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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 47,287 population of Laurens County, Georgia comprised of 1,247 people who identified as Hispanic (2.64%), and 46,040 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.36%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Laurens County, Georgia with a population of 28,612 (60.51%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 17,384 (36.76%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 635 (1.34%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Laurens County, Georgia in 2016, with a population of 27,648 (58.47%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 17,241 (36.46%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 964 (2.04%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Laurens County, GA in 2016

Total Population:47,287

Non Hispanic (97.36%)

Hispanic (2.64%)

Race in Laurens County, GA in 2016

Total Population:47,287

White Alone (60.51%)

Black or African American Alone (36.76%)

Two or more races (1.34%)

Asian Alone (1.03%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.33%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)

Ethnicity in Laurens County, GA in 2016

Total Population:47,287

Non-Hispanic White Alone (58.47%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (36.46%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.04%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.23%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.01%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.80%)

Population By Race in Laurens , GA in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	28,612	60.51%
Black or African American Alone	17,384	36.76%
Two Or More Races	635	1.34%
Asian Alone	488	1.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	155	0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	13	0.03%

Population By Ethnicity in Laurens , GA in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	27,648	58.47%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	17,241	36.46%
White Alone - Hispanic	964	2.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	581	1.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	476	1.01%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	143	0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	87	0.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	68	0.14%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	54	0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	12	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	7	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	6	0.01%