Newington, GA Demographics

A map of Newington's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	339	209	81.1%	72.1%
Black	67	67	16.0%	23.1%
Multiracial	12	8	2.9%	2.8%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	2.1%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Newington, Georgia has an estimated population of 418, a dramatic increase from the 290 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.1% White, 16.0% Black, 2.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Newington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Newington 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 Newington, that probability was 42.6% in 2020 and 31.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Newington is ranked the 524th 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). Newington was ranked the 543rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Newington's White Population

339 residents of Newington, or 81.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Newington is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Newington ranks 226th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newington's White population has grown by an estimated 62.2%. White residents' share of Newington's population has increased from 72.1% to 81.1%.

Newington is more White than neighboring Oliver (44.9% White), Sylvania (39.7% White), Guyton (48.1% White), and Scotia (28.9% White). Newington is less White than neighboring Brooklet (82.6% White).

Newington's Black Population

67 residents of Newington, or 16.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Newington is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Newington ranks 339th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newington's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Newington's population has decreased from 23.1% to 16.0%.

Newington is more Black than neighboring Brooklet (9.7% Black). Newington is less Black than neighboring Oliver (54.2% Black), Sylvania (54.5% Black), Guyton (30.7% Black), and Scotia (71.1% Black).

Newington's Asian Population

0 residents of Newington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Newington is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Newington ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newington's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Newington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Newington is less Asian than neighboring Brooklet (0.3% Asian), and Guyton (2.7% Asian).

Newington's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Newington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Newington is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Newington ranks 548th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newington's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Newington's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Newington is less Hispanic than neighboring Sylvania (3.2% Hispanic), Brooklet (4.8% Hispanic), and Guyton (13.1% Hispanic).

Newington's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Newington, 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 Newington is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Newington ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newington's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Newington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Newington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Guyton (2.4% Native American/Other).

Newington's Multiracial Population

12 residents of Newington, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Newington is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Newington ranks 423rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Newington's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Newington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.9%.

Newington is more Multiracial than neighboring Oliver (0.9% Multiracial), Sylvania (2.5% Multiracial), Brooklet (2.6% Multiracial), and Scotia (0% Multiracial). Newington is less Multiracial than neighboring Guyton (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.