Floyd County Demographics

A map of Floyd County's Population by Race

Floyd County, Georgia had a population of 98,584 in 2020. It was 68.7% White, 14.1% Black, 1.3% Asian, 11.6% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Floyd County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Floyd County is the 26th most populous county of the 159 counties in Georgia.

Floyd County's White Population

67,747 residents of Floyd County identify as White, or 68.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Floyd County larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Floyd County is ranked #49 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Floyd County is less White than neighboring Chattooga County (80.4% White), Polk County (70.4% White), Bartow County (73.6% White), Cherokee County (90.4% White), and Gordon County (75.3% White).

Floyd County's Black Population

13,940 residents of Floyd County identify as Black, or 14.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Floyd County less than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Floyd County is ranked #121 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Floyd County is more Black than neighboring Chattooga County (9.6% Black), Polk County (11.9% Black), Bartow County (10.4% Black), Cherokee County (4% Black), and Gordon County (3.6% Black).

Floyd County's Asian Population

1,287 residents of Floyd County identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Floyd County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Floyd County is ranked #42 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Floyd County is more Asian than neighboring Chattooga County (0.4% Asian), Polk County (0.6% Asian), Bartow County (1.1% Asian), Cherokee County (0.2% Asian), and Gordon County (1.2% Asian).

Floyd County's Hispanic Population

11,466 residents of Floyd County identify as Hispanic, or 11.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Floyd County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Floyd County is ranked #26 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Floyd County is more Hispanic than neighboring Chattooga County (5.2% Hispanic), Bartow County (9.9% Hispanic), and Cherokee County (1.6% Hispanic). Floyd County is less Hispanic than neighboring Polk County (13% Hispanic), and Gordon County (15.6% Hispanic).

Floyd County's Native American/Other Population

586 residents of Floyd 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 Floyd 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, Floyd County is ranked #60 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Floyd County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chattooga County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Gordon County (0.5% Native American/Other). Floyd County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bartow County (0.7% Native American/Other).

Floyd County's Multiracial Population

3,558 residents of Floyd County identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Floyd County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Floyd County is ranked #46 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Floyd County is more Multiracial than neighboring Polk County (3.4% Multiracial), and Cherokee County (3.2% Multiracial). Floyd County is less Multiracial than neighboring Chattooga County (3.9% Multiracial), Bartow County (4.4% Multiracial), and Gordon County (3.9% Multiracial).

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