Leary, GA Demographics

A map of Leary's Population by Race

Leary, Georgia had a population of 524 in 2020. It was 21.0% White, 76.5% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Leary, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leary is the 461st 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).

Leary's White Population

110 residents of Leary identify as White, or 21.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Leary considerably less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leary is ranked #624 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Leary is more White than neighboring Arlington (17.7% White). Leary is less White than neighboring Morgan (28.8% White), Edison (21.6% White), Newton (47.2% White), and Damascus (30.7% White).

Leary's Black Population

401 residents of Leary identify as Black, or 76.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Leary considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leary is ranked #25 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Leary is more Black than neighboring Morgan (67.8% Black), Edison (72.7% Black), Newton (44.4% Black), and Damascus (64.6% Black). Leary is less Black than neighboring Arlington (79.7% Black).

Leary's Asian Population

1 residents of Leary identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Leary roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leary is ranked #482 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Leary is more Asian than neighboring Damascus (0% Asian). Leary is less Asian than neighboring Edison (0.3% Asian), and Newton (1.3% Asian).

Leary's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Leary identify as Hispanic, or 1.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Leary slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leary is ranked #623 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Leary is less Hispanic than neighboring Morgan (2.5% Hispanic), Arlington (1.5% Hispanic), Edison (4% Hispanic), Newton (5.3% Hispanic), and Damascus (2.8% Hispanic).

Leary's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Leary identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Leary roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leary is ranked #169 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Leary is more Native American/Other than neighboring Morgan (0% Native American/Other), Arlington (0.2% Native American/Other), Edison (0% Native American/Other), and Newton (0.2% Native American/Other). Leary is less Native American/Other than neighboring Damascus (1.4% Native American/Other).

Leary's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Leary identify as Multiracial, or 0.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Leary roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leary is ranked #649 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Leary is more Multiracial than neighboring Damascus (0.5% Multiracial). Leary is less Multiracial than neighboring Morgan (0.7% Multiracial), Arlington (0.7% Multiracial), Edison (1.4% Multiracial), and Newton (1.7% Multiracial).

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