Sasser, GA Demographics
A map of Sasser's Population by Race
Sasser, Georgia has an estimated population of 327, a large increase from the 287 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.4% White, 43.7% Black, 1.5% Native American/Other, 0.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sasser, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Sasser has become 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 Sasser, that probability was 52.6% in 2020 and 51.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Sasser 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). Sasser was ranked the 546th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Sasser's White Population
178 residents of Sasser, or 54.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sasser is higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Sasser ranks 455th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sasser's White population has grown by an estimated 34.8%. White residents' share of Sasser's population has increased from 46.0% to 54.4%.
Sasser is more White than neighboring Dawson (14% White), Bronwood (36.7% White), and Albany (17.4% White). Sasser is less White than neighboring Leesburg (54.5% White), and Smithville (54.7% White).
Sasser's Black Population
143 residents of Sasser, or 43.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sasser is considerably higher than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Sasser ranks 146th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sasser's Black population has declined by an estimated 2.7%. Black residents' share of Sasser's population has decreased from 51.2% to 43.7%.
Sasser is more Black than neighboring Leesburg (33.4% Black). Sasser is less Black than neighboring Dawson (85.5% Black), Bronwood (60.1% Black), Smithville (45.3% Black), and Albany (76.4% Black).
Sasser's Asian Population
0 residents of Sasser, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sasser is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Sasser ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sasser's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Sasser's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Sasser is less Asian than neighboring Leesburg (0.3% Asian), and Albany (0.6% Asian).
Sasser's Hispanic Population
1 residents of Sasser, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sasser is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Sasser ranks 623rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sasser's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Sasser's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.3%.
Sasser is more Hispanic than neighboring Dawson (0% Hispanic), and Smithville (0% Hispanic). Sasser is less Hispanic than neighboring Bronwood (2.7% Hispanic), Leesburg (4.2% Hispanic), and Albany (2.7% Hispanic).
Sasser's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Sasser, or 1.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Sasser is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Sasser ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sasser's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 5. Native American/Other residents' share of Sasser's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.5%.
Sasser is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dawson (0% Native American/Other), Bronwood (0% Native American/Other), Leesburg (0% Native American/Other), Smithville (0% Native American/Other), and Albany (0.4% Native American/Other).
Sasser's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Sasser, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sasser is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Sasser ranks 577th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Sasser's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sasser's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.
Sasser is less Multiracial than neighboring Dawson (0.4% Multiracial), Bronwood (0.6% Multiracial), Leesburg (7.5% Multiracial), and Albany (2.5% 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.