Population By Race and Ethnicity in Ben Hill County, GA in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 16,711 population of Ben Hill County, Georgia comprised of 1,063 people who identified as Hispanic (6.36%), and 15,648 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.64%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ben Hill County, Georgia with a population of 10,009 (59.9%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,184 (37.01%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 249 (1.49%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ben Hill County, Georgia in 2019, with a population of 9,133 (54.65%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,116 (36.6%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 876 (5.24%).

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 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,184 37.01%
White Alone 10,009 59.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 120 0.72%
Asian Alone 142 0.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 7 0.04%
Two Or More Races 249 1.49%
Population By Ethnicity in Ben Hill , GA in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 68 0.41%
White Alone - Hispanic 876 5.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 58 0.35%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 16 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 40 0.24%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6,116 36.6%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 9,133 54.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 62 0.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 126 0.75%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 209 1.25%