Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, GA Demographics

A map of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	1,189	917	52.5%	41.0%
White	970	1,190	42.8%	53.2%
Multiracial	86	63	3.8%	2.8%
Hispanic	19	31	0.8%	1.4%
Asian	0	12	0.0%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	22	0.0%	1.0%

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, Georgia has an estimated population of 2,264, a slight increase from the 2,235 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.5% Black, 42.8% White, 3.8% Multiracial, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government has become slightly 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 Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, that probability was 54.7% in 2020 and 53.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is ranked the 277th 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). Georgetown-Quitman County unified government was ranked the 272nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's White Population

970 residents of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, or 42.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Georgetown-Quitman County unified government ranks 383rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's White population has declined by an estimated 18.5%. White residents' share of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's population has decreased from 53.2% to 42.8%.

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is more White than neighboring Coleman (34.1% White), Cuthbert (8.4% White), Fort Gaines (13.3% White), and Lumpkin (21.9% White). Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is less White than neighboring Eufaula (45% White).

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's Black Population

1,189 residents of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, or 52.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Georgetown-Quitman County unified government ranks 211th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's Black population has grown by an estimated 29.7%. Black residents' share of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's population has increased from 41.0% to 52.5%.

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is more Black than neighboring Eufaula (44.4% Black). Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is less Black than neighboring Coleman (65.9% Black), Cuthbert (88.9% Black), Fort Gaines (82.7% Black), and Lumpkin (75.7% Black).

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's Asian Population

0 residents of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Georgetown-Quitman County unified government ranks 371st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is less Asian than neighboring Eufaula (0.4% Asian), Cuthbert (0.2% Asian), and Lumpkin (1% Asian).

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's Hispanic Population

19 residents of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Georgetown-Quitman County unified government ranks 594th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 38.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.8%.

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is more Hispanic than neighboring Coleman (0% Hispanic), Fort Gaines (0% Hispanic), and Lumpkin (0% Hispanic). Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is less Hispanic than neighboring Eufaula (7% Hispanic), and Cuthbert (1.7% Hispanic).

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, 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 Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Georgetown-Quitman County unified government ranks 114th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eufaula (1.9% Native American/Other), and Fort Gaines (0.1% Native American/Other).

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's Multiracial Population

86 residents of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Georgetown-Quitman County unified government ranks 418th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 36.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government's population has increased from 2.8% to 3.8%.

Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is more Multiracial than neighboring Eufaula (1.4% Multiracial), Coleman (0% Multiracial), Cuthbert (0.8% Multiracial), and Lumpkin (1.4% Multiracial). Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is less Multiracial than neighboring Fort Gaines (3.9% 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.