Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wilkes County, GA in 2014

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 9,960 population of Wilkes County, Georgia comprised of 408 people who identified as Hispanic (4.1%), and 9,552 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.9%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wilkes County, Georgia with a population of 5,469 (54.91%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,223 (42.4%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 167 (1.68%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wilkes County, Georgia in 2014, with a population of 5,140 (51.61%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,177 (41.94%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 329 (3.3%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Wilkes County, GA in 2014
Total Population:9,960
95.9%
Non Hispanic (95.9%)
Hispanic (4.1%)
Race in Wilkes County, GA in 2014
Total Population:9,960
54.91%42.4%
White Alone (54.91%)
Black or African American Alone (42.4%)
Two or more races (1.68%)
Asian Alone (0.77%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.23%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.01%)
Ethnicity in Wilkes County, GA in 2014
Total Population:9,960
51.61%41.94%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (51.61%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (41.94%)
Hispanic White Alone (3.3%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.6%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.96%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.59%)
Population By Race in Wilkes , GA in 2014
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 5,469 54.91%
Black or African American Alone 4,223 42.4%
Two Or More Races 167 1.68%
Asian Alone 77 0.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 23 0.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.01%
Population By Ethnicity in Wilkes , GA in 2014
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 5,140 51.61%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,177 41.94%
White Alone - Hispanic 329 3.3%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 159 1.6%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 59 0.59%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 46 0.46%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 18 0.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 8 0.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%