Population By Race and Ethnicity in Chatham County, GA in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 271,665 population of Chatham County, Georgia comprised of 15,348 people who identified as Hispanic (5.65%), and 256,317 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.35%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chatham County, Georgia with a population of 148,426 (54.64%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 109,826 (40.43%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,930 (2.55%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Chatham County, Georgia in 2011, with a population of 136,369 (50.2%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 107,832 (39.69%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 12,057 (4.44%).

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

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Population By Race in Chatham , GA in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 109,826 40.43%
White Alone 148,426 54.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 876 0.32%
Asian Alone 6,930 2.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 356 0.13%
Two Or More Races 5,251 1.93%
Population By Ethnicity in Chatham , GA in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,994 0.73%
White Alone - Hispanic 12,057 4.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 293 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 237 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 81 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 686 0.25%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 107,832 39.69%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 136,369 50.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 583 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,693 2.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 275 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,565 1.68%