Conyers, GA Demographics

A map of Conyers's Population by Race

Conyers, Georgia has an estimated population of 18,512, an increase from the 17,305 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 64.8% Black, 17.2% White, 9.7% Hispanic, 5.8% Multiracial, 2.2% Asian, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Conyers, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Conyers has become considerably more 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 Conyers, that probability was 48.1% in 2020 and 53.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Conyers is ranked the 65th 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). Conyers was ranked the 65th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Conyers's White Population

3,185 residents of Conyers, or 17.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Conyers is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Conyers ranks 644th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Conyers's White population has grown by an estimated 22.0%. White residents' share of Conyers's population has increased from 15.1% to 17.2%.

Conyers is more White than neighboring Lakeview Estates (2.6% White), and Lithonia (0.4% White). Conyers is less White than neighboring Milstead (65% White), Oxford (53.7% White), and Porterdale (61.2% White).

Conyers's Black Population

11,994 residents of Conyers, or 64.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Conyers is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Conyers ranks 45th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Conyers's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Conyers's population has decreased from 69.6% to 64.8%.

Conyers is more Black than neighboring Milstead (15.5% Black), Lakeview Estates (2.2% Black), Oxford (18.2% Black), and Porterdale (30.2% Black). Conyers is less Black than neighboring Lithonia (88.8% Black).

Conyers's Asian Population

406 residents of Conyers, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Conyers is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Conyers ranks 239th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Conyers's Asian population has grown by an estimated 121.9%. Asian residents' share of Conyers's population has increased from 1.1% to 2.2%.

Conyers is more Asian than neighboring Milstead (0% Asian), Lakeview Estates (0% Asian), Lithonia (0% Asian), and Porterdale (0% Asian). Conyers is less Asian than neighboring Oxford (8.6% Asian).

Conyers's Hispanic Population

1,795 residents of Conyers, or 9.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Conyers is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Conyers ranks 144th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Conyers's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 3.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Conyers's population has remained roughly unchanged at 9.7%.

Conyers is more Hispanic than neighboring Lithonia (8% Hispanic), and Porterdale (4% Hispanic). Conyers is less Hispanic than neighboring Milstead (16.1% Hispanic), Lakeview Estates (95.2% Hispanic), and Oxford (13.5% Hispanic).

Conyers's Native American/Other Population

66 residents of Conyers, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Conyers is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Conyers ranks 224th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Conyers's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Conyers's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Conyers is more Native American/Other than neighboring Milstead (0% Native American/Other), and Lakeview Estates (0% Native American/Other). Conyers is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lithonia (1.9% Native American/Other), Oxford (0.6% Native American/Other), and Porterdale (0.9% Native American/Other).

Conyers's Multiracial Population

1,066 residents of Conyers, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Conyers is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Conyers ranks 306th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Conyers's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 77.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Conyers's population has increased from 3.5% to 5.8%.

Conyers is more Multiracial than neighboring Milstead (3.3% Multiracial), Lakeview Estates (0% Multiracial), Lithonia (0.8% Multiracial), Oxford (5.3% Multiracial), and Porterdale (3.8% 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.