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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 220,856 population of Forsyth County, Georgia comprised of 20,454 people who identified as Hispanic (9.26%), and 200,402 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.74%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Forsyth County, Georgia with a population of 180,642 (81.79%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 27,307 (12.36%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,903 (3.58%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Forsyth County, Georgia in 2016, with a population of 162,247 (73.46%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 27,109 (12.28%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 18,395 (8.33%).

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

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Population By Race in Forsyth , GA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 7,903 3.58%
White Alone 180,642 81.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,110 0.5%
Asian Alone 27,307 12.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 154 0.07%
Two Or More Races 3,740 1.69%
Population By Ethnicity in Forsyth , GA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 655 0.3%
White Alone - Hispanic 18,395 8.33%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 578 0.26%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 198 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 65 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 563 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 7,248 3.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 162,247 73.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 532 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 27,109 12.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 89 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,177 1.44%