Barrow County Demographics
A map of Barrow County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 55,582 | 66.6% |
Hispanic | 10,560 | 12.6% |
Black | 10,141 | 12.1% |
Multiracial | 3,383 | 4.1% |
Asian | 3,233 | 3.9% |
Native American/Other | 606 | 0.7% |
Barrow County, Georgia had a population of 83,505 in 2020. It was 66.6% White, 12.1% Black, 3.9% Asian, 12.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Barrow County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Barrow County is the 31st most populous county of the 159 counties in Georgia.
Barrow County's White Population
55,582 residents of Barrow County identify as White, or 66.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Barrow County larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Barrow County is ranked #59 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Barrow County is more White than neighboring Gwinnett County (32.5% White), and Hall County (59.3% White). Barrow County is less White than neighboring Jackson County (77.8% White), Walton County (70.9% White), and Oconee County (81.1% White).
Barrow County's Black Population
10,141 residents of Barrow County identify as Black, or 12.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Barrow County less than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Barrow County is ranked #123 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Barrow County is more Black than neighboring Jackson County (6.8% Black), Oconee County (4.5% Black), and Hall County (7% Black). Barrow County is less Black than neighboring Walton County (17.7% Black), and Gwinnett County (26.9% Black).
Barrow County's Asian Population
3,233 residents of Barrow County identify as Asian, or 3.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Barrow County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Barrow County is ranked #10 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Barrow County is more Asian than neighboring Jackson County (2.3% Asian), Walton County (1.5% Asian), and Hall County (2.1% Asian). Barrow County is less Asian than neighboring Gwinnett County (13.2% Asian), and Oconee County (4.9% Asian).
Barrow County's Hispanic Population
10,560 residents of Barrow County identify as Hispanic, or 12.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Barrow County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Barrow County is ranked #18 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Barrow County is more Hispanic than neighboring Jackson County (8.8% Hispanic), Walton County (5.4% Hispanic), and Oconee County (5.6% Hispanic). Barrow County is less Hispanic than neighboring Gwinnett County (23% Hispanic), and Hall County (28.1% Hispanic).
Barrow County's Native American/Other Population
606 residents of Barrow County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Barrow 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, Barrow County is ranked #37 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Barrow County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jackson County (0.6% Native American/Other), Oconee County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Hall County (0.6% Native American/Other). Barrow County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Walton County (0.8% Native American/Other), and Gwinnett County (0.9% Native American/Other).
Barrow County's Multiracial Population
3,383 residents of Barrow County identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Barrow County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Barrow County is ranked #25 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Barrow County is more Multiracial than neighboring Jackson County (3.7% Multiracial), Walton County (3.7% Multiracial), Gwinnett County (3.5% Multiracial), Oconee County (3.4% Multiracial), and Hall County (3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.