Population By Race and Ethnicity in Decatur County, GA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 27,449 population of Decatur County, Georgia comprised of 1,492 people who identified as Hispanic (5.44%), and 25,957 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.56%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Decatur County, Georgia with a population of 15,293 (55.71%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 11,475 (41.81%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 280 (1.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Decatur County, Georgia in 2012, with a population of 14,199 (51.73%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 11,305 (41.19%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,094 (3.99%).

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 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 11,475 41.81%
White Alone 15,293 55.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 198 0.72%
Asian Alone 167 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 36 0.13%
Two Or More Races 280 1.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Decatur , GA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 170 0.62%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,094 3.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 135 0.49%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 16 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 30 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 47 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 11,305 41.19%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,199 51.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 63 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 151 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 233 0.85%