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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 272,874 population of Clayton County, Georgia comprised of 35,419 people who identified as Hispanic (12.98%), and 237,455 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.02%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Clayton County, Georgia with a population of 192,294 (70.47%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 58,078 (21.28%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 14,474 (5.3%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clayton County, Georgia in 2015, with a population of 186,419 (68.32%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 31,357 (11.49%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 26,721 (9.79%).

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

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Population By Race in Clayton , GA in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 192,294 70.47%
White Alone 58,078 21.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,664 0.61%
Asian Alone 14,474 5.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 371 0.14%
Two Or More Races 5,993 2.2%
Population By Ethnicity in Clayton , GA in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5,875 2.15%
White Alone - Hispanic 26,721 9.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,152 0.42%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 364 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 217 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,090 0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 186,419 68.32%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 31,357 11.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 512 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 14,110 5.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 154 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,903 1.8%