Alston, GA Demographics

A map of Alston's Population by Race

Alston, Georgia had a population of 178 in 2020. It was 80.9% White, 14.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 1.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Alston, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alston is the 604th 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).

Alston's White Population

144 residents of Alston identify as White, or 80.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Alston considerably larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alston is ranked #143 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Alston is more White than neighboring Uvalda (57.6% White), Higgston (62.1% White), Ailey (61.1% White), Vidalia (47.9% White), and Mount Vernon (39.7% White).

Alston's Black Population

26 residents of Alston identify as Black, or 14.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Alston less than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alston is ranked #422 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Alston is less Black than neighboring Uvalda (31.2% Black), Higgston (29% Black), Ailey (27.4% Black), Vidalia (42.2% Black), and Mount Vernon (49.1% Black).

Alston's Asian Population

0 residents of Alston identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Alston roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alston is ranked #526 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Alston is less Asian than neighboring Ailey (1.9% Asian), Vidalia (1.4% Asian), and Mount Vernon (0.8% Asian).

Alston's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Alston identify as Hispanic, or 2.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Alston slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alston is ranked #472 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Alston is less Hispanic than neighboring Uvalda (7.5% Hispanic), Higgston (5.7% Hispanic), Ailey (6.7% Hispanic), Vidalia (5.5% Hispanic), and Mount Vernon (7.8% Hispanic).

Alston's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Alston identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Alston roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alston is ranked #548 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Alston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Uvalda (0.5% Native American/Other), Ailey (0.4% Native American/Other), Vidalia (0.6% Native American/Other), and Mount Vernon (0.3% Native American/Other).

Alston's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Alston identify as Multiracial, or 1.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Alston roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Alston is ranked #576 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Alston is less Multiracial than neighboring Uvalda (3.2% Multiracial), Higgston (3.2% Multiracial), Ailey (2.5% Multiracial), Vidalia (2.3% Multiracial), and Mount Vernon (2.4% Multiracial).

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