Mendes, GA Demographics
A map of Mendes's Population by Race
Mendes, Georgia has an estimated population of 327, a dramatic increase from the 124 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.2% White, 2.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mendes, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Mendes has become considerably 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 Mendes, that probability was 13.7% in 2020 and 5.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Mendes is ranked the 549th 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). Mendes was ranked the 634th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Mendes's White Population
318 residents of Mendes, or 97.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mendes is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Mendes ranks 21st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mendes's White population has grown by an estimated 176.5%. White residents' share of Mendes's population has increased from 92.7% to 97.2%.
Mendes is more White than neighboring Glennville (48.4% White), Hagan (40.3% White), Manassas (31.5% White), and Claxton (36.1% White). Mendes is less White than neighboring Bellville (99.4% White).
Mendes's Black Population
0 residents of Mendes, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mendes is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Mendes ranks 548th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mendes's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Mendes's population has decreased from 5.6% to 0.0%.
Mendes is less Black than neighboring Glennville (40% Black), Hagan (33.7% Black), Manassas (68.5% Black), and Claxton (39.3% Black).
Mendes's Asian Population
0 residents of Mendes, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mendes is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Mendes ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mendes's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Mendes's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Mendes is less Asian than neighboring Glennville (1.6% Asian), Hagan (6.3% Asian), and Claxton (0.6% Asian).
Mendes's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Mendes, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mendes is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Mendes ranks 663rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mendes's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Mendes's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Mendes is less Hispanic than neighboring Glennville (3.8% Hispanic), Hagan (7.7% Hispanic), and Claxton (20.8% Hispanic).
Mendes's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Mendes, 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 Mendes is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Mendes ranks 189th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mendes's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mendes's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Mendes is less Native American/Other than neighboring Glennville (0.5% Native American/Other).
Mendes's Multiracial Population
9 residents of Mendes, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mendes is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Mendes ranks 642nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Mendes's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 800.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Mendes's population has increased from 0.8% to 2.8%.
Mendes is more Multiracial than neighboring Bellville (0.6% Multiracial), and Manassas (0% Multiracial). Mendes is less Multiracial than neighboring Glennville (5.7% Multiracial), Hagan (12% Multiracial), and Claxton (3.2% 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.