Population By Race and Ethnicity in Clayton, GA in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 279,346 population of Clayton County, Georgia comprised of 36,302 people who identified as Hispanic (13%), and 243,044 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.01%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Clayton County, Georgia with a population of 198,736 (71.14%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 57,285 (20.51%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 14,821 (5.31%).
Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clayton County, Georgia in 2016, with a population of 192,556 (68.93%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 30,136 (10.79%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 27,149 (9.72%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Clayton, Georgia.
You can find similar information for other Georgia counties, and for Georgia.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 198,736 | 71.14% |
| White Alone | 57,285 | 20.51% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1,700 | 0.61% |
| Asian Alone | 14,821 | 5.31% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 377 | 0.14% |
| Two Or More Races | 6,427 | 2.3% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 6,180 | 2.21% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 27,149 | 9.72% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 1,197 | 0.43% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 365 | 0.13% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 217 | 0.08% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,194 | 0.43% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 192,556 | 68.93% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 30,136 | 10.79% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 503 | 0.18% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 14,456 | 5.18% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 160 | 0.06% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 5,233 | 1.87% |
