Raoul, GA Demographics
A map of Raoul's Population by Race
Raoul, Georgia has an estimated population of 2,253, a large decrease from the 2,803 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.2% White, 24.1% Black, 18.3% Hispanic, 1.8% Multiracial, 0.6% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Raoul, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Raoul has become more 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 Raoul, that probability was 56.9% in 2020 and 60.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Raoul is ranked the 279th 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). Raoul was ranked the 245th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Raoul's White Population
1,243 residents of Raoul, or 55.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Raoul is higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Raoul ranks 339th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Raoul's White population has declined by an estimated 24.9%. White residents' share of Raoul's population has decreased from 59.0% to 55.2%.
Raoul is more White than neighboring Alto (42.1% White), and Baldwin (47.5% White). Raoul is less White than neighboring Lula (76.8% White), Cornelia (57.4% White), and Mount Airy (61.2% White).
Raoul's Black Population
543 residents of Raoul, or 24.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Raoul is lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Raoul ranks 324th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Raoul's Black population has declined by an estimated 22.0%. Black residents' share of Raoul's population has decreased from 24.8% to 24.1%.
Raoul is more Black than neighboring Alto (0% Black), Baldwin (1.9% Black), Lula (5.3% Black), Cornelia (7.4% Black), and Mount Airy (0.3% Black).
Raoul's Asian Population
13 residents of Raoul, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Raoul is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Raoul ranks 466th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Raoul's Asian population has grown by an estimated 62.5%. Asian residents' share of Raoul's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.
Raoul is less Asian than neighboring Alto (3.4% Asian), Lula (2.1% Asian), Cornelia (4% Asian), and Mount Airy (5.9% Asian).
Raoul's Hispanic Population
413 residents of Raoul, or 18.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Raoul is higher than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Raoul ranks 87th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Raoul's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 3.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Raoul's population has increased from 14.3% to 18.3%.
Raoul is more Hispanic than neighboring Lula (13.8% Hispanic). Raoul is less Hispanic than neighboring Alto (51.3% Hispanic), Baldwin (47.9% Hispanic), Cornelia (25% Hispanic), and Mount Airy (31.3% Hispanic).
Raoul's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Raoul, 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 Raoul is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Raoul ranks 536th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Raoul's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Raoul's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Raoul is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alto (0.7% Native American/Other), and Baldwin (0.6% Native American/Other).
Raoul's Multiracial Population
41 residents of Raoul, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Raoul is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Raoul ranks 602nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Raoul's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Raoul's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.
Raoul is more Multiracial than neighboring Baldwin (1.7% Multiracial), and Mount Airy (1.3% Multiracial). Raoul is less Multiracial than neighboring Alto (2.6% Multiracial), Lula (2% Multiracial), and Cornelia (6.1% 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.