Ambrose, GA Demographics
A map of Ambrose's Population by Race
Ambrose, Georgia has an estimated population of 382, a large increase from the 327 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 39.0% White, 28.8% Black, 18.3% Hispanic, 13.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ambrose, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Ambrose has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Ambrose, that probability was 59.6% in 2020 and 71.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Ambrose is ranked the 530th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 places. 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). Ambrose was ranked the 529th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Ambrose's White Population
149 residents of Ambrose, or 39.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ambrose is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Ambrose ranks 382nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ambrose's White population has declined by an estimated 14.9%. White residents' share of Ambrose's population has decreased from 53.5% to 39.0%.
Ambrose is more White than neighboring Broxton (29.1% White), Douglas (32.6% White), and Ocilla (28.2% White). Ambrose is less White than neighboring Jacksonville (71.1% White), and Willacoochee (45.9% White).
Ambrose's Black Population
110 residents of Ambrose, or 28.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ambrose is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Ambrose ranks 447th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ambrose's Black population has grown by an estimated 168.3%. Black residents' share of Ambrose's population has increased from 12.5% to 28.8%.
Ambrose is more Black than neighboring Jacksonville (26.4% Black). Ambrose is less Black than neighboring Broxton (61% Black), Douglas (56% Black), Ocilla (68.5% Black), and Willacoochee (34.4% Black).
Ambrose's Asian Population
0 residents of Ambrose, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ambrose is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Ambrose ranks 457th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ambrose's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Ambrose's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Ambrose is less Asian than neighboring Broxton (1.3% Asian), Douglas (0.2% Asian), and Ocilla (0.3% Asian).
Ambrose's Hispanic Population
70 residents of Ambrose, or 18.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ambrose is higher than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Ambrose ranks 21st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ambrose's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 32.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Ambrose's population has decreased from 31.8% to 18.3%.
Ambrose is more Hispanic than neighboring Broxton (7.9% Hispanic), Douglas (9.8% Hispanic), Jacksonville (1.7% Hispanic), Ocilla (0.5% Hispanic), and Willacoochee (12.3% Hispanic).
Ambrose's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Ambrose, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ambrose is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Ambrose ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ambrose's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Ambrose's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Ambrose is less Native American/Other than neighboring Douglas (0.2% Native American/Other).
Ambrose's Multiracial Population
53 residents of Ambrose, or 13.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ambrose is higher than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Ambrose ranks 562nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Ambrose's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 783.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Ambrose's population has increased from 1.8% to 13.9%.
Ambrose is more Multiracial than neighboring Broxton (0.8% Multiracial), Douglas (1.2% Multiracial), Jacksonville (0.8% Multiracial), Ocilla (2.5% Multiracial), and Willacoochee (7.5% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.