Homeland, GA Demographics
A map of Homeland's Population by Race
Homeland, Georgia has an estimated population of 755, a large decrease from the 886 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.2% White, 18.4% Black, 2.6% Native American/Other, 1.5% Hispanic, 1.3% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Homeland, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Homeland 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 Homeland, that probability was 30.5% in 2020 and 38.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Homeland is ranked the 435th 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). Homeland was ranked the 385th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Homeland's White Population
575 residents of Homeland, or 76.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Homeland is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Homeland ranks 122nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Homeland's White population has declined by an estimated 21.7%. White residents' share of Homeland's population has decreased from 82.8% to 76.2%.
Homeland is more White than neighboring Folkston (40.3% White), Kingsland (59.5% White), and Woodbine (59.4% White). Homeland is less White than neighboring Hilliard (84% White), and Hickox (100% White).
Homeland's Black Population
139 residents of Homeland, or 18.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Homeland is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Homeland ranks 527th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Homeland's Black population has grown by an estimated 131.7%. Black residents' share of Homeland's population has increased from 6.8% to 18.4%.
Homeland is more Black than neighboring Hilliard (7.2% Black), and Hickox (0% Black). Homeland is less Black than neighboring Folkston (48.7% Black), Kingsland (19.9% Black), and Woodbine (36.3% Black).
Homeland's Asian Population
0 residents of Homeland, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Homeland is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Homeland ranks 407th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Homeland's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Homeland's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Homeland is less Asian than neighboring Folkston (2.9% Asian), and Kingsland (2.3% Asian).
Homeland's Hispanic Population
11 residents of Homeland, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Homeland is lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Homeland ranks 531st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Homeland's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 45.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Homeland's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.5%.
Homeland is more Hispanic than neighboring Hickox (0% Hispanic), and Woodbine (0.1% Hispanic). Homeland is less Hispanic than neighboring Folkston (3.3% Hispanic), Hilliard (3.1% Hispanic), and Kingsland (9.7% Hispanic).
Homeland's Native American/Other Population
20 residents of Homeland, or 2.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Homeland is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Homeland ranks 16th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Homeland's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Homeland's population has increased from 1.8% to 2.6%.
Homeland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Folkston (0% Native American/Other), Hilliard (0.1% Native American/Other), Hickox (0% Native American/Other), Kingsland (1% Native American/Other), and Woodbine (0.3% Native American/Other).
Homeland's Multiracial Population
10 residents of Homeland, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Homeland is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Homeland ranks 43rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Homeland's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 80.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Homeland's population has decreased from 5.9% to 1.3%.
Homeland is more Multiracial than neighboring Hickox (0% Multiracial). Homeland is less Multiracial than neighboring Folkston (4.7% Multiracial), Hilliard (5.6% Multiracial), Kingsland (7.5% Multiracial), and Woodbine (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.