Wenona, GA Demographics

A map of Wenona's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	219	152	76.6%	65.8%
Multiracial	41	8	14.3%	3.5%
Black	26	64	9.1%	27.7%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	2.6%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Wenona, Georgia has an estimated population of 286, a large increase from the 231 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.6% White, 14.3% Multiracial, 9.1% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wenona, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wenona has become considerably 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 Wenona, that probability was 48.8% in 2020 and 38.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wenona is ranked the 568th 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). Wenona was ranked the 568th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wenona's White Population

219 residents of Wenona, or 76.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wenona is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Wenona ranks 284th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wenona's White population has grown by an estimated 44.1%. White residents' share of Wenona's population has increased from 65.8% to 76.6%.

Wenona is more White than neighboring Cordele (24.5% White), Arabi (66.9% White), Warwick (35.1% White), and Vienna (17.6% White). Wenona is less White than neighboring Seville (100% White).

Wenona's Black Population

26 residents of Wenona, or 9.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wenona is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Wenona ranks 307th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wenona's Black population has declined by an estimated 59.4%. Black residents' share of Wenona's population has decreased from 27.7% to 9.1%.

Wenona is more Black than neighboring Arabi (8.4% Black), and Seville (0% Black). Wenona is less Black than neighboring Cordele (67.6% Black), Warwick (58.8% Black), and Vienna (68.5% Black).

Wenona's Asian Population

0 residents of Wenona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wenona is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Wenona ranks 417th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

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

Wenona is less Asian than neighboring Arabi (6% Asian).

Wenona's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Wenona, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wenona is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Wenona ranks 494th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wenona's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wenona's population has decreased from 2.6% to 0.0%.

Wenona is less Hispanic than neighboring Cordele (5.7% Hispanic), Arabi (13.6% Hispanic), and Vienna (11% Hispanic).

Wenona's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wenona, 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 Wenona is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Wenona ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

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

Wenona is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cordele (0.8% Native American/Other), Warwick (1.7% Native American/Other), and Vienna (0.5% Native American/Other).

Wenona's Multiracial Population

41 residents of Wenona, or 14.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wenona is considerably higher than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Wenona ranks 307th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wenona's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 412.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Wenona's population has increased from 3.5% to 14.3%.

Wenona is more Multiracial than neighboring Cordele (1.4% Multiracial), Arabi (5.1% Multiracial), Seville (0% Multiracial), Warwick (4.4% Multiracial), and Vienna (2.4% 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.