Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, GA Demographics

A map of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,804	5,403	54.1%	56.5%
Black	1,714	1,463	19.3%	15.3%
Hispanic	1,594	1,610	17.9%	16.8%
Multiracial	305	591	3.4%	6.2%
Asian	279	304	3.1%	3.2%
Native American/Other	191	194	2.1%	2.0%

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, Georgia has an estimated population of 8,887, a decrease from the 9,565 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.1% White, 19.3% Black, 17.9% Hispanic, 3.4% Multiracial, 3.1% Asian, and 2.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, that probability was 62.4% in 2020 and 63.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is ranked the 124th 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). Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government was ranked the 115th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's White Population

4,804 residents of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, or 54.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government ranks 355th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's White population has declined by an estimated 11.1%. White residents' share of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's population has decreased from 56.5% to 54.1%.

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is more White than neighboring Columbus (36.7% White), Phenix City (40.3% White), Buena Vista (16.1% White), and Richland (26.2% White). Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is less White than neighboring Box Springs (62.7% White).

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's Black Population

1,714 residents of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, or 19.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government ranks 417th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's Black population has grown by an estimated 17.2%. Black residents' share of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's population has increased from 15.3% to 19.3%.

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is less Black than neighboring Columbus (46.1% Black), Box Springs (35.1% Black), Phenix City (47.6% Black), Buena Vista (68.5% Black), and Richland (73.4% Black).

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's Asian Population

279 residents of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government ranks 85th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's Asian population has declined by an estimated 8.2%. Asian residents' share of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is more Asian than neighboring Columbus (2.6% Asian), Box Springs (0% Asian), Phenix City (1.2% Asian), Buena Vista (0% Asian), and Richland (0% Asian).

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's Hispanic Population

1,594 residents of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, or 17.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is higher than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government ranks 68th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's population has increased from 16.8% to 17.9%.

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is more Hispanic than neighboring Columbus (8.5% Hispanic), Box Springs (0% Hispanic), Phenix City (5.7% Hispanic), Buena Vista (10.9% Hispanic), and Richland (0% Hispanic).

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's Native American/Other Population

191 residents of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government ranks 11th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 1.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is more Native American/Other than neighboring Columbus (0.8% Native American/Other), Box Springs (0% Native American/Other), Phenix City (0.2% Native American/Other), Buena Vista (0% Native American/Other), and Richland (0% Native American/Other).

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's Multiracial Population

305 residents of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government ranks 30th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 48.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government's population has decreased from 6.2% to 3.4%.

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is more Multiracial than neighboring Box Springs (2.2% Multiracial), and Richland (0.4% Multiracial). Cusseta-Chattahoochee County unified government is less Multiracial than neighboring Columbus (5.2% Multiracial), Phenix City (5% Multiracial), and Buena Vista (4.5% 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.