Population By Race and Ethnicity in Chatham County, GA in 2021

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 295,690 population of Chatham County, Georgia comprised of 23,654 people who identified as Hispanic (8%), and 272,036 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Chatham County, Georgia with a population of 155,824 (52.7%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 121,714 (41.16%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 9,094 (3.08%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Chatham County, Georgia in 2021, with a population of 137,593 (46.53%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 118,344 (40.02%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 18,231 (6.17%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Chatham County, GA in 2021
Total Population:295,690
92%8%
Non Hispanic (92%)
Hispanic (8%)
Race in Chatham County, GA in 2021
Total Population:295,690
52.7%41.16%
White Alone (52.7%)
Black or African American Alone (41.16%)
Asian Alone (3.08%)
Two or more races (2.48%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.4%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.18%)
Ethnicity in Chatham County, GA in 2021
Total Population:295,690
46.53%40.02%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (46.53%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (40.02%)
Hispanic White Alone (6.17%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.99%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.20%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.09%)
Population By Race in Chatham , GA in 2021
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 155,824 52.7%
Black or African American Alone 121,714 41.16%
Asian Alone 9,094 3.08%
Two Or More Races 7,339 2.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,181 0.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 538 0.18%
Population By Ethnicity in Chatham , GA in 2021
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 137,593 46.53%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 118,344 40.02%
White Alone - Hispanic 18,231 6.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 8,830 2.99%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,191 2.09%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 3,370 1.14%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,148 0.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 677 0.23%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 504 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 401 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 264 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 137 0.05%