Georgia · Census place 62328
Port Wentworth city, GA
Quick answer
Port Wentworth city has 11,997 residents, ranking #99 of 675 places in Georgia. Median household income is $78,861, the median home is worth $204,900 and median gross rent runs $1,648 a month.
- Population
- 11,997Port Wentworth city residents
- Median household income
- $78,861Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $204,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,648Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Port Wentworth city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Port Wentworth city median would spend about 25.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.8% of residents and 66% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Georgia.
- Waycross city 13,813
- Vinings CDP 13,538
- Mountain Park CDP 13,102
- Douglas city 11,720
- Georgetown CDP 11,606
- Rincon city 11,152
- Lovejoy city 10,967
Keep going
More Georgia coverage.