Dekalb, Georgia Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 764.38K population of Dekalb, GA residents comprised of 81.47K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (10.66%), and 682.91K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.34%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Dekalb, GA, with a population of 388.96K (50.89%). The White Alone population was the second largest racial group in Dekalb, GA, with a population of 225.75K (29.53%). The Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in Dekalb, GA, with a population of 50.38K (6.59%). The smallest racial group in Dekalb, GA was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 250 (0.03%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Dekalb, GA, with a population of 384.44K (50.29%). The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Dekalb, GA, with a population of 215.90K (28.24%). The Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Dekalb, GA, with a population of 50.08K (6.55%). The smallest ethnic group in Dekalb, GA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 48 (0.01%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Dekalb, Georgia from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other Georgia counties and also for the state of Georgia.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 388963 | 50.89 |
| White Alone | 225752 | 29.53 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 4412 | 0.58 |
| Asian Alone | 50384 | 6.59 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 250 | 0.03 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 44728 | 5.85 |
| Two Or More Races | 49893 | 6.53 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 384438 | 50.29 |
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 215895 | 28.24 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 50076 | 6.55 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 40009 | 5.23 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 26420 | 3.46 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 23473 | 3.07 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 9857 | 1.29 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 4719 | 0.62 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 4525 | 0.59 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 3251 | 0.43 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 1161 | 0.15 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 308 | 0.04 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 202 | 0.03 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 48 | 0.01 |
