Cuthbert, GA Demographics

A map of Cuthbert's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	2,658	2,527	88.9%	80.4%
White	251	485	8.4%	15.4%
Hispanic	52	61	1.7%	1.9%
Multiracial	25	39	0.8%	1.2%
Asian	5	16	0.2%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	15	0.0%	0.5%

Cuthbert, Georgia has an estimated population of 2,991, a decrease from the 3,143 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.9% Black, 8.4% White, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.8% Multiracial, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cuthbert, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cuthbert 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 Cuthbert, that probability was 32.9% in 2020 and 20.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cuthbert is ranked the 242nd 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). Cuthbert was ranked the 227th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cuthbert's White Population

251 residents of Cuthbert, or 8.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cuthbert is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Cuthbert ranks 643rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cuthbert's White population has declined by an estimated 48.2%. White residents' share of Cuthbert's population has decreased from 15.4% to 8.4%.

Cuthbert is less White than neighboring Coleman (34.1% White), Shellman (32.4% White), Edison (22.5% White), Georgetown-Quitman County unified government (42.8% White), and Bluffton (81.1% White).

Cuthbert's Black Population

2,658 residents of Cuthbert, or 88.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cuthbert is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Cuthbert ranks 15th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cuthbert's Black population has grown by an estimated 5.2%. Black residents' share of Cuthbert's population has increased from 80.4% to 88.9%.

Cuthbert is more Black than neighboring Coleman (65.9% Black), Shellman (60.9% Black), Edison (73.7% Black), Georgetown-Quitman County unified government (52.5% Black), and Bluffton (18.6% Black).

Cuthbert's Asian Population

5 residents of Cuthbert, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cuthbert is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Cuthbert ranks 385th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cuthbert's Asian population has declined by an estimated 68.8%. Asian residents' share of Cuthbert's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Cuthbert is more Asian than neighboring Coleman (0% Asian), Shellman (0% Asian), Georgetown-Quitman County unified government (0% Asian), and Bluffton (0% Asian).

Cuthbert's Hispanic Population

52 residents of Cuthbert, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cuthbert is lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Cuthbert ranks 560th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cuthbert's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 14.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Cuthbert's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.7%.

Cuthbert is more Hispanic than neighboring Coleman (0% Hispanic), Edison (0.8% Hispanic), Georgetown-Quitman County unified government (0.8% Hispanic), and Bluffton (0% Hispanic). Cuthbert is less Hispanic than neighboring Shellman (4.7% Hispanic).

Cuthbert's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Cuthbert, 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 Cuthbert is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Cuthbert ranks 383rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cuthbert's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cuthbert's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Cuthbert is less Native American/Other than neighboring Edison (1% Native American/Other).

Cuthbert's Multiracial Population

25 residents of Cuthbert, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cuthbert is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Cuthbert ranks 622nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cuthbert's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 35.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Cuthbert's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Cuthbert is more Multiracial than neighboring Coleman (0% Multiracial), and Bluffton (0.3% Multiracial). Cuthbert is less Multiracial than neighboring Shellman (2% Multiracial), Edison (1.6% Multiracial), and Georgetown-Quitman County unified government (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.