Burke County, Georgia Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total Burke County, GA population was 24,231. The White Alone racial group had the highest population (11.99K) and constituted 49.47% of the total Burke County population. The Black or African American Alone racial group had the second highest population (11.24K) and constituted 46.38% of the population. The third highest racial group was Two Or More Races (604), constituting 2.49% of the population.

The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 11.53K and constituted 47.58% of the population. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (838) and constituted 3.46% of the population.

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Burke County, Georgia Population By Race in 2021

White Alone

Black or African American Alone

Two Or More Races

Some Other Race Alone

Asian Alone

Burke County, Georgia Population By Ethnicity in 2021

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Burke County, Georgia Population By Race in 2021

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Race	Population	% of Total Pop.
White Alone	11986	49.47
Black or African American Alone	11239	46.38
Two Or More Races	604	2.49
Some Other Race Alone	276	1.14
Asian Alone	126	0.52

Burke County, Georgia Population By Ethnicity in 2021

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Ethnicity	Population	% of Total Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	11529	47.58
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	838	3.46