Screven County, Georgia
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.0%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14,408
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 14,325
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 14,061
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 14,065
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 14,067
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 14,593
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.9%
Female persons, percent 51.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 58.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 38.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 56.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 912
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,640
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 69.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $124,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $503
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $679
Building Permits, 2025 19
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,932
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.81
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 2.2%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 85.5%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 86.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 14.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 14.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 8,781
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 23,527
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 10,810
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 115,796
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $8,289
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 30.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $52,792
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $30,102
Persons in poverty, percent 21.1%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 245
Total employment, 2023 2,319
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 90,997
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 1,148
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 215
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 21.8
Population per square mile, 2010 22.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 645.78
Land area in square miles, 2010 645.10
FIPS Code 13251