Alpharetta, GA Demographics

A map of Alpharetta's Population by Race

Alpharetta, Georgia had a population of 65,818 in 2020. It was 55.4% White, 10.1% Black, 20.0% Asian, 9.3% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Alpharetta, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alpharetta is the 13th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Alpharetta's White Population

36,473 residents of Alpharetta identify as White, or 55.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Alpharetta slightly larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alpharetta is ranked #363 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Alpharetta is more White than neighboring Johns Creek (47.9% White), and Peachtree Corners (44.9% White). Alpharetta is less White than neighboring Milton (62.5% White), Roswell (63.3% White), and Berkeley Lake (74.9% White).

Alpharetta's Black Population

6,667 residents of Alpharetta identify as Black, or 10.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Alpharetta considerably less than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alpharetta is ranked #480 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Alpharetta is more Black than neighboring Milton (9.4% Black), and Berkeley Lake (5.2% Black). Alpharetta is less Black than neighboring Johns Creek (10.3% Black), Roswell (11.5% Black), and Peachtree Corners (22.6% Black).

Alpharetta's Asian Population

13,181 residents of Alpharetta identify as Asian, or 20.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Alpharetta larger than the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alpharetta is ranked #5 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Alpharetta is more Asian than neighboring Milton (15.6% Asian), Roswell (5% Asian), Peachtree Corners (9.3% Asian), and Berkeley Lake (11.2% Asian). Alpharetta is less Asian than neighboring Johns Creek (29.8% Asian).

Alpharetta's Hispanic Population

6,120 residents of Alpharetta identify as Hispanic, or 9.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Alpharetta roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alpharetta is ranked #156 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Alpharetta is more Hispanic than neighboring Milton (7.3% Hispanic), Johns Creek (7% Hispanic), and Berkeley Lake (4.5% Hispanic). Alpharetta is less Hispanic than neighboring Roswell (15.2% Hispanic), and Peachtree Corners (18.1% Hispanic).

Alpharetta's Native American/Other Population

661 residents of Alpharetta identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Alpharetta roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alpharetta is ranked #94 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Alpharetta is more Native American/Other than neighboring Milton (0.8% Native American/Other), Johns Creek (0.8% Native American/Other), Roswell (0.9% Native American/Other), and Peachtree Corners (0.9% Native American/Other). Alpharetta is less Native American/Other than neighboring Berkeley Lake (1.1% Native American/Other).

Alpharetta's Multiracial Population

2,716 residents of Alpharetta identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Alpharetta roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alpharetta is ranked #179 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Alpharetta is more Multiracial than neighboring Berkeley Lake (3.2% Multiracial). Alpharetta is less Multiracial than neighboring Milton (4.4% Multiracial), and Roswell (4.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.