Doerun, GA Demographics

A map of Doerun's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	481	384	50.1%	52.0%
Black	301	272	31.3%	36.9%
Hispanic	153	50	15.9%	6.8%
Multiracial	21	24	2.2%	3.3%
Asian	5	3	0.5%	0.4%
Native American/Other	0	5	0.0%	0.7%

Doerun, Georgia has an estimated population of 961, a dramatic increase from the 738 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 50.1% White, 31.3% Black, 15.9% Hispanic, 2.2% Multiracial, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Doerun, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Doerun 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 Doerun, that probability was 58.8% in 2020 and 62.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Doerun is ranked the 395th 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). Doerun was ranked the 412th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Doerun's White Population

481 residents of Doerun, or 50.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Doerun is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Doerun ranks 391st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Doerun's White population has grown by an estimated 25.3%. White residents' share of Doerun's population has decreased from 52.0% to 50.1%.

Doerun is more White than neighboring Moultrie (39.1% White), and Sylvester (36.3% White). Doerun is less White than neighboring Sale City (65.4% White), Funston (61.5% White), and Poulan (84.3% White).

Doerun's Black Population

301 residents of Doerun, or 31.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Doerun is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Doerun ranks 242nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Doerun's Black population has grown by an estimated 10.7%. Black residents' share of Doerun's population has decreased from 36.9% to 31.3%.

Doerun is more Black than neighboring Sale City (28.9% Black), Funston (15.4% Black), and Poulan (10.6% Black). Doerun is less Black than neighboring Moultrie (45.9% Black), and Sylvester (56.5% Black).

Doerun's Asian Population

5 residents of Doerun, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Doerun is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Doerun ranks 431st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Doerun's Asian population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Asian residents' share of Doerun's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Doerun is more Asian than neighboring Sale City (0% Asian), and Poulan (0.3% Asian). Doerun is less Asian than neighboring Funston (6.4% Asian), Moultrie (1.3% Asian), and Sylvester (1.2% Asian).

Doerun's Hispanic Population

153 residents of Doerun, or 15.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Doerun is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Doerun ranks 243rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Doerun's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 206.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Doerun's population has increased from 6.8% to 15.9%.

Doerun is more Hispanic than neighboring Sale City (0% Hispanic), Funston (14.6% Hispanic), Moultrie (12.2% Hispanic), Sylvester (1.9% Hispanic), and Poulan (0.3% Hispanic).

Doerun's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Doerun, 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 Doerun is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Doerun ranks 270th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Doerun's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Doerun's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Doerun is less Native American/Other than neighboring Moultrie (0.2% Native American/Other), and Sylvester (1% Native American/Other).

Doerun's Multiracial Population

21 residents of Doerun, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Doerun is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Doerun ranks 341st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Doerun's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 12.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Doerun's population has decreased from 3.3% to 2.2%.

Doerun is more Multiracial than neighboring Funston (2% Multiracial), and Moultrie (1.3% Multiracial). Doerun is less Multiracial than neighboring Sale City (5.7% Multiracial), Sylvester (3.2% Multiracial), and Poulan (4.6% 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.