Dutch Island, GA Demographics

A map of Dutch Island's Population by Race

Dutch Island, Georgia has an estimated population of 1,225, a slight decrease from the 1,238 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.1% White, 17.7% Black, 3.4% Hispanic, 2.8% Multiracial, 2.2% Native American/Other, and 0.8% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dutch Island, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Dutch Island has become considerably more 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 Dutch Island, that probability was 17.9% in 2020 and 43.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Dutch Island is ranked the 358th 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). Dutch Island was ranked the 337th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Dutch Island's White Population

895 residents of Dutch Island, or 73.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dutch Island is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Dutch Island ranks 43rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dutch Island's White population has declined by an estimated 20.1%. White residents' share of Dutch Island's population has decreased from 90.5% to 73.1%.

Dutch Island is more White than neighboring Thunderbolt (57% White). Dutch Island is less White than neighboring Isle of Hope (94% White), Whitemarsh Island (80.2% White), Wilmington Island (90.5% White), and Talahi Island (93.7% White).

Dutch Island's Black Population

217 residents of Dutch Island, or 17.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dutch Island is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Dutch Island ranks 596th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dutch Island's Black population has grown by an estimated 600.0%. Black residents' share of Dutch Island's population has increased from 2.5% to 17.7%.

Dutch Island is more Black than neighboring Isle of Hope (0% Black), Whitemarsh Island (5.5% Black), Wilmington Island (1.2% Black), and Talahi Island (0% Black). Dutch Island is less Black than neighboring Thunderbolt (31.3% Black).

Dutch Island's Asian Population

10 residents of Dutch Island, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Dutch Island is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Dutch Island ranks 150th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dutch Island's Asian population has declined by an estimated 54.5%. Asian residents' share of Dutch Island's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.8%.

Dutch Island is more Asian than neighboring Isle of Hope (0% Asian). Dutch Island is less Asian than neighboring Whitemarsh Island (4% Asian), Thunderbolt (2.3% Asian), Wilmington Island (2.2% Asian), and Talahi Island (1.9% Asian).

Dutch Island's Hispanic Population

42 residents of Dutch Island, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dutch Island is lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Dutch Island ranks 438th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dutch Island's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 7.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Dutch Island's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.4%.

Dutch Island is more Hispanic than neighboring Isle of Hope (0.7% Hispanic), Wilmington Island (2.7% Hispanic), and Talahi Island (3.2% Hispanic). Dutch Island is less Hispanic than neighboring Whitemarsh Island (4.1% Hispanic), and Thunderbolt (7.1% Hispanic).

Dutch Island's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of Dutch Island, or 2.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Dutch Island is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Dutch Island ranks 528th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dutch Island's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1250.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Dutch Island's population has increased from 0.2% to 2.2%.

Dutch Island is more Native American/Other than neighboring Isle of Hope (0% Native American/Other), Whitemarsh Island (0.1% Native American/Other), Thunderbolt (0% Native American/Other), Wilmington Island (1.3% Native American/Other), and Talahi Island (0% Native American/Other).

Dutch Island's Multiracial Population

34 residents of Dutch Island, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dutch Island is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Dutch Island ranks 549th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dutch Island's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 41.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Dutch Island's population has increased from 1.9% to 2.8%.

Dutch Island is more Multiracial than neighboring Thunderbolt (2.3% Multiracial), Wilmington Island (2% Multiracial), and Talahi Island (1.2% Multiracial). Dutch Island is less Multiracial than neighboring Isle of Hope (5.3% Multiracial), and Whitemarsh Island (6.1% 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.