Warthen, GA Demographics

A map of Warthen's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	40	47	51.3%	35.6%
Black	38	81	48.7%	61.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	2	0.0%	1.5%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	1.5%

Warthen, Georgia has an estimated population of 78, a dramatic decrease from the 132 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 51.3% White, 48.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Warthen, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Warthen is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Warthen, that probability was 49.6% in 2020 and 50.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Warthen is ranked the 648th 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). Warthen was ranked the 629th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Warthen's White Population

40 residents of Warthen, or 51.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Warthen is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Warthen ranks 532nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Warthen's White population has declined by an estimated 14.9%. White residents' share of Warthen's population has increased from 35.6% to 51.3%.

Warthen is more White than neighboring Sandersville (30.7% White), and Tennille (23.1% White). Warthen is less White than neighboring Mitchell (88.6% White), Deepstep (100% White), and Edge Hill (100% White).

Warthen's Black Population

38 residents of Warthen, or 48.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Warthen is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Warthen ranks 85th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Warthen's Black population has declined by an estimated 53.1%. Black residents' share of Warthen's population has decreased from 61.4% to 48.7%.

Warthen is more Black than neighboring Mitchell (11.4% Black), Deepstep (0% Black), and Edge Hill (0% Black). Warthen is less Black than neighboring Sandersville (63.8% Black), and Tennille (73.6% Black).

Warthen's Asian Population

0 residents of Warthen, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Warthen is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Warthen ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Warthen's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Warthen's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Warthen is less Asian than neighboring Sandersville (0.6% Asian).

Warthen's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Warthen, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Warthen is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Warthen ranks 584th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Warthen's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Warthen's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Warthen is less Hispanic than neighboring Sandersville (1.4% Hispanic).

Warthen's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Warthen, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Warthen is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Warthen ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Warthen's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Warthen's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Warthen's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Warthen, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Warthen is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Warthen ranks 596th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Warthen's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Warthen's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Warthen is less Multiracial than neighboring Sandersville (3.4% Multiracial), and Tennille (3.3% 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.