Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dougherty County, GA in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 90,365 population of Dougherty County, Georgia comprised of 2,492 people who identified as Hispanic (2.76%), and 87,873 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.24%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Dougherty County, Georgia with a population of 63,197 (69.94%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 24,809 (27.45%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,114 (1.23%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dougherty County, Georgia in 2016, with a population of 62,634 (69.31%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 23,249 (25.73%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,560 (1.73%).

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

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Population By Race in Dougherty , GA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 63,197 69.94%
White Alone 24,809 27.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 263 0.29%
Asian Alone 798 0.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 184 0.2%
Two Or More Races 1,114 1.23%
Population By Ethnicity in Dougherty , GA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 563 0.62%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,560 1.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 90 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 35 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 127 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 117 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 62,634 69.31%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 23,249 25.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 173 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 763 0.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 57 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 997 1.1%