Dodge County Demographics
A map of Dodge County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 12,865 | 64.6% |
Black | 5,847 | 29.3% |
Hispanic | 620 | 3.1% |
Multiracial | 427 | 2.1% |
Asian | 95 | 0.5% |
Native American/Other | 71 | 0.4% |
Dodge County, Georgia had a population of 19,925 in 2020. It was 64.6% White, 29.3% Black, 0.5% Asian, 3.1% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dodge County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Dodge County is the 90th most populous county of the 159 counties in Georgia.
Dodge County's White Population
12,865 residents of Dodge County identify as White, or 64.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Dodge County larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Dodge County is ranked #66 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Dodge County is more White than neighboring Pulaski County (61.1% White), Wilcox County (59.1% White), Telfair County (47.8% White), and Laurens County (56.2% White). Dodge County is less White than neighboring Bleckley County (70.5% White).
Dodge County's Black Population
5,847 residents of Dodge County identify as Black, or 29.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dodge County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Dodge County is ranked #65 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Dodge County is more Black than neighboring Bleckley County (22.2% Black). Dodge County is less Black than neighboring Pulaski County (32.1% Black), Wilcox County (35.3% Black), Telfair County (34.7% Black), and Laurens County (36.8% Black).
Dodge County's Asian Population
95 residents of Dodge County identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dodge County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Dodge County is ranked #107 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Dodge County is more Asian than neighboring Telfair County (0.2% Asian). Dodge County is less Asian than neighboring Bleckley County (1.2% Asian), Pulaski County (0.9% Asian), Wilcox County (0.6% Asian), and Laurens County (1% Asian).
Dodge County's Hispanic Population
620 residents of Dodge County identify as Hispanic, or 3.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dodge County slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Dodge County is ranked #118 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Dodge County is more Hispanic than neighboring Laurens County (2.9% Hispanic). Dodge County is less Hispanic than neighboring Bleckley County (3.7% Hispanic), Pulaski County (3.3% Hispanic), and Telfair County (15.5% Hispanic).
Dodge County's Native American/Other Population
71 residents of Dodge County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dodge 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, Dodge County is ranked #136 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Dodge County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wilcox County (0.2% Native American/Other). Dodge County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pulaski County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Laurens County (0.5% Native American/Other).
Dodge County's Multiracial Population
427 residents of Dodge County identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dodge County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Dodge County is ranked #136 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Dodge County is more Multiracial than neighboring Bleckley County (2% Multiracial), Pulaski County (2% Multiracial), Wilcox County (1.7% Multiracial), and Telfair County (1.4% Multiracial). Dodge County is less Multiracial than neighboring Laurens County (2.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.