Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wayne County, GA in 2021

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 30,220 population of Wayne County, Georgia comprised of 1,810 people who identified as Hispanic (5.99%), and 28,410 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.01%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wayne County, Georgia with a population of 22,968 (76%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,047 (20.01%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 666 (2.2%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wayne County, Georgia in 2021, with a population of 21,595 (71.46%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,835 (19.31%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,373 (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 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6,047 20.01%
White Alone 22,968 76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 209 0.69%
Asian Alone 295 0.98%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 35 0.12%
Two Or More Races 666 2.2%
Population By Ethnicity in Wayne , GA in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 212 0.7%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,373 4.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 90 0.3%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 17 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 24 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 94 0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,835 19.31%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 21,595 71.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 119 0.39%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 278 0.92%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 11 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 572 1.89%