Talking Rock, GA Demographics

A map of Talking Rock's Population by Race

Talking Rock, Georgia has an estimated population of 274, a dramatic increase from the 91 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.0% White, 25.2% Hispanic, 5.8% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Talking Rock, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Talking Rock 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 Talking Rock, that probability was 6.4% in 2020 and 45.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Talking Rock is ranked the 572nd 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). Talking Rock was ranked the 656th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Talking Rock's White Population

189 residents of Talking Rock, or 69.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Talking Rock is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Talking Rock ranks 3rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Talking Rock's White population has grown by an estimated 114.8%. White residents' share of Talking Rock's population has decreased from 96.7% to 69.0%.

Talking Rock is more White than neighboring Ellijay (65% White). Talking Rock is less White than neighboring Jasper (88.7% White), East Ellijay (87.9% White), Nelson (84.8% White), and Waleska (72.6% White).

Talking Rock's Black Population

0 residents of Talking Rock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Talking Rock is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Talking Rock ranks 655th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Talking Rock's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Talking Rock's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Talking Rock is less Black than neighboring Jasper (0.5% Black), Ellijay (2.4% Black), Nelson (1.7% Black), and Waleska (10.5% Black).

Talking Rock's Asian Population

16 residents of Talking Rock, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Talking Rock is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Talking Rock ranks 528th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Talking Rock's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 16. Asian residents' share of Talking Rock's population has increased from 0.0% to 5.8%.

Talking Rock is more Asian than neighboring Jasper (0.4% Asian), East Ellijay (0.4% Asian), Ellijay (0% Asian), Nelson (1% Asian), and Waleska (0.7% Asian).

Talking Rock's Hispanic Population

69 residents of Talking Rock, or 25.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Talking Rock is considerably higher than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Talking Rock ranks 619th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Talking Rock's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6800.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Talking Rock's population has increased from 1.1% to 25.2%.

Talking Rock is more Hispanic than neighboring Jasper (5.9% Hispanic), East Ellijay (8.8% Hispanic), Nelson (9.2% Hispanic), and Waleska (14.2% Hispanic). Talking Rock is less Hispanic than neighboring Ellijay (28.9% Hispanic).

Talking Rock's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Talking Rock, 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 Talking Rock is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Talking Rock ranks 549th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Talking Rock's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Talking Rock's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Talking Rock is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jasper (1% Native American/Other), Ellijay (0.4% Native American/Other), and Waleska (0.5% Native American/Other).

Talking Rock's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Talking Rock, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Talking Rock is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Talking Rock ranks 514th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Talking Rock's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Talking Rock's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Talking Rock is less Multiracial than neighboring Jasper (3.5% Multiracial), East Ellijay (2.9% Multiracial), Ellijay (3.3% Multiracial), Nelson (3.3% Multiracial), and Waleska (1.4% 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.