Population By Race and Ethnicity in Columbia County, GA in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 156,849 population of Columbia County, Georgia comprised of 11,515 people who identified as Hispanic (7.34%), and 145,334 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.66%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Columbia County, Georgia with a population of 113,017 (72.06%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 30,394 (19.38%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,966 (4.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Columbia County, Georgia in 2020, with a population of 104,124 (66.39%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 29,007 (18.49%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,893 (5.67%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 30,394 19.38%
White Alone 113,017 72.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 739 0.47%
Asian Alone 6,966 4.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 330 0.21%
Two Or More Races 5,403 3.45%
Population By Ethnicity in Columbia , GA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,387 0.88%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,893 5.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 256 0.16%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 201 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 86 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 692 0.44%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 29,007 18.49%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 104,124 66.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 483 0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,765 4.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 244 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,711 3%