Hiawassee, GA population by race
The table below shows Hiawassee's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,220 | 93.85% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.15% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 1 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 77 | 5.92% |
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Hiawassee population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Hiawassee has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Hiawassee's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Hiawassee population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 93.85% are white, 0.15% are Black or African American, 0.08% are Asian and 5.92% are multiracial.
Hiawassee 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Hiawassee is White with a population of 1,220 (93.85% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 77 (5.92% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Hiawassee, GA
By ethnicity, 65 (5% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,235 (95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Hiawassee, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,220 (98.79% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Hiawassee, GA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Hiawassee's Non-Hispanic population.
Hiawassee Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 1,220 | 98.79% |
| Black or African American alone | 2 | 0.16% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 1 | 0.08% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 12 | 0.97% |
Among the Hispanic population in Hiawassee, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 54 (83.08% of the total Hispanic population).
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Hiawassee, GA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Hiawassee's Hispanic population.
Hiawassee Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 54 | 83.08% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 6 | 9.23% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 7.69% |
Things to know
What percentage of Hiawassee, GA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 5% of Hiawassee population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Hiawassee, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 54 (83.08% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Hiawassee, GA have?
Hiawassee, GA has 2 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.15% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Hiawassee is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Hiawassee, GA?
With 95% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Hiawassee.
That being said, with a 0.15% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Hiawassee.
What is the majority race in Hiawassee, GA?
With a population of 1,220 (93.85% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Hiawassee.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Hiawassee, with 0.15% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
