Population By Race and Ethnicity in Burke County, GA in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 22,497 population of Burke County, Georgia comprised of 737 people who identified as Hispanic (3.28%), and 21,760 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.72%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Burke County, Georgia with a population of 11,308 (50.26%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,569 (46.98%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 375 (1.67%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Burke County, Georgia in 2019, with a population of 10,773 (47.89%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,439 (46.4%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 535 (2.38%).

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 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 10,569 46.98%
White Alone 11,308 50.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 104 0.46%
Asian Alone 115 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 26 0.12%
Two Or More Races 375 1.67%
Population By Ethnicity in Burke , GA in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 130 0.58%
White Alone - Hispanic 535 2.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 20 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 40 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10,439 46.4%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,773 47.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 93 0.41%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 95 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 25 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 335 1.49%