Sparta, GA Demographics

A map of Sparta's Population by Race

Sparta, Georgia had a population of 1,357 in 2020. It was 13.9% White, 82.2% Black, 1.7% Asian, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 1.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sparta, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparta is the 325th 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).

Sparta's White Population

189 residents of Sparta identify as White, or 13.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Sparta considerably less than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparta is ranked #647 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sparta is less White than neighboring White Plains (63.6% White), Warthen (35.6% White), Deepstep (94.9% White), Mitchell (85% White), and Siloam (34% White).

Sparta's Black Population

1,116 residents of Sparta identify as Black, or 82.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sparta considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparta is ranked #12 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sparta is more Black than neighboring White Plains (31% Black), Warthen (61.4% Black), Deepstep (3.4% Black), Mitchell (3.9% Black), and Siloam (56.7% Black).

Sparta's Asian Population

23 residents of Sparta identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sparta roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparta is ranked #155 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sparta is more Asian than neighboring White Plains (0% Asian), Warthen (0% Asian), Deepstep (0% Asian), Mitchell (0% Asian), and Siloam (0.5% Asian).

Sparta's Hispanic Population

11 residents of Sparta identify as Hispanic, or 0.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sparta slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparta is ranked #643 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sparta is more Hispanic than neighboring Deepstep (0% Hispanic). Sparta is less Hispanic than neighboring White Plains (2.1% Hispanic), Warthen (1.5% Hispanic), Mitchell (9.2% Hispanic), and Siloam (8.8% Hispanic).

Sparta's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Sparta identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sparta roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparta is ranked #534 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sparta is more Native American/Other than neighboring Warthen (0% Native American/Other), Deepstep (0% Native American/Other), Mitchell (0% Native American/Other), and Siloam (0% Native American/Other). Sparta is less Native American/Other than neighboring White Plains (0.4% Native American/Other).

Sparta's Multiracial Population

17 residents of Sparta identify as Multiracial, or 1.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sparta roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Sparta is ranked #611 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sparta is more Multiracial than neighboring Siloam (0% Multiracial). Sparta is less Multiracial than neighboring White Plains (2.9% Multiracial), Warthen (1.5% Multiracial), Deepstep (1.7% Multiracial), and Mitchell (2% Multiracial).

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