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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 20,349 population of Washington County, Georgia comprised of 488 people who identified as Hispanic (2.4%), and 19,861 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.6%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Georgia with a population of 10,861 (53.37%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,088 (44.66%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 228 (1.12%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Georgia in 2016, with a population of 10,768 (52.92%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,738 (42.94%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 350 (1.72%).

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

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Population By Race in Washington , GA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 10,861 53.37%
White Alone 9,088 44.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 38 0.19%
Asian Alone 130 0.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races 228 1.12%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , GA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 93 0.46%
White Alone - Hispanic 350 1.72%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 12 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 18 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10,768 52.92%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,738 42.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 23 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 118 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 210 1.03%