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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Washington County, GA in 2016

Total Population:20,349

Non Hispanic (97.6%)

Hispanic (2.4%)

Race in Washington County, GA in 2016

Total Population:20,349

Black or African American Alone (53.37%)

White Alone (44.66%)

Two or more races (1.12%)

Asian Alone (0.64%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.19%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)

Ethnicity in Washington County, GA in 2016

Total Population:20,349

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (52.92%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (42.94%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.72%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.03%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.81%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.58%)

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%
Two Or More Races	228	1.12%
Asian Alone	130	0.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	38	0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	4	0.02%

Population By Ethnicity in Washington , GA in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	10,768	52.92%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	8,738	42.94%
White Alone - Hispanic	350	1.72%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	210	1.03%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	118	0.58%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	93	0.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	23	0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	18	0.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	15	0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	12	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	4	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%