Baldwin County Demographics

A map of Baldwin County's Population by Race

Baldwin County, Georgia had a population of 43,799 in 2020. It was 51.2% White, 41.8% Black, 1.4% Asian, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Baldwin County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Baldwin County is the 47th most populous county of the 159 counties in Georgia.

Baldwin County's White Population

22,432 residents of Baldwin County identify as White, or 51.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Baldwin County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Baldwin County is ranked #121 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Baldwin County is more White than neighboring Hancock County (27.6% White). Baldwin County is less White than neighboring Wilkinson County (57.6% White), Putnam County (64.9% White), Jones County (70.8% White), and Twiggs County (55.9% White).

Baldwin County's Black Population

18,318 residents of Baldwin County identify as Black, or 41.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Baldwin County slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Baldwin County is ranked #33 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Baldwin County is more Black than neighboring Wilkinson County (35.6% Black), Putnam County (24.4% Black), Jones County (23.8% Black), and Twiggs County (38.6% Black). Baldwin County is less Black than neighboring Hancock County (69% Black).

Baldwin County's Asian Population

599 residents of Baldwin County identify as Asian, or 1.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Baldwin County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Baldwin County is ranked #40 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Baldwin County is more Asian than neighboring Wilkinson County (0.2% Asian), Putnam County (0.5% Asian), Jones County (0.5% Asian), Hancock County (0.4% Asian), and Twiggs County (0.5% Asian).

Baldwin County's Hispanic Population

1,139 residents of Baldwin County identify as Hispanic, or 2.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Baldwin County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Baldwin County is ranked #128 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Baldwin County is more Hispanic than neighboring Jones County (1.7% Hispanic), Hancock County (0.7% Hispanic), and Twiggs County (1.5% Hispanic). Baldwin County is less Hispanic than neighboring Wilkinson County (2.7% Hispanic), and Putnam County (7.1% Hispanic).

Baldwin County's Native American/Other Population

284 residents of Baldwin County 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 Baldwin County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Baldwin County is ranked #47 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Baldwin County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wilkinson County (0.5% Native American/Other), Putnam County (0.3% Native American/Other), Jones County (0.4% Native American/Other), Hancock County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Twiggs County (0.4% Native American/Other).

Baldwin County's Multiracial Population

1,027 residents of Baldwin County identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Baldwin County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Baldwin County is ranked #121 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Baldwin County is more Multiracial than neighboring Hancock County (1.9% Multiracial). Baldwin County is less Multiracial than neighboring Wilkinson County (3.3% Multiracial), Putnam County (2.8% Multiracial), Jones County (2.8% Multiracial), and Twiggs County (3% Multiracial).

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