Carnesville, GA Demographics

A map of Carnesville's Population by Race

Carnesville, Georgia has an estimated population of 852, a large increase from the 713 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.6% White, 12.4% Black, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Carnesville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Carnesville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less 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 Carnesville, that probability was 36.4% in 2020 and 28.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Carnesville is ranked the 417th 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). Carnesville was ranked the 415th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Carnesville's White Population

712 residents of Carnesville, or 83.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Carnesville is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Carnesville ranks 175th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carnesville's White population has grown by an estimated 27.8%. White residents' share of Carnesville's population has increased from 78.1% to 83.6%.

Carnesville is more White than neighboring Franklin Springs (62.7% White), and Lavonia (62.4% White). Carnesville is less White than neighboring Martin (90.5% White), Canon (90.3% White), and Avalon (93% White).

Carnesville's Black Population

106 residents of Carnesville, or 12.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Carnesville is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Carnesville ranks 414th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carnesville's Black population has declined by an estimated 4.5%. Black residents' share of Carnesville's population has decreased from 15.6% to 12.4%.

Carnesville is more Black than neighboring Martin (7.6% Black), Canon (3.9% Black), and Avalon (3.2% Black). Carnesville is less Black than neighboring Franklin Springs (17.9% Black), and Lavonia (23.1% Black).

Carnesville's Asian Population

2 residents of Carnesville, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Carnesville is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Carnesville ranks 255th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carnesville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 71.4%. Asian residents' share of Carnesville's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.2%.

Carnesville is more Asian than neighboring Martin (0% Asian), Canon (0% Asian), Avalon (0% Asian), and Lavonia (0% Asian). Carnesville is less Asian than neighboring Franklin Springs (2.9% Asian).

Carnesville's Hispanic Population

12 residents of Carnesville, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Carnesville is lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Carnesville ranks 462nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carnesville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 42.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Carnesville's population has decreased from 2.9% to 1.4%.

Carnesville is more Hispanic than neighboring Martin (0% Hispanic). Carnesville is less Hispanic than neighboring Franklin Springs (7.9% Hispanic), Canon (3.2% Hispanic), Avalon (1.9% Hispanic), and Lavonia (7.7% Hispanic).

Carnesville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Carnesville, 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 Carnesville is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Carnesville ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carnesville's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Carnesville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Carnesville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Franklin Springs (1% Native American/Other), and Canon (0.8% Native American/Other).

Carnesville's Multiracial Population

20 residents of Carnesville, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Carnesville is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Carnesville ranks 480th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Carnesville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 17.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Carnesville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.

Carnesville is more Multiracial than neighboring Martin (1.9% Multiracial), Canon (1.8% Multiracial), and Avalon (1.9% Multiracial). Carnesville is less Multiracial than neighboring Franklin Springs (7.6% Multiracial), and Lavonia (6.7% 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.