Talbotton, GA Demographics

A map of Talbotton's Population by Race

Talbotton, Georgia has an estimated population of 665, a large decrease from the 742 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.7% Black, 18.3% White, 3.8% Multiracial, 3.6% Native American/Other, 0.6% Hispanic, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Talbotton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Talbotton has become considerably 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 Talbotton, that probability was 31.9% in 2020 and 42.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Talbotton is ranked the 458th 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). Talbotton was ranked the 411th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Talbotton's White Population

122 residents of Talbotton, or 18.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Talbotton is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Talbotton ranks 638th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Talbotton's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Talbotton's population has increased from 16.4% to 18.3%.

Talbotton is more White than neighboring Junction City (6.8% White). Talbotton is less White than neighboring Geneva (58.4% White), Woodland (42.3% White), Box Springs (62.7% White), and Howard (100% White).

Talbotton's Black Population

490 residents of Talbotton, or 73.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Talbotton is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Talbotton ranks 14th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Talbotton's Black population has declined by an estimated 18.3%. Black residents' share of Talbotton's population has decreased from 80.9% to 73.7%.

Talbotton is more Black than neighboring Geneva (37.6% Black), Woodland (49.6% Black), Box Springs (35.1% Black), and Howard (0% Black). Talbotton is less Black than neighboring Junction City (87% Black).

Talbotton's Asian Population

0 residents of Talbotton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Talbotton is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Talbotton ranks 470th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

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

Talbotton is less Asian than neighboring Geneva (4% Asian).

Talbotton's Hispanic Population

4 residents of Talbotton, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Talbotton is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Talbotton ranks 598th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Talbotton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Talbotton's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.6%.

Talbotton is more Hispanic than neighboring Geneva (0% Hispanic), Junction City (0% Hispanic), Woodland (0% Hispanic), Box Springs (0% Hispanic), and Howard (0% Hispanic).

Talbotton's Native American/Other Population

24 residents of Talbotton, or 3.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Talbotton is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Talbotton ranks 537th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Talbotton's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 2300.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Talbotton's population has increased from 0.1% to 3.6%.

Talbotton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Geneva (0% Native American/Other), Junction City (3.4% Native American/Other), Woodland (0% Native American/Other), Box Springs (0% Native American/Other), and Howard (0% Native American/Other).

Talbotton's Multiracial Population

25 residents of Talbotton, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Talbotton is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Talbotton ranks 634th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Talbotton's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 257.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Talbotton's population has increased from 0.9% to 3.8%.

Talbotton is more Multiracial than neighboring Geneva (0% Multiracial), Junction City (2.8% Multiracial), Box Springs (2.2% Multiracial), and Howard (0% Multiracial). Talbotton is less Multiracial than neighboring Woodland (8.1% 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.