Peach County Demographics
A map of Peach County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 12,139 | 43.4% |
White | 12,119 | 43.3% |
Hispanic | 2,547 | 9.1% |
Multiracial | 815 | 2.9% |
Asian | 194 | 0.7% |
Native American/Other | 167 | 0.6% |
Peach County, Georgia had a population of 27,981 in 2020. It was 43.3% White, 43.4% Black, 0.7% Asian, 9.1% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Peach County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Peach County is the 66th most populous county of the 159 counties in Georgia.
Peach County's White Population
12,119 residents of Peach County identify as White, or 43.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Peach County slightly less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Peach County is ranked #133 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Peach County is more White than neighboring Bibb County (36.1% White), and Macon County (33.8% White). Peach County is less White than neighboring Houston County (52.7% White), Crawford County (73.1% White), and Twiggs County (55.9% White).
Peach County's Black Population
12,139 residents of Peach County identify as Black, or 43.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Peach County larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Peach County is ranked #30 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Peach County is more Black than neighboring Houston County (31.8% Black), Crawford County (18.7% Black), and Twiggs County (38.6% Black). Peach County is less Black than neighboring Bibb County (54.2% Black), and Macon County (59.2% Black).
Peach County's Asian Population
194 residents of Peach County identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Peach County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Peach County is ranked #79 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Peach County is more Asian than neighboring Crawford County (0.3% Asian), and Twiggs County (0.5% Asian). Peach County is less Asian than neighboring Houston County (3% Asian), Bibb County (2% Asian), and Macon County (1.3% Asian).
Peach County's Hispanic Population
2,547 residents of Peach County identify as Hispanic, or 9.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Peach County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Peach County is ranked #38 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Peach County is more Hispanic than neighboring Houston County (7.2% Hispanic), Crawford County (3.4% Hispanic), Bibb County (4.3% Hispanic), Macon County (3.9% Hispanic), and Twiggs County (1.5% Hispanic).
Peach County's Native American/Other Population
167 residents of Peach 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 Peach 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, Peach County is ranked #59 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Peach County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Macon County (0.3% Native American/Other), and Twiggs County (0.4% Native American/Other). Peach County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Houston County (0.7% Native American/Other), and Crawford County (0.8% Native American/Other).
Peach County's Multiracial Population
815 residents of Peach County identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Peach County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Peach County is ranked #86 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Peach County is more Multiracial than neighboring Bibb County (2.8% Multiracial), and Macon County (1.5% Multiracial). Peach County is less Multiracial than neighboring Houston County (4.6% Multiracial), Crawford County (3.8% Multiracial), and Twiggs County (3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.