Population By Race and Ethnicity in Ben Hill County, GA in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 16,794 population of Ben Hill County, Georgia comprised of 1,032 people who identified as Hispanic (6.15%), and 15,762 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.86%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ben Hill County, Georgia with a population of 10,197 (60.72%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,104 (36.35%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 236 (1.41%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ben Hill County, Georgia in 2018, with a population of 9,334 (55.58%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,044 (35.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 863 (5.14%).

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

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Population By Race in Ben Hill , GA in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,104 36.35%
White Alone 10,197 60.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 106 0.63%
Asian Alone 144 0.86%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7 0.04%
Two Or More Races 236 1.41%
Population By Ethnicity in Ben Hill , GA in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 60 0.36%
White Alone - Hispanic 863 5.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 48 0.29%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 16 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 39 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,044 35.99%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,334 55.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 58 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 128 0.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 197 1.17%