Baconton, GA Demographics

A map of Baconton's Population by Race

Baconton, Georgia had a population of 856 in 2020. It was 39.5% White, 56.0% Black, 0.6% Asian, 0.7% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Baconton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Baconton is the 390th 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).

Baconton's White Population

338 residents of Baconton identify as White, or 39.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Baconton slightly less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Baconton is ranked #497 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Baconton is more White than neighboring Camilla (22.1% White), and Albany (19.7% White). Baconton is less White than neighboring Putney (49.8% White), Sale City (66.4% White), and Newton (47.2% White).

Baconton's Black Population

479 residents of Baconton identify as Black, or 56.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Baconton considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Baconton is ranked #116 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Baconton is more Black than neighboring Putney (43.1% Black), Sale City (22% Black), and Newton (44.4% Black). Baconton is less Black than neighboring Camilla (72.9% Black), and Albany (74.6% Black).

Baconton's Asian Population

5 residents of Baconton identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Baconton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Baconton is ranked #342 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Baconton is more Asian than neighboring Putney (0.1% Asian), and Sale City (0% Asian). Baconton is less Asian than neighboring Camilla (0.7% Asian), Newton (1.3% Asian), and Albany (0.7% Asian).

Baconton's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Baconton identify as Hispanic, or 0.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Baconton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Baconton is ranked #649 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Baconton is less Hispanic than neighboring Putney (2.9% Hispanic), Camilla (2.1% Hispanic), Sale City (9.6% Hispanic), Newton (5.3% Hispanic), and Albany (2.4% Hispanic).

Baconton's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Baconton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Baconton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Baconton is ranked #285 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Baconton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Camilla (0.3% Native American/Other), Sale City (0% Native American/Other), Newton (0.2% Native American/Other), and Albany (0.4% Native American/Other). Baconton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Putney (1% Native American/Other).

Baconton's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Baconton identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Baconton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Baconton is ranked #424 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Baconton is more Multiracial than neighboring Camilla (1.8% Multiracial), Sale City (2% Multiracial), Newton (1.7% Multiracial), and Albany (2.2% Multiracial). Baconton is less Multiracial than neighboring Putney (3% Multiracial).

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