Warren County Demographics

A map of Warren County's Population by Race

Warren County, Georgia has an estimated population of 5,170, a less than 1% change from the 5,215 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.0% Black, 39.2% White, 3.5% Multiracial, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.1% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Warren County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Warren 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 Warren County, that probability was 51.5% in 2020 and 53.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Warren County is ranked the 150th most populous county in Georgia, out of 159 counties. Warren County was ranked the 151st most populous county in the 2020 Census.

Warren County's White Population

2,028 residents of Warren County, or 39.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Warren County is lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Warren County ranks 143rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 159 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Warren County's White population has grown by an estimated 2.7%. White residents' share of Warren County's population has increased from 37.9% to 39.2%.

Warren County is more White than neighboring Hancock County (27.3% White). Warren County is less White than neighboring Glascock County (86.5% White), McDuffie County (53.1% White), Taliaferro County (39.4% White), and Wilkes County (51.6% White).

Warren County's Black Population

2,895 residents of Warren County, or 56.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Warren County is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Warren County ranks 8th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 159 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Warren County's Black population has declined by an estimated 5.0%. Black residents' share of Warren County's population has decreased from 58.4% to 56.0%.

Warren County is more Black than neighboring Glascock County (7.2% Black), McDuffie County (40.1% Black), Taliaferro County (45.9% Black), and Wilkes County (39.4% Black). Warren County is less Black than neighboring Hancock County (69.7% Black).

Warren County's Asian Population

7 residents of Warren County, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Warren County is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Warren County ranks 146th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 159 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Warren County's Asian population has declined by an estimated 53.3%. Asian residents' share of Warren County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Warren County is more Asian than neighboring Glascock County (0% Asian). Warren County is less Asian than neighboring McDuffie County (0.3% Asian), Hancock County (0.6% Asian), and Wilkes County (1.2% Asian).

Warren County's Hispanic Population

58 residents of Warren County, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Warren County is lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Warren County ranks 158th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 159 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Warren County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 9.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Warren County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.

Warren County is more Hispanic than neighboring Hancock County (0.7% Hispanic). Warren County is less Hispanic than neighboring Glascock County (3.2% Hispanic), McDuffie County (3.7% Hispanic), Taliaferro County (4.4% Hispanic), and Wilkes County (4.8% Hispanic).

Warren County's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Warren County, 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 Warren County is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Warren County ranks 76th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 159 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Warren County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Warren County's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Warren County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Taliaferro County (3% Native American/Other), and Wilkes County (0.3% Native American/Other).

Warren County's Multiracial Population

182 residents of Warren County, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Warren County is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Warren County ranks 151st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 159 counties.

Since the 2020 Census, Warren County's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 87.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Warren County's population has increased from 1.9% to 3.5%.

Warren County is more Multiracial than neighboring Glascock County (3.1% Multiracial), McDuffie County (2.8% Multiracial), Hancock County (1.7% Multiracial), and Wilkes County (2.7% Multiracial). Warren County is less Multiracial than neighboring Taliaferro County (7.3% 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.