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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 52,709 population of Effingham County, Georgia comprised of 1,585 people who identified as Hispanic (3.01%), and 51,124 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.99%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Effingham County, Georgia with a population of 43,971 (83.42%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,123 (13.51%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 909 (1.73%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Effingham County, Georgia in 2011, with a population of 42,631 (80.88%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,021 (13.32%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,340 (2.54%).

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

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Population By Race in Effingham , GA in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,123 13.51%
White Alone 43,971 83.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 175 0.33%
Asian Alone 481 0.91%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 50 0.1%
Two Or More Races 909 1.73%
Population By Ethnicity in Effingham , GA in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 102 0.19%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,340 2.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 49 0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 15 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 16 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 63 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,021 13.32%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 42,631 80.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 126 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 466 0.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 846 1.61%