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

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 30,142 population of Wayne County, Georgia comprised of 1,765 people who identified as Hispanic (5.86%), and 28,377 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.14%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, Georgia with a population of 22,932 (76.08%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,107 (20.26%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 646 (2.14%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, Georgia in 2020, with a population of 21,564 (71.54%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,921 (19.64%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,368 (4.54%).

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 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,107 20.26%
White Alone 22,932 76.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 195 0.65%
Asian Alone 229 0.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 33 0.11%
Two Or More Races 646 2.14%
Population By Ethnicity in Wayne , GA in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 186 0.62%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,368 4.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 85 0.28%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 17 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 18 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 91 0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,921 19.64%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 21,564 71.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 110 0.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 212 0.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 555 1.84%