Evans, GA Demographics
A map of Evans's Population by Race
Evans, Georgia has an estimated population of 36,998, an increase from the 34,536 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.1% White, 9.7% Black, 8.5% Hispanic, 6.4% Asian, 3.0% Multiracial, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Evans, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Evans 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 Evans, that probability was 47.5% in 2020 and 45.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Evans is ranked the 31st 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). Evans was ranked the 32nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Evans's White Population
26,675 residents of Evans, or 72.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Evans is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Evans ranks 234th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Evans's White population has grown by an estimated 9.0%. White residents' share of Evans's population has increased from 70.8% to 72.1%.
Evans is more White than neighboring Martinez (64.7% White), Clarks Hill (38.3% White), and Grovetown (39.9% White). Evans is less White than neighboring Modoc (90.8% White), and Appling (100% White).
Evans's Black Population
3,578 residents of Evans, or 9.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Evans is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Evans ranks 458th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Evans's Black population has declined by an estimated 10.8%. Black residents' share of Evans's population has decreased from 11.6% to 9.7%.
Evans is more Black than neighboring Modoc (0% Black), and Appling (0% Black). Evans is less Black than neighboring Martinez (12.6% Black), Clarks Hill (61.7% Black), and Grovetown (39.3% Black).
Evans's Asian Population
2,360 residents of Evans, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Evans is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Evans ranks 38th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Evans's Asian population has grown by an estimated 5.6%. Asian residents' share of Evans's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.4%.
Evans is more Asian than neighboring Clarks Hill (0% Asian), Grovetown (2.5% Asian), Modoc (0% Asian), and Appling (0% Asian). Evans is less Asian than neighboring Martinez (8.1% Asian).
Evans's Hispanic Population
3,132 residents of Evans, or 8.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Evans is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Evans ranks 294th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Evans's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 65.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Evans's population has increased from 5.5% to 8.5%.
Evans is more Hispanic than neighboring Clarks Hill (0% Hispanic), Modoc (4.9% Hispanic), and Appling (0% Hispanic). Evans is less Hispanic than neighboring Martinez (9.7% Hispanic), and Grovetown (10.9% Hispanic).
Evans's Native American/Other Population
161 residents of Evans, 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 Evans is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Evans ranks 206th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Evans's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 40.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Evans's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Evans is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clarks Hill (0% Native American/Other), and Appling (0% Native American/Other). Evans is less Native American/Other than neighboring Martinez (1.4% Native American/Other), Grovetown (2.2% Native American/Other), and Modoc (3.8% Native American/Other).
Evans's Multiracial Population
1,092 residents of Evans, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Evans is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Evans ranks 103rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Evans's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 34.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Evans's population has decreased from 4.8% to 3.0%.
Evans is more Multiracial than neighboring Clarks Hill (0% Multiracial), Modoc (0.5% Multiracial), and Appling (0% Multiracial). Evans is less Multiracial than neighboring Martinez (3.5% Multiracial), and Grovetown (5.3% 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.