Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wayne, GA in 2016

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 30,038 population of Wayne County, Georgia comprised of 1,908 people who identified as Hispanic (6.35%), and 28,130 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.65%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, Georgia with a population of 22,959 (76.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,038 (20.1%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 613 (2.04%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, Georgia in 2016, with a population of 21,420 (71.31%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,861 (19.51%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,539 (5.12%).

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

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Population By Race in Wayne , GA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,038 20.1%
White Alone 22,959 76.43%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 184 0.61%
Asian Alone 215 0.72%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 29 0.1%
Two Or More Races 613 2.04%
Population By Ethnicity in Wayne , GA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 177 0.59%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,539 5.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 76 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 14 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 19 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 83 0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,861 19.51%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 21,420 71.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 108 0.36%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 201 0.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 10 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 530 1.76%