Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cobb County, GA in 2012
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 706,517 population of Cobb County, Georgia comprised of 87,031 people who identified as Hispanic (12.32%), and 619,486 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.68%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cobb County, Georgia with a population of 466,236 (65.99%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 186,189 (26.35%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 34,151 (4.83%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cobb County, Georgia in 2012, with a population of 392,394 (55.54%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 178,432 (25.26%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 73,842 (10.45%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Cobb, Georgia.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 186,189 | 26.35% |
| White Alone | 466,236 | 65.99% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3,570 | 0.51% |
| Asian Alone | 34,151 | 4.83% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 541 | 0.08% |
| Two Or More Races | 15,830 | 2.24% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 7,757 | 1.1% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 73,842 | 10.45% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,188 | 0.31% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 549 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 254 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 2,441 | 0.35% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 178,432 | 25.26% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 392,394 | 55.54% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,382 | 0.2% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 33,602 | 4.76% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 287 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 13,389 | 1.9% |