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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 8,823 population of Jenkins County, Georgia comprised of 517 people who identified as Hispanic (5.86%), and 8,306 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.14%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Jenkins County, Georgia with a population of 4,789 (54.28%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,810 (43.18%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 89 (1.01%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Jenkins County, Georgia in 2016, with a population of 4,444 (50.37%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,693 (41.86%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 345 (3.91%).

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

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Population By Race in Jenkins , GA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,810 43.18%
White Alone 4,789 54.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 41 0.47%
Asian Alone 73 0.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 21 0.24%
Two Or More Races 89 1.01%
Population By Ethnicity in Jenkins , GA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 117 1.33%
White Alone - Hispanic 345 3.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20 0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 8 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 20 0.23%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,693 41.86%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,444 50.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.24%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 65 0.74%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 82 0.93%