Ocilla, GA Demographics

A map of Ocilla's Population by Race

Ocilla, Georgia had a population of 3,498 in 2020. It was 31.7% White, 51.1% Black, 3.0% Asian, 11.7% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 1.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ocilla, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ocilla is the 216th 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).

Ocilla's White Population

1,110 residents of Ocilla identify as White, or 31.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Ocilla less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ocilla is ranked #563 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ocilla is less White than neighboring Fitzgerald (37.7% White), Enigma (65.4% White), Alapaha (34.9% White), Ambrose (53.5% White), and Tifton (43.2% White).

Ocilla's Black Population

1,789 residents of Ocilla identify as Black, or 51.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ocilla considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ocilla is ranked #147 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ocilla is more Black than neighboring Enigma (8.9% Black), Ambrose (12.5% Black), and Tifton (37.2% Black). Ocilla is less Black than neighboring Fitzgerald (53.3% Black), and Alapaha (53.8% Black).

Ocilla's Asian Population

105 residents of Ocilla identify as Asian, or 3.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ocilla roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ocilla is ranked #90 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ocilla is more Asian than neighboring Fitzgerald (0.8% Asian), Enigma (0.6% Asian), Alapaha (0% Asian), Ambrose (0.3% Asian), and Tifton (2.5% Asian).

Ocilla's Hispanic Population

411 residents of Ocilla identify as Hispanic, or 11.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ocilla roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ocilla is ranked #121 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ocilla is more Hispanic than neighboring Fitzgerald (4.5% Hispanic), and Alapaha (2.1% Hispanic). Ocilla is less Hispanic than neighboring Enigma (19.3% Hispanic), Ambrose (31.8% Hispanic), and Tifton (13.4% Hispanic).

Ocilla's Native American/Other Population

22 residents of Ocilla 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 Ocilla roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ocilla is ranked #285 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ocilla is more Native American/Other than neighboring Alapaha (0.2% Native American/Other), Ambrose (0% Native American/Other), and Tifton (0.5% Native American/Other). Ocilla is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fitzgerald (0.8% Native American/Other), and Enigma (1.3% Native American/Other).

Ocilla's Multiracial Population

61 residents of Ocilla identify as Multiracial, or 1.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ocilla roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ocilla is ranked #576 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ocilla is less Multiracial than neighboring Fitzgerald (2.9% Multiracial), Enigma (4.5% Multiracial), Alapaha (8.9% Multiracial), Ambrose (1.8% Multiracial), and Tifton (3.1% Multiracial).

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