Shady Dale, GA Demographics
A map of Shady Dale's Population by Race
Shady Dale, Georgia has an estimated population of 345, a dramatic increase from the 252 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 51.3% Hispanic, 38.0% White, 9.0% Black, 1.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Shady Dale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Shady Dale 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 Shady Dale, that probability was 56.3% in 2020 and 58.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Shady Dale is ranked the 543rd 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). Shady Dale was ranked the 557th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Shady Dale's White Population
131 residents of Shady Dale, or 38.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Shady Dale is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Shady Dale ranks 350th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Shady Dale's White population has declined by an estimated 9.0%. White residents' share of Shady Dale's population has decreased from 57.1% to 38.0%.
Shady Dale is less White than neighboring Godfrey (100% White), Monticello (40% White), Newborn (70% White), Mansfield (81.6% White), and Madison (63.2% White).
Shady Dale's Black Population
31 residents of Shady Dale, or 9.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Shady Dale is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Shady Dale ranks 501st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Shady Dale's Black population has grown by an estimated 47.6%. Black residents' share of Shady Dale's population has increased from 8.3% to 9.0%.
Shady Dale is more Black than neighboring Godfrey (0% Black), and Mansfield (7.1% Black). Shady Dale is less Black than neighboring Monticello (42.8% Black), Newborn (16.1% Black), and Madison (34.8% Black).
Shady Dale's Asian Population
0 residents of Shady Dale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Shady Dale is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Shady Dale ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Shady Dale's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Shady Dale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Shady Dale is less Asian than neighboring Monticello (0.6% Asian), and Madison (2% Asian).
Shady Dale's Hispanic Population
177 residents of Shady Dale, or 51.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Shady Dale is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Shady Dale ranks 20th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Shady Dale's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 118.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Shady Dale's population has increased from 32.1% to 51.3%.
Shady Dale is more Hispanic than neighboring Godfrey (0% Hispanic), Monticello (8.6% Hispanic), Newborn (6.1% Hispanic), Mansfield (2.6% Hispanic), and Madison (0% Hispanic).
Shady Dale's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Shady Dale, 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 Shady Dale is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Shady Dale ranks 424th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Shady Dale's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Shady Dale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Shady Dale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Monticello (1.1% Native American/Other), and Mansfield (1.6% Native American/Other).
Shady Dale's Multiracial Population
6 residents of Shady Dale, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Shady Dale is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Shady Dale ranks 542nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Shady Dale's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Shady Dale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.7%.
Shady Dale is more Multiracial than neighboring Godfrey (0% Multiracial), and Madison (0% Multiracial). Shady Dale is less Multiracial than neighboring Monticello (6.8% Multiracial), Newborn (7.8% Multiracial), and Mansfield (7.1% 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.