Population By Race and Ethnicity in Decatur County, GA in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 27,655 population of Decatur County, Georgia comprised of 1,441 people who identified as Hispanic (5.21%), and 26,214 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.79%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Decatur County, Georgia with a population of 15,427 (55.78%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 11,580 (41.87%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 262 (0.95%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Decatur County, Georgia in 2011, with a population of 14,365 (51.94%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 11,427 (41.32%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,062 (3.84%).

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

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Population By Race in Decatur , GA in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 11,580 41.87%
White Alone 15,427 55.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 197 0.71%
Asian Alone 154 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 35 0.13%
Two Or More Races 262 0.95%
Population By Ethnicity in Decatur , GA in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 153 0.55%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,062 3.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 141 0.51%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 14 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 30 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 41 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 11,427 41.32%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,365 51.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 56 0.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 140 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 221 0.8%