Population By Race and Ethnicity in Effingham County, GA in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 57,125 population of Effingham County, Georgia comprised of 2,239 people who identified as Hispanic (3.92%), and 54,886 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.08%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Effingham County, Georgia with a population of 47,287 (82.78%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,824 (13.7%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,094 (1.92%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Effingham County, Georgia in 2015, with a population of 45,410 (79.49%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,687 (13.46%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,877 (3.29%).

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 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,824 13.7%
White Alone 47,287 82.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 234 0.41%
Asian Alone 627 1.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 59 0.1%
Two Or More Races 1,094 1.92%
Population By Ethnicity in Effingham , GA in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 137 0.24%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,877 3.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 79 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 25 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 15 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 106 0.19%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,687 13.46%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 45,410 79.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 155 0.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 602 1.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 44 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 988 1.73%