Screven, GA Demographics

A map of Screven's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	469	468	68.1%	60.9%
Black	150	239	21.8%	31.1%
Hispanic	29	30	4.2%	3.9%
Multiracial	26	28	3.8%	3.6%
Native American/Other	15	2	2.2%	0.3%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.3%

Screven, Georgia has an estimated population of 689, a large decrease from the 769 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.1% White, 21.8% Black, 4.2% Hispanic, 3.8% Multiracial, 2.2% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Screven, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Screven has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Screven, that probability was 53.0% in 2020 and 48.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Screven is ranked the 450th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Screven was ranked the 404th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Screven's White Population

469 residents of Screven, or 68.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Screven is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Screven ranks 326th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Screven's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Screven's population has increased from 60.9% to 68.1%.

Screven is more White than neighboring Offerman (46.5% White), Patterson (65.8% White), and Jesup (57.4% White). Screven is less White than neighboring Hortense (100% White), and Odum (87.6% White).

Screven's Black Population

150 residents of Screven, or 21.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Screven is lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Screven ranks 283rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Screven's Black population has declined by an estimated 37.2%. Black residents' share of Screven's population has decreased from 31.1% to 21.8%.

Screven is more Black than neighboring Hortense (0% Black), and Odum (6.6% Black). Screven is less Black than neighboring Offerman (52.5% Black), Patterson (24.5% Black), and Jesup (33.5% Black).

Screven's Asian Population

0 residents of Screven, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Screven is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Screven ranks 476th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Screven's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Screven's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Screven is less Asian than neighboring Jesup (2% Asian).

Screven's Hispanic Population

29 residents of Screven, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Screven is lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Screven ranks 386th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Screven's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 3.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Screven's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.2%.

Screven is more Hispanic than neighboring Offerman (0% Hispanic), Patterson (0.9% Hispanic), and Hortense (0% Hispanic). Screven is less Hispanic than neighboring Jesup (6.1% Hispanic), and Odum (4.6% Hispanic).

Screven's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Screven, or 2.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Screven is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Screven ranks 489th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Screven's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 650.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Screven's population has increased from 0.3% to 2.2%.

Screven is more Native American/Other than neighboring Offerman (0% Native American/Other), Patterson (0.3% Native American/Other), Hortense (0% Native American/Other), Jesup (0% Native American/Other), and Odum (0% Native American/Other).

Screven's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Screven, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Screven is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Screven ranks 269th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Screven's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 7.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Screven's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.8%.

Screven is more Multiracial than neighboring Offerman (1% Multiracial), Hortense (0% Multiracial), Jesup (1% Multiracial), and Odum (1.1% Multiracial). Screven is less Multiracial than neighboring Patterson (8.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.