Population By Race and Ethnicity in Columbia County, GA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 151,757 population of Columbia County, Georgia comprised of 10,110 people who identified as Hispanic (6.66%), and 141,647 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.34%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Columbia County, Georgia with a population of 112,230 (73.95%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 27,231 (17.94%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,566 (4.33%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Columbia County, Georgia in 2017, with a population of 104,360 (68.77%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 26,013 (17.14%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,870 (5.19%).

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

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Population By Race in Columbia , GA in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 27,231 17.94%
White Alone 112,230 73.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 611 0.4%
Asian Alone 6,566 4.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 304 0.2%
Two Or More Races 4,815 3.17%
Population By Ethnicity in Columbia , GA in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,218 0.8%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,870 5.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 174 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 167 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 77 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 604 0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 26,013 17.14%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 104,360 68.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 437 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,399 4.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 227 0.15%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,211 2.78%