Toombs County Demographics
A map of Toombs County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 16,007 | 59.2% |
Black | 6,980 | 25.8% |
Hispanic | 3,044 | 11.3% |
Multiracial | 676 | 2.5% |
Asian | 207 | 0.8% |
Native American/Other | 116 | 0.4% |
Toombs County, Georgia had a population of 27,030 in 2020. It was 59.2% White, 25.8% Black, 0.8% Asian, 11.3% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Toombs County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Toombs County is the 69th most populous county of the 159 counties in Georgia.
Toombs County's White Population
16,007 residents of Toombs County identify as White, or 59.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Toombs County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Toombs County is ranked #88 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Toombs County is less White than neighboring Montgomery County (65.8% White), Tattnall County (60.5% White), Treutlen County (63.5% White), Appling County (68.7% White), and Candler County (59.8% White).
Toombs County's Black Population
6,980 residents of Toombs County identify as Black, or 25.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Toombs County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Toombs County is ranked #84 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Toombs County is more Black than neighboring Montgomery County (24.6% Black), Appling County (18.1% Black), and Candler County (24.4% Black). Toombs County is less Black than neighboring Tattnall County (26.1% Black), and Treutlen County (31.2% Black).
Toombs County's Asian Population
207 residents of Toombs County identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Toombs County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Toombs County is ranked #74 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Toombs County is more Asian than neighboring Montgomery County (0.4% Asian), Tattnall County (0.6% Asian), Treutlen County (0.1% Asian), Appling County (0.7% Asian), and Candler County (0.6% Asian).
Toombs County's Hispanic Population
3,044 residents of Toombs County identify as Hispanic, or 11.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Toombs County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Toombs County is ranked #29 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Toombs County is more Hispanic than neighboring Montgomery County (6.6% Hispanic), Tattnall County (10.1% Hispanic), Treutlen County (2.7% Hispanic), and Appling County (9.9% Hispanic). Toombs County is less Hispanic than neighboring Candler County (12.5% Hispanic).
Toombs County's Native American/Other Population
116 residents of Toombs 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 Toombs 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, Toombs County is ranked #116 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Toombs County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Montgomery County (0.3% Native American/Other).
Toombs County's Multiracial Population
676 residents of Toombs County identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Toombs County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 159 counties in Georgia, Toombs County is ranked #116 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Toombs County is more Multiracial than neighboring Montgomery County (2.3% Multiracial), Tattnall County (2.4% Multiracial), Treutlen County (2.2% Multiracial), Appling County (2.3% Multiracial), and Candler County (2.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.