Heron Bay, GA Demographics
A map of Heron Bay's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 2,989 | 63.9% |
White | 1,069 | 22.8% |
Hispanic | 345 | 7.4% |
Multiracial | 139 | 3.0% |
Asian | 105 | 2.2% |
Native American/Other | 32 | 0.7% |
Heron Bay, Georgia had a population of 4,679 in 2020. It was 22.8% White, 63.9% Black, 2.2% Asian, 7.4% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Heron Bay, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 675 places in Georgia, Heron Bay is the 176th 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).
Heron Bay's White Population
1,069 residents of Heron Bay identify as White, or 22.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Heron Bay considerably less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Heron Bay is ranked #618 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Heron Bay is more White than neighboring McDonough (17.2% White). Heron Bay is less White than neighboring Locust Grove (34.9% White), Sunny Side (56.2% White), East Griffin (61.4% White), and Experiment (29.1% White).
Heron Bay's Black Population
2,989 residents of Heron Bay identify as Black, or 63.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Heron Bay considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Heron Bay is ranked #75 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Heron Bay is more Black than neighboring Locust Grove (51.7% Black), Sunny Side (20.2% Black), East Griffin (26.1% Black), and Experiment (60.8% Black). Heron Bay is less Black than neighboring McDonough (69.2% Black).
Heron Bay's Asian Population
105 residents of Heron Bay identify as Asian, or 2.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Heron Bay roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Heron Bay is ranked #126 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Heron Bay is more Asian than neighboring Locust Grove (1.6% Asian), Sunny Side (2% Asian), East Griffin (0.2% Asian), Experiment (0.3% Asian), and McDonough (2.1% Asian).
Heron Bay's Hispanic Population
345 residents of Heron Bay identify as Hispanic, or 7.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Heron Bay roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Heron Bay is ranked #210 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Heron Bay is more Hispanic than neighboring Locust Grove (6.8% Hispanic), East Griffin (7.2% Hispanic), Experiment (6.1% Hispanic), and McDonough (6.7% Hispanic). Heron Bay is less Hispanic than neighboring Sunny Side (15.3% Hispanic).
Heron Bay's Native American/Other Population
32 residents of Heron Bay 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 Heron Bay roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Heron Bay is ranked #231 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Heron Bay is more Native American/Other than neighboring Locust Grove (0.6% Native American/Other), East Griffin (0.6% Native American/Other), and Experiment (0.3% Native American/Other). Heron Bay is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sunny Side (2% Native American/Other), and McDonough (1% Native American/Other).
Heron Bay's Multiracial Population
139 residents of Heron Bay identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Heron Bay roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Heron Bay is ranked #378 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Heron Bay is less Multiracial than neighboring Locust Grove (4.4% Multiracial), Sunny Side (4.4% Multiracial), East Griffin (4.4% Multiracial), Experiment (3.4% Multiracial), and McDonough (3.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.