Wrens is a city located in Jefferson County Georgia. Wrens has a 2024 population of 2,084. Wrens is currently declining at a rate of -1.47% annually and its population has decreased by -5.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,210 in 2020.
The average household income in Wrens is $45,298 with a poverty rate of 28.55%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Wrens is 42.5 years, 42.5 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wrens was:
Black or African American
White
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 827 | 2.49 | 56.7 | 43.3 |
| Married | 326 | 3.39 | 69.9 | 30.1 |
| Non Family | 294 | 1.06 | 58.2 | 41.8 |
| Female | 139 | 3 | 37.4 | 62.6 |
| Male | 68 | 3.35 | 26.5 | 73.5 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
56.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.38%.
All
Male
Female
$30,436
Average Earnings
$37,500
Average Male
$29,549
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.77% of Wrens residents speak only English, while 4.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.08% of the population.
rate
28.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.32%
Male Poverty Rate
32.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wrens is Hispanic, with 56.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wrens is White, with 19.7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.71%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.7%
Male Marriage Rate
36.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.69%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.8%
Labor Force Participation
44.1%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.09%
Born in Wrens
95.35%
Native Born
4.65%
Foreign Born
0.68%
Non Citizen
3.97%
Naturalized
95.35% of Wrens residents were born in the United States, with 86.09% having been born in Georgia. 0.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,926 | -32 | -1.63% |
| 2028 | 1,958 | -31 | -1.56% |
| 2027 | 1,989 | -32 | -1.58% |
| 2026 | 2,021 | -31 | -1.51% |
| 2025 | 2,052 | -32 | -1.54% |
| 2024 | 2,084 | -31 | -1.47% |
| 2023 | 2,115 | -32 | -1.49% |
| 2022 | 2,147 | -33 | -1.51% |
| 2021 | 2,180 | -30 | -1.36% |
| 2020 | 2,210 | 274 | 14.15% |
| 2019 | 1,936 | -29 | -1.48% |
| 2018 | 1,965 | -30 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1,995 | -11 | -0.55% |
| 2016 | 2,006 | -18 | -0.89% |
| 2015 | 2,024 | -33 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 2,057 | -19 | -0.92% |
| 2013 | 2,076 | -32 | -1.52% |
| 2012 | 2,108 | -43 | -2% |
| 2011 | 2,151 | -25 | -1.15% |
| 2010 | 2,176 | 0 | 0% |