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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 44,967 population of Thomas County, Georgia comprised of 1,629 people who identified as Hispanic (3.62%), and 43,338 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.38%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Thomas County, Georgia with a population of 27,134 (60.34%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 16,486 (36.66%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 650 (1.45%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Thomas County, Georgia in 2016, with a population of 25,881 (57.56%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,327 (36.31%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,253 (2.79%).

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

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Population By Race in Thomas , GA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 16,486 36.66%
White Alone 27,134 60.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 256 0.57%
Asian Alone 414 0.92%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 27 0.06%
Two Or More Races 650 1.45%
Population By Ethnicity in Thomas , GA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 159 0.35%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,253 2.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 88 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 13 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 105 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16,327 36.31%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 25,881 57.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 168 0.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 403 0.9%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 545 1.21%