Dacula, GA Demographics

A map of Dacula's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,865	2,942	38.5%	42.7%
Black	2,786	1,922	37.4%	27.9%
Hispanic	1,109	1,387	14.9%	20.2%
Asian	362	296	4.9%	4.3%
Multiracial	287	257	3.9%	3.7%
Native American/Other	35	78	0.5%	1.1%

Dacula, Georgia has an estimated population of 7,444, an increase from the 6,882 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 38.5% White, 37.4% Black, 14.9% Hispanic, 4.9% Asian, 3.9% Multiracial, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dacula, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Dacula has become slightly less 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 Dacula, that probability was 69.5% in 2020 and 68.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Dacula is ranked the 138th 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). Dacula was ranked the 142nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Dacula's White Population

2,865 residents of Dacula, or 38.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dacula is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Dacula ranks 476th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dacula's White population has declined by an estimated 2.6%. White residents' share of Dacula's population has decreased from 42.7% to 38.5%.

Dacula is more White than neighboring Lawrenceville (26.2% White), Grayson (20.4% White), and Loganville (37.3% White). Dacula is less White than neighboring Auburn (58.7% White), and Carl (96.2% White).

Dacula's Black Population

2,786 residents of Dacula, or 37.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dacula is higher than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Dacula ranks 305th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dacula's Black population has grown by an estimated 45.0%. Black residents' share of Dacula's population has increased from 27.9% to 37.4%.

Dacula is more Black than neighboring Auburn (10.7% Black), Carl (0% Black), and Lawrenceville (27.6% Black). Dacula is less Black than neighboring Grayson (67.9% Black), and Loganville (47.2% Black).

Dacula's Asian Population

362 residents of Dacula, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Dacula is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Dacula ranks 63rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dacula's Asian population has grown by an estimated 22.3%. Asian residents' share of Dacula's population has increased from 4.3% to 4.9%.

Dacula is more Asian than neighboring Carl (3.3% Asian), and Loganville (1% Asian). Dacula is less Asian than neighboring Auburn (8.8% Asian), Lawrenceville (7.1% Asian), and Grayson (6.7% Asian).

Dacula's Hispanic Population

1,109 residents of Dacula, or 14.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dacula is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Dacula ranks 51st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dacula's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Dacula's population has decreased from 20.2% to 14.9%.

Dacula is more Hispanic than neighboring Carl (0.5% Hispanic), Grayson (3.8% Hispanic), and Loganville (9.6% Hispanic). Dacula is less Hispanic than neighboring Auburn (18.6% Hispanic), and Lawrenceville (31.3% Hispanic).

Dacula's Native American/Other Population

35 residents of Dacula, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Dacula is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Dacula ranks 75th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dacula's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 55.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Dacula's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.5%.

Dacula is more Native American/Other than neighboring Auburn (0.1% Native American/Other), Carl (0% Native American/Other), Grayson (0% Native American/Other), and Loganville (0.2% Native American/Other).

Dacula's Multiracial Population

287 residents of Dacula, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dacula is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Dacula ranks 250th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dacula's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 11.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Dacula's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.9%.

Dacula is more Multiracial than neighboring Auburn (3.1% Multiracial), Carl (0% Multiracial), and Grayson (1.2% Multiracial). Dacula is less Multiracial than neighboring Lawrenceville (7.3% Multiracial), and Loganville (4.7% 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.