Moultrie, GA Demographics
A map of Moultrie's Population by Race
Moultrie, Georgia has an estimated population of 14,588, a less than 1% change from the 14,638 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 45.9% Black, 39.1% White, 12.2% Hispanic, 1.3% Asian, 1.3% Multiracial, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Moultrie, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Moultrie has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Moultrie, that probability was 63.5% in 2020 and 62.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Moultrie is ranked the 90th 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). Moultrie was ranked the 87th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Moultrie's White Population
5,698 residents of Moultrie, or 39.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Moultrie is lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Moultrie ranks 514th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moultrie's White population has grown by an estimated 4.1%. White residents' share of Moultrie's population has increased from 37.4% to 39.1%.
Moultrie is less White than neighboring Funston (61.5% White), Norman Park (67.4% White), Berlin (55.7% White), Coolidge (47.7% White), and Ellenton (62.5% White).
Moultrie's Black Population
6,697 residents of Moultrie, or 45.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Moultrie is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Moultrie ranks 181st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moultrie's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Moultrie's population has increased from 45.4% to 45.9%.
Moultrie is more Black than neighboring Funston (15.4% Black), Norman Park (18.2% Black), Berlin (19.4% Black), Coolidge (20.5% Black), and Ellenton (0% Black).
Moultrie's Asian Population
194 residents of Moultrie, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Moultrie is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Moultrie ranks 285th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moultrie's Asian population has grown by an estimated 49.2%. Asian residents' share of Moultrie's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.
Moultrie is more Asian than neighboring Norman Park (0% Asian), Berlin (0% Asian), Coolidge (0% Asian), and Ellenton (0% Asian). Moultrie is less Asian than neighboring Funston (6.4% Asian).
Moultrie's Hispanic Population
1,783 residents of Moultrie, or 12.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Moultrie is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Moultrie ranks 100th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moultrie's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 9.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Moultrie's population has decreased from 13.4% to 12.2%.
Moultrie is more Hispanic than neighboring Norman Park (9.6% Hispanic). Moultrie is less Hispanic than neighboring Funston (14.6% Hispanic), Berlin (15.5% Hispanic), Coolidge (28.8% Hispanic), and Ellenton (37.5% Hispanic).
Moultrie's Native American/Other Population
26 residents of Moultrie, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Moultrie is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Moultrie ranks 407th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moultrie's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 58.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Moultrie's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Moultrie is more Native American/Other than neighboring Funston (0% Native American/Other), Norman Park (0% Native American/Other), Berlin (0% Native American/Other), and Ellenton (0% Native American/Other).
Moultrie's Multiracial Population
190 residents of Moultrie, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Moultrie is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Moultrie ranks 466th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Moultrie's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 47.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Moultrie's population has decreased from 2.5% to 1.3%.
Moultrie is more Multiracial than neighboring Ellenton (0% Multiracial). Moultrie is less Multiracial than neighboring Funston (2% Multiracial), Norman Park (4.8% Multiracial), Berlin (9.3% Multiracial), and Coolidge (2.8% 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.