Population By Race and Ethnicity in Atkinson, GA in 2017

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 8,257 population of Atkinson County, Georgia comprised of 2,109 people who identified as Hispanic (25.54%), and 6,148 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (74.46%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Atkinson County, Georgia with a population of 6,383 (77.3%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,401 (16.97%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 187 (2.27%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Atkinson County, Georgia in 2017, with a population of 4,644 (56.24%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,739 (21.06%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,312 (15.89%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Atkinson, Georgia.

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Population By Race in Atkinson , GA in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,401 16.97%
White Alone 6,383 77.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 121 1.47%
Asian Alone 77 0.93%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 88 1.07%
Two Or More Races 187 2.27%
Population By Ethnicity in Atkinson , GA in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 89 1.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,739 21.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 85 1.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 45 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 75 0.91%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 76 0.92%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,312 15.89%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,644 56.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 36 0.44%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 32 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 111 1.34%