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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 202,179 population of Richmond County, Georgia comprised of 9,931 people who identified as Hispanic (4.91%), and 192,248 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.09%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Richmond County, Georgia with a population of 114,218 (56.49%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 77,755 (38.46%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 5,247 (2.6%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Richmond County, Georgia in 2016, with a population of 112,034 (55.41%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 71,109 (35.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,646 (3.29%).

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

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Population By Race in Richmond , GA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 114,218 56.49%
White Alone 77,755 38.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 851 0.42%
Asian Alone 3,603 1.78%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 505 0.25%
Two Or More Races 5,247 2.6%
Population By Ethnicity in Richmond , GA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,184 1.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,646 3.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 253 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 117 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 65 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 666 0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 112,034 55.41%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 71,109 35.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 598 0.3%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,486 1.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 440 0.22%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,581 2.27%