Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cobb County, GA in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 748,767 population of Cobb County, Georgia comprised of 95,209 people who identified as Hispanic (12.72%), and 653,558 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (87.29%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cobb County, Georgia with a population of 475,781 (63.54%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 209,915 (28.04%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 40,169 (5.37%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cobb County, Georgia in 2016, with a population of 395,514 (52.82%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 201,046 (26.85%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 80,267 (10.72%).

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

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Population By Race in Cobb , GA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 209,915 28.04%
White Alone 475,781 63.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,710 0.5%
Asian Alone 40,169 5.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 579 0.08%
Two Or More Races 18,613 2.49%
Population By Ethnicity in Cobb , GA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 8,869 1.18%
White Alone - Hispanic 80,267 10.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,410 0.32%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 633 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 279 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,751 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 201,046 26.85%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 395,514 52.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,300 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 39,536 5.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 300 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 15,862 2.12%