Population By Race and Ethnicity in Putnam County, GA in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 21,310 population of Putnam County, Georgia comprised of 1,364 people who identified as Hispanic (6.4%), and 19,946 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.6%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Putnam County, Georgia with a population of 15,050 (70.62%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,723 (26.86%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 240 (1.13%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Putnam County, Georgia in 2015, with a population of 13,949 (65.46%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,592 (26.24%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,101 (5.17%).

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

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Population By Race in Putnam , GA in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,723 26.86%
White Alone 15,050 70.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 92 0.43%
Asian Alone 154 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 51 0.24%
Two Or More Races 240 1.13%
Population By Ethnicity in Putnam , GA in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 131 0.62%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,101 5.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 64 0.3%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 41 0.19%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 22 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,592 26.24%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 13,949 65.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 149 0.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 218 1.02%