Population By Race and Ethnicity in Chatham County, GA in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 295,064 population of Chatham County, Georgia comprised of 19,853 people who identified as Hispanic (6.73%), and 275,211 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.27%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chatham County, Georgia with a population of 155,389 (52.66%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 122,131 (41.39%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 9,088 (3.08%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Chatham County, Georgia in 2020, with a population of 140,094 (47.48%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 119,286 (40.43%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 15,295 (5.18%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 122,131 41.39%
White Alone 155,389 52.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,060 0.36%
Asian Alone 9,088 3.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 486 0.17%
Two Or More Races 6,910 2.34%
Population By Ethnicity in Chatham , GA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,845 0.96%
White Alone - Hispanic 15,295 5.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 413 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 249 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 102 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 949 0.32%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 119,286 40.43%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 140,094 47.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 647 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 8,839 3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 384 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,961 2.02%