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Demorest, GA Demographics

A map of Demorest's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,61379.8%
Hispanic
1648.1%
Black
1075.3%
Multiracial
804.0%
Native American/Other
361.8%
Asian
221.1%

Demorest, Georgia had a population of 2,022 in 2020. It was 79.8% White, 5.3% Black, 1.1% Asian, 8.1% Hispanic, 1.8% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Demorest, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Demorest is the 283rd 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).

Demorest's White Population

1,613 residents of Demorest identify as White, or 79.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Demorest considerably larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Demorest is ranked #153 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Demorest is more White than neighboring Cornelia (45.5% White), Mount Airy (64.8% White), Baldwin (50.6% White), and Alto (48.8% White). Demorest is less White than neighboring Clarkesville (80.8% White).

Demorest's Black Population

107 residents of Demorest identify as Black, or 5.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Demorest considerably less than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Demorest is ranked #556 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Demorest is more Black than neighboring Mount Airy (3.5% Black), Baldwin (3.7% Black), and Alto (0.6% Black). Demorest is less Black than neighboring Clarkesville (5.4% Black), and Cornelia (6.6% Black).

Demorest's Asian Population

22 residents of Demorest identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Demorest roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Demorest is ranked #223 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Demorest is less Asian than neighboring Clarkesville (1.6% Asian), Cornelia (4.6% Asian), Mount Airy (6.3% Asian), Baldwin (2.1% Asian), and Alto (5.3% Asian).

Demorest's Hispanic Population

164 residents of Demorest identify as Hispanic, or 8.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Demorest roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Demorest is ranked #181 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Demorest is more Hispanic than neighboring Clarkesville (6.8% Hispanic). Demorest is less Hispanic than neighboring Cornelia (40% Hispanic), Mount Airy (20.7% Hispanic), Baldwin (41.3% Hispanic), and Alto (40.9% Hispanic).

Demorest's Native American/Other Population

36 residents of Demorest identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Demorest roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Demorest is ranked #16 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Demorest is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clarkesville (0.2% Native American/Other), Cornelia (0.6% Native American/Other), Mount Airy (0.5% Native American/Other), Baldwin (0.2% Native American/Other), and Alto (0.4% Native American/Other).

Demorest's Multiracial Population

80 residents of Demorest identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Demorest roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Demorest is ranked #198 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Demorest is more Multiracial than neighboring Cornelia (2.8% Multiracial), and Baldwin (2.1% Multiracial). Demorest is less Multiracial than neighboring Clarkesville (5.2% Multiracial), and Mount Airy (4.2% Multiracial).

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