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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Ben Hill County, GA in 2019

Total Population:16,711

Non Hispanic (93.64%)

Hispanic (6.36%)

Race in Ben Hill County, GA in 2019

Total Population:16,711

White Alone (59.9%)

Black or African American Alone (37.01%)

Two or more races (1.49%)

Asian Alone (0.85%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.72%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Ben Hill County, GA in 2019

Total Population:16,711

Non-Hispanic White Alone (54.65%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (36.6%)

Hispanic White Alone (5.24%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.50%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.25%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.75%)

Population By Race in Ben Hill , GA in 2019

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	10,009	59.9%
Black or African American Alone	6,184	37.01%
Two Or More Races	249	1.49%
Asian Alone	142	0.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	120	0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	7	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Ben Hill , GA in 2019

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	9,133	54.65%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	6,116	36.6%
White Alone - Hispanic	876	5.24%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	209	1.25%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	126	0.75%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	68	0.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	62	0.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	58	0.35%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	40	0.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	16	0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	5	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	2	0.01%