Wrens, GA Demographics

A map of Wrens's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	1,393	1,453	63.7%	65.5%
White	778	643	35.6%	29.0%
Multiracial	16	51	0.7%	2.3%
Asian	0	9	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic	0	55	0.0%	2.5%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	0.3%

Wrens, Georgia has an estimated population of 2,187, a slight decrease from the 2,217 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.7% Black, 35.6% White, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wrens, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wrens 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 Wrens, that probability was 48.5% in 2020 and 46.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wrens is ranked the 283rd 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). Wrens was ranked the 273rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wrens's White Population

778 residents of Wrens, or 35.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wrens is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Wrens ranks 578th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wrens's White population has grown by an estimated 21.0%. White residents' share of Wrens's population has increased from 29.0% to 35.6%.

Wrens is more White than neighboring Keysville (25.3% White), and Gough (14.4% White). Wrens is less White than neighboring Stapleton (88.9% White), Matthews (100% White), and Avera (76.1% White).

Wrens's Black Population

1,393 residents of Wrens, or 63.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wrens is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Wrens ranks 65th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wrens's Black population has declined by an estimated 4.1%. Black residents' share of Wrens's population has decreased from 65.5% to 63.7%.

Wrens is more Black than neighboring Stapleton (5.7% Black), Matthews (0% Black), Avera (0.4% Black), and Keysville (53.2% Black). Wrens is less Black than neighboring Gough (85.6% Black).

Wrens's Asian Population

0 residents of Wrens, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wrens is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Wrens ranks 432nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

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

Wrens's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Wrens, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wrens is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Wrens ranks 504th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wrens's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wrens's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Wrens is less Hispanic than neighboring Stapleton (1.1% Hispanic), and Keysville (12.1% Hispanic).

Wrens's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wrens, 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 Wrens is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Wrens ranks 484th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wrens's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wrens's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wrens's Multiracial Population

16 residents of Wrens, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wrens is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Wrens ranks 496th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wrens's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 68.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Wrens's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.7%.

Wrens is more Multiracial than neighboring Matthews (0% Multiracial), and Gough (0% Multiracial). Wrens is less Multiracial than neighboring Stapleton (4.3% Multiracial), Avera (23.6% Multiracial), and Keysville (9.4% 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.