Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dougherty County, GA in 2017
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 89,537 population of Dougherty County, Georgia comprised of 2,545 people who identified as Hispanic (2.84%), and 86,992 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.16%).
Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Dougherty County, Georgia with a population of 62,779 (70.11%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 24,311 (27.15%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,182 (1.32%).
Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dougherty County, Georgia in 2017, with a population of 62,208 (69.48%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 22,715 (25.37%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,596 (1.78%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Dougherty, Georgia.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 62,779 | 70.11% |
| White Alone | 24,311 | 27.15% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 249 | 0.28% |
| Asian Alone | 833 | 0.93% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 183 | 0.2% |
| Two Or More Races | 1,182 | 1.32% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 571 | 0.64% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 1,596 | 1.78% |
| 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 | 126 | 0.14% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 62,208 | 69.48% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 22,715 | 25.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 159 | 0.18% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 798 | 0.89% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 56 | 0.06% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 1,056 | 1.18% |