Buckhead, GA Demographics
A map of Buckhead's Population by Race
Buckhead, Georgia has an estimated population of 331, a dramatic increase from the 194 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 41.7% Hispanic, 32.3% White, 23.3% Black, 2.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Buckhead, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Buckhead has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Buckhead, that probability was 34.4% in 2020 and 66.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Buckhead is ranked the 548th 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). Buckhead was ranked the 595th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Buckhead's White Population
107 residents of Buckhead, or 32.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Buckhead is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Buckhead ranks 163rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Buckhead's White population has declined by an estimated 30.5%. White residents' share of Buckhead's population has decreased from 79.4% to 32.3%.
Buckhead is less White than neighboring Madison (63.2% White), Greensboro (34.4% White), Godfrey (100% White), Bostwick (89.2% White), and Eatonton (35.5% White).
Buckhead's Black Population
77 residents of Buckhead, or 23.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Buckhead is lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Buckhead ranks 415th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Buckhead's Black population has grown by an estimated 156.7%. Black residents' share of Buckhead's population has increased from 15.5% to 23.3%.
Buckhead is more Black than neighboring Godfrey (0% Black), and Bostwick (10.4% Black). Buckhead is less Black than neighboring Madison (34.8% Black), Greensboro (56.7% Black), and Eatonton (44.7% Black).
Buckhead's Asian Population
0 residents of Buckhead, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Buckhead is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Buckhead ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Buckhead's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Buckhead's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Buckhead is less Asian than neighboring Madison (2% Asian), Greensboro (0.1% Asian), and Eatonton (1% Asian).
Buckhead's Hispanic Population
138 residents of Buckhead, or 41.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Buckhead is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Buckhead ranks 409th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Buckhead's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1871.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Buckhead's population has increased from 3.6% to 41.7%.
Buckhead is more Hispanic than neighboring Madison (0% Hispanic), Greensboro (5.3% Hispanic), Godfrey (0% Hispanic), Bostwick (0% Hispanic), and Eatonton (14.8% Hispanic).
Buckhead's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Buckhead, 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 Buckhead is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Buckhead ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Buckhead's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Buckhead's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Buckhead is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greensboro (1.6% Native American/Other), and Eatonton (0.5% Native American/Other).
Buckhead's Multiracial Population
9 residents of Buckhead, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Buckhead is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Buckhead ranks 594th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Buckhead's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Buckhead's population has increased from 1.5% to 2.7%.
Buckhead is more Multiracial than neighboring Madison (0% Multiracial), Greensboro (1.9% Multiracial), Godfrey (0% Multiracial), and Bostwick (0.4% Multiracial). Buckhead is less Multiracial than neighboring Eatonton (3.4% 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.