Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lamar County, GA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 18,026 population of Lamar County, Georgia comprised of 372 people who identified as Hispanic (2.06%), and 17,654 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.94%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lamar County, Georgia with a population of 12,018 (66.67%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,554 (30.81%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 300 (1.66%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lamar County, Georgia in 2012, with a population of 11,738 (65.12%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,497 (30.5%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 292 (1.62%).

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

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Population By Race in Lamar , GA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,554 30.81%
White Alone 12,018 66.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 54 0.3%
Asian Alone 97 0.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3 0.02%
Two Or More Races 300 1.66%
Population By Ethnicity in Lamar , GA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 57 0.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 280 1.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 8 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,497 30.5%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 11,738 65.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 91 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 292 1.62%