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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 88,995 population of Rockdale County, Georgia comprised of 8,939 people who identified as Hispanic (10.04%), and 80,056 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.96%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Rockdale County, Georgia with a population of 48,221 (54.18%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 36,546 (41.07%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,920 (2.16%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Rockdale County, Georgia in 2016, with a population of 46,871 (52.67%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 29,687 (33.36%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,859 (7.71%).

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

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Population By Race in Rockdale , GA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 48,221 54.18%
White Alone 36,546 41.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 500 0.56%
Asian Alone 1,675 1.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 133 0.15%
Two Or More Races 1,920 2.16%
Population By Ethnicity in Rockdale , GA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,350 1.52%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,859 7.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 304 0.34%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 100 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 46 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 280 0.32%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 46,871 52.67%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 29,687 33.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 196 0.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,575 1.77%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 87 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,640 1.84%