McDonough, GA Demographics

A map of McDonough's Population by Race

McDonough, Georgia had a population of 29,051 in 2020. It was 17.2% White, 69.2% Black, 2.1% Asian, 6.7% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of McDonough, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, McDonough is the 43rd 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).

McDonough's White Population

4,998 residents of McDonough identify as White, or 17.2%. This makes the White share of the population of McDonough considerably less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, McDonough is ranked #637 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

McDonough is more White than neighboring Stockbridge (12.8% White). McDonough is less White than neighboring Locust Grove (34.9% White), Heron Bay (22.8% White), Hampton (35.1% White), and Jenkinsburg (68.8% White).

McDonough's Black Population

20,092 residents of McDonough identify as Black, or 69.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of McDonough considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, McDonough is ranked #48 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

McDonough is more Black than neighboring Locust Grove (51.7% Black), Heron Bay (63.9% Black), Stockbridge (65.1% Black), Hampton (50.2% Black), and Jenkinsburg (18.9% Black).

McDonough's Asian Population

610 residents of McDonough identify as Asian, or 2.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of McDonough roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, McDonough is ranked #129 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

McDonough is more Asian than neighboring Locust Grove (1.6% Asian), Hampton (1.6% Asian), and Jenkinsburg (0.5% Asian). McDonough is less Asian than neighboring Heron Bay (2.2% Asian), and Stockbridge (8.7% Asian).

McDonough's Hispanic Population

1,960 residents of McDonough identify as Hispanic, or 6.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of McDonough roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, McDonough is ranked #244 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

McDonough is more Hispanic than neighboring Jenkinsburg (4.3% Hispanic). McDonough is less Hispanic than neighboring Locust Grove (6.8% Hispanic), Heron Bay (7.4% Hispanic), Stockbridge (8.7% Hispanic), and Hampton (8.2% Hispanic).

McDonough's Native American/Other Population

302 residents of McDonough identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of McDonough roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, McDonough is ranked #94 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

McDonough is more Native American/Other than neighboring Locust Grove (0.6% Native American/Other), Heron Bay (0.7% Native American/Other), and Hampton (0.7% Native American/Other). McDonough is less Native American/Other than neighboring Stockbridge (1.2% Native American/Other), and Jenkinsburg (3.3% Native American/Other).

McDonough's Multiracial Population

1,089 residents of McDonough identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of McDonough roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, McDonough is ranked #246 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

McDonough is more Multiracial than neighboring Heron Bay (3% Multiracial), and Stockbridge (3.5% Multiracial). McDonough is less Multiracial than neighboring Locust Grove (4.4% Multiracial), Hampton (4.3% Multiracial), and Jenkinsburg (4.1% Multiracial).

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