Ochlocknee, GA Demographics

A map of Ochlocknee's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	397	431	63.2%	64.1%
Black	145	208	23.1%	31.0%
Hispanic	53	8	8.4%	1.2%
Multiracial	33	15	5.3%	2.2%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	8	0.0%	1.2%

Ochlocknee, Georgia has an estimated population of 628, a decrease from the 672 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.2% White, 23.1% Black, 8.4% Hispanic, 5.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ochlocknee, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ochlocknee has become 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 Ochlocknee, that probability was 49.2% in 2020 and 53.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ochlocknee is ranked the 470th 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). Ochlocknee was ranked the 420th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ochlocknee's White Population

397 residents of Ochlocknee, or 63.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ochlocknee is considerably higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Ochlocknee ranks 299th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ochlocknee's White population has declined by an estimated 7.9%. White residents' share of Ochlocknee's population has decreased from 64.1% to 63.2%.

Ochlocknee is more White than neighboring Meigs (28.5% White), Thomasville (39.6% White), Cairo (36.1% White), Pelham (42.1% White), and Coolidge (47.7% White).

Ochlocknee's Black Population

145 residents of Ochlocknee, or 23.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ochlocknee is lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Ochlocknee ranks 286th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ochlocknee's Black population has declined by an estimated 30.3%. Black residents' share of Ochlocknee's population has decreased from 31.0% to 23.1%.

Ochlocknee is more Black than neighboring Coolidge (20.5% Black). Ochlocknee is less Black than neighboring Meigs (60.7% Black), Thomasville (53.5% Black), Cairo (40.4% Black), and Pelham (53.6% Black).

Ochlocknee's Asian Population

0 residents of Ochlocknee, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ochlocknee is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Ochlocknee ranks 461st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ochlocknee's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Ochlocknee's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Ochlocknee is less Asian than neighboring Thomasville (0.6% Asian), and Cairo (0.2% Asian).

Ochlocknee's Hispanic Population

53 residents of Ochlocknee, or 8.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ochlocknee is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Ochlocknee ranks 609th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ochlocknee's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 562.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Ochlocknee's population has increased from 1.2% to 8.4%.

Ochlocknee is more Hispanic than neighboring Thomasville (2.1% Hispanic), and Pelham (1.5% Hispanic). Ochlocknee is less Hispanic than neighboring Cairo (21.2% Hispanic), and Coolidge (28.8% Hispanic).

Ochlocknee's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Ochlocknee, 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 Ochlocknee is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Ochlocknee ranks 62nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ochlocknee's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ochlocknee's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Ochlocknee is less Native American/Other than neighboring Thomasville (1.6% Native American/Other), Cairo (0.7% Native American/Other), and Coolidge (0.2% Native American/Other).

Ochlocknee's Multiracial Population

33 residents of Ochlocknee, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ochlocknee is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Ochlocknee ranks 509th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ochlocknee's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 120.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Ochlocknee's population has increased from 2.2% to 5.3%.

Ochlocknee is more Multiracial than neighboring Meigs (2.4% Multiracial), Thomasville (2.7% Multiracial), Cairo (1.4% Multiracial), Pelham (2.8% 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.