Effingham 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 Effingham County, GA population was 63,448. The White Alone racial group had the highest population (49.87K) and constituted 78.59% of the total Effingham County population. The Black or African American Alone racial group had the second highest population (8.62K) and constituted 13.58% of the population. The third highest racial group was Two Or More Races (3.08K), constituting 4.85% of the population.

The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 48.21K and constituted 75.99% of the population. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (3.24K) and constituted 5.11% 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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Effingham County, Georgia Population By Race in 2021
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Effingham County, Georgia Population By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Effingham County, Georgia Population By Race in 2021
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Race Population % of Total Pop.
White Alone 49865 78.59
Black or African American Alone 8616 13.58
Two Or More Races 3080 4.85
Some Other Race Alone 1207 1.90
Asian Alone 465 0.73
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 136 0.21
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 79 0.13
Effingham County, Georgia Population By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population % of Total Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 48214 75.99
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 3241 5.11