Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washington County, GA in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 19,948 population of Washington County, Georgia comprised of 563 people who identified as Hispanic (2.82%), and 19,385 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.18%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Washington County, Georgia with a population of 10,696 (53.62%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 8,788 (44.06%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 302 (1.51%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washington County, Georgia in 2020, with a population of 10,600 (53.14%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,387 (42.04%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 401 (2.01%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 10,696 53.62%
White Alone 8,788 44.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 38 0.19%
Asian Alone 122 0.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races 302 1.51%
Population By Ethnicity in Washington , GA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 96 0.48%
White Alone - Hispanic 401 2.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 13 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 42 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10,600 53.14%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,387 42.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 25 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 111 0.56%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 260 1.3%