Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fayette County, GA in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 119,483 population of Fayette County, Georgia comprised of 9,198 people who identified as Hispanic (7.7%), and 110,285 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.3%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fayette County, Georgia with a population of 78,775 (65.93%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 30,912 (25.87%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,137 (5.14%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fayette County, Georgia in 2020, with a population of 71,276 (59.65%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 30,122 (25.21%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,499 (6.28%).

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

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Population By Race in Fayette , GA in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 30,912 25.87%
White Alone 78,775 65.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 558 0.47%
Asian Alone 6,137 5.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 159 0.13%
Two Or More Races 2,942 2.46%
Population By Ethnicity in Fayette , GA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 790 0.66%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,499 6.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 286 0.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 183 0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 49 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 391 0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 30,122 25.21%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 71,276 59.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 272 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 5,954 4.98%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 110 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,551 2.13%