Morgan County, GA population by race
The table below shows Morgan County's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 14,703 | 72.89% |
Black or African American | 4,471 | 22.17% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 32 | 0.16% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 172 | 0.85% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 793 | 3.93% |
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Morgan County 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; Morgan County has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Morgan County's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Morgan County population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 72.89% are white, 22.17% are Black or African American, 0.16% are Asian, 0.85% are some other race and 3.93% are multiracial.
Morgan County '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 county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Morgan County is White with a population of 14,703 (72.89% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 793 (3.93% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Morgan County, GA
By ethnicity, 655 (3.25% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 19,516 (96.75% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Morgan County, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 14,681 (75.23% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Morgan County, GA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Morgan County's Non-Hispanic population.
Morgan County 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 | 14,681 | 75.23% |
Black or African American alone | 4,310 | 22.08% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 32 | 0.16% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 70 | 0.36% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 423 | 2.17% |
Among the Hispanic population in Morgan County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 230 (35.11% of the total Hispanic population).
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Morgan County, GA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Morgan County's Hispanic population.
Morgan County Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 218 | 33.28% |
Puerto Rican | 230 | 35.11% |
Cuban | 48 | 7.33% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 159 | 24.27% |
Things to know
What percentage of Morgan County, GA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 3.25% of Morgan County population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Morgan County, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 230 (35.11% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Morgan County, GA have?
Morgan County, GA has 4,471 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 22.17% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Morgan County is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Morgan County, GA?
With 96.75% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Morgan County.
That being said, with a 22.17% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Morgan County.
What is the majority race in Morgan County, GA?
With a population of 14,703 (72.89% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Morgan County.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Morgan County, with 22.17% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates