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Tattnall County Demographics

A map of Tattnall County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
13,82560.5%
Black
5,96126.1%
Hispanic
2,30310.1%
Multiracial
5382.4%
Asian
1270.6%
Native American/Other
880.4%

Tattnall County, Georgia had a population of 22,842 in 2020. It was 60.5% White, 26.1% Black, 0.6% Asian, 10.1% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Tattnall County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Tattnall County is the 80th most populous county of the 159 counties in Georgia.

Tattnall County's White Population

13,825 residents of Tattnall County identify as White, or 60.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Tattnall County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Tattnall County is ranked #83 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Tattnall County is more White than neighboring Evans County (56% White), Toombs County (59.2% White), Candler County (59.8% White), and Long County (54.3% White). Tattnall County is less White than neighboring Appling County (68.7% White).

Tattnall County's Black Population

5,961 residents of Tattnall County identify as Black, or 26.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Tattnall County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Tattnall County is ranked #83 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Tattnall County is more Black than neighboring Toombs County (25.8% Black), Candler County (24.4% Black), Appling County (18.1% Black), and Long County (24.9% Black). Tattnall County is less Black than neighboring Evans County (28.6% Black).

Tattnall County's Asian Population

127 residents of Tattnall County identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Tattnall County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Tattnall County is ranked #98 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Tattnall County is less Asian than neighboring Evans County (0.7% Asian), Toombs County (0.8% Asian), Appling County (0.7% Asian), and Long County (1% Asian).

Tattnall County's Hispanic Population

2,303 residents of Tattnall County identify as Hispanic, or 10.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Tattnall County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Tattnall County is ranked #34 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Tattnall County is more Hispanic than neighboring Appling County (9.9% Hispanic). Tattnall County is less Hispanic than neighboring Evans County (11.5% Hispanic), Toombs County (11.3% Hispanic), Candler County (12.5% Hispanic), and Long County (12.2% Hispanic).

Tattnall County's Native American/Other Population

88 residents of Tattnall County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Tattnall 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, Tattnall County is ranked #127 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Tattnall County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Long County (1.5% Native American/Other).

Tattnall County's Multiracial Population

538 residents of Tattnall County identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Tattnall County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Tattnall County is ranked #120 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Tattnall County is more Multiracial than neighboring Candler County (2.2% Multiracial), and Appling County (2.3% Multiracial). Tattnall County is less Multiracial than neighboring Evans County (2.7% Multiracial), Toombs County (2.5% Multiracial), and Long County (6.1% Multiracial).

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