Druid Hills, GA Demographics

A map of Druid Hills's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	6,254	7,112	76.6%	75.4%
Asian	571	773	7.0%	8.2%
Hispanic	518	503	6.3%	5.3%
Multiracial	443	425	5.4%	4.5%
Black	352	554	4.3%	5.9%
Native American/Other	31	62	0.4%	0.7%

Druid Hills, Georgia has an estimated population of 8,169, a large decrease from the 9,429 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.6% White, 7.0% Asian, 6.3% Hispanic, 5.4% Multiracial, 4.3% Black, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Druid Hills, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Druid Hills has become 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 Druid Hills, that probability was 41.6% in 2020 and 40.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Druid Hills is ranked the 132nd 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). Druid Hills was ranked the 116th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Druid Hills's White Population

6,254 residents of Druid Hills, or 76.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Druid Hills is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Druid Hills ranks 196th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Druid Hills's White population has declined by an estimated 12.1%. White residents' share of Druid Hills's population has increased from 75.4% to 76.6%.

Druid Hills is more White than neighboring Decatur (65.9% White), North Druid Hills (56.5% White), North Decatur (59.4% White), and Scottdale (29.2% White). Druid Hills is less White than neighboring Avondale Estates (82.1% White).

Druid Hills's Black Population

352 residents of Druid Hills, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Druid Hills is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Druid Hills ranks 544th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Druid Hills's Black population has declined by an estimated 36.5%. Black residents' share of Druid Hills's population has decreased from 5.9% to 4.3%.

Druid Hills is less Black than neighboring Decatur (12.3% Black), North Druid Hills (22% Black), North Decatur (17.6% Black), Avondale Estates (11% Black), and Scottdale (29.2% Black).

Druid Hills's Asian Population

571 residents of Druid Hills, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Druid Hills is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Druid Hills ranks 28th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Druid Hills's Asian population has declined by an estimated 26.1%. Asian residents' share of Druid Hills's population has decreased from 8.2% to 7.0%.

Druid Hills is more Asian than neighboring Decatur (4.8% Asian), and Avondale Estates (0.8% Asian). Druid Hills is less Asian than neighboring North Druid Hills (11.5% Asian), North Decatur (10.7% Asian), and Scottdale (15.9% Asian).

Druid Hills's Hispanic Population

518 residents of Druid Hills, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Druid Hills is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Druid Hills ranks 300th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Druid Hills's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 3.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Druid Hills's population has increased from 5.3% to 6.3%.

Druid Hills is more Hispanic than neighboring North Druid Hills (6% Hispanic), and Avondale Estates (1.1% Hispanic). Druid Hills is less Hispanic than neighboring Decatur (8.9% Hispanic), North Decatur (7.2% Hispanic), and Scottdale (17.8% Hispanic).

Druid Hills's Native American/Other Population

31 residents of Druid Hills, 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 Druid Hills is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Druid Hills ranks 278th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

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

Druid Hills is more Native American/Other than neighboring Decatur (0.3% Native American/Other), North Decatur (0.1% Native American/Other), and Avondale Estates (0.1% Native American/Other). Druid Hills is less Native American/Other than neighboring North Druid Hills (0.5% Native American/Other), and Scottdale (1.8% Native American/Other).

Druid Hills's Multiracial Population

443 residents of Druid Hills, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Druid Hills is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Druid Hills ranks 132nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Druid Hills's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 4.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Druid Hills's population has increased from 4.5% to 5.4%.

Druid Hills is more Multiracial than neighboring North Druid Hills (3.6% Multiracial), North Decatur (4.9% Multiracial), and Avondale Estates (4.9% Multiracial). Druid Hills is less Multiracial than neighboring Decatur (7.8% Multiracial), and Scottdale (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.