5 years, The median age of males was 37.9 years, for females the median age was 41.2 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 2707 White, 470 Black or African American, 16 American Indian, 34 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 23 from two or more races and 25 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $42241, making its Georgia's 101st highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $48425, it is the 107th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Georgia. The per capita income for the city was $19919, it would be the 93rd highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Georgia. The median income of city was $25407, Median income for males is $33622, compared with $20456 for females.
In 2000, 647 pupils and students, of which 47.14% are male and 52.86% are female, 19.75% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.78% nursery or pri school, 6.34% kindergarten, 49.46% elementary school, 24.73% high school and 16.69% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3276 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3276 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3262 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3198 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3185 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3129 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3123 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3226 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3362 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4105 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 4560 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 18 | 18 | |
| Kindergarten | 20 | 21 | 41 |
| Elementary school | 146 | 174 | 320 |
| High school | 91 | 69 | 160 |
| College or graduate school | 30 | 78 | 108 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Wentworth city, Georgia | $42241 | $48425 | $19919 |
| Chatham County, Georgia | $37752 | $46125 | $21152 |
| Georgia, United States | $42433 | $49280 | $21154 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |