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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Cobb County, GA in 2016

Total Population:748,767

Non Hispanic (87.29%)

Hispanic (12.72%)

Race in Cobb County, GA in 2016

Total Population:748,767

White Alone (63.54%)

Black or African American Alone (28.04%)

Asian Alone (5.37%)

Two or more races (2.49%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.5%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.08%)

Ethnicity in Cobb County, GA in 2016

Total Population:748,767

Non-Hispanic White Alone (52.82%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (26.85%)

Hispanic White Alone (10.72%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (5.28%)

All Other Ethnicities (2.21%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.12%)

Population By Race in Cobb , GA in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	475,781	63.54%
Black or African American Alone	209,915	28.04%
Asian Alone	40,169	5.37%
Two Or More Races	18,613	2.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	3,710	0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	579	0.08%

Population By Ethnicity in Cobb , GA in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	395,514	52.82%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	201,046	26.85%
White Alone - Hispanic	80,267	10.72%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	39,536	5.28%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	15,862	2.12%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	8,869	1.18%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	2,751	0.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	2,410	0.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	1,300	0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	633	0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	300	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	279	0.04%