Population By Race and Ethnicity in Burke County, GA in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 22,644 population of Burke County, Georgia comprised of 714 people who identified as Hispanic (3.15%), and 21,930 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.85%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Burke County, Georgia with a population of 11,192 (49.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,899 (48.13%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 338 (1.49%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Burke County, Georgia in 2015, with a population of 10,777 (47.59%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,667 (47.11%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 525 (2.32%).

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

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Population By Race in Burke , GA in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 10,899 48.13%
White Alone 11,192 49.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 82 0.36%
Asian Alone 106 0.47%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 27 0.12%
Two Or More Races 338 1.49%
Population By Ethnicity in Burke , GA in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 122 0.54%
White Alone - Hispanic 525 2.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 17 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 41 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10,777 47.59%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,667 47.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 74 0.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 89 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 297 1.31%