Winder, GA Demographics

A map of Winder's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	10,730	10,787	55.2%	58.8%
Black	3,707	3,746	19.1%	20.4%
Hispanic	3,134	2,302	16.1%	12.6%
Multiracial	1,006	819	5.2%	4.5%
Asian	608	546	3.1%	3.0%
Native American/Other	252	138	1.3%	0.8%

Winder, Georgia has an estimated population of 19,437, an increase from the 18,338 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.2% White, 19.1% Black, 16.1% Hispanic, 5.2% Multiracial, 3.1% Asian, and 1.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Winder, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Winder has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Winder, that probability was 59.4% in 2020 and 62.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Winder is ranked the 60th 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). Winder was ranked the 62nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Winder's White Population

10,730 residents of Winder, or 55.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Winder is higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Winder ranks 341st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Winder's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Winder's population has decreased from 58.8% to 55.2%.

Winder is more White than neighboring Russell (45.6% White). Winder is less White than neighboring Bethlehem (76.7% White), Carl (96.2% White), Hoschton (71.9% White), and Auburn (58.7% White).

Winder's Black Population

3,707 residents of Winder, or 19.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Winder is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Winder ranks 366th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Winder's Black population has declined by an estimated 1.0%. Black residents' share of Winder's population has decreased from 20.4% to 19.1%.

Winder is more Black than neighboring Russell (9.9% Black), Bethlehem (0% Black), Carl (0% Black), Hoschton (8.1% Black), and Auburn (10.7% Black).

Winder's Asian Population

608 residents of Winder, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Winder is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Winder ranks 92nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Winder's Asian population has grown by an estimated 11.4%. Asian residents' share of Winder's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.

Winder is more Asian than neighboring Russell (0% Asian), and Bethlehem (1.3% Asian). Winder is less Asian than neighboring Carl (3.3% Asian), Hoschton (3.3% Asian), and Auburn (8.8% Asian).

Winder's Hispanic Population

3,134 residents of Winder, or 16.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Winder is higher than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Winder ranks 111th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Winder's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 36.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Winder's population has increased from 12.6% to 16.1%.

Winder is more Hispanic than neighboring Carl (0.5% Hispanic), and Hoschton (11.3% Hispanic). Winder is less Hispanic than neighboring Russell (17.9% Hispanic), Bethlehem (19.2% Hispanic), and Auburn (18.6% Hispanic).

Winder's Native American/Other Population

252 residents of Winder, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Winder is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Winder ranks 229th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Winder's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 82.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Winder's population has increased from 0.8% to 1.3%.

Winder is more Native American/Other than neighboring Russell (0% Native American/Other), Bethlehem (0% Native American/Other), Carl (0% Native American/Other), Hoschton (0% Native American/Other), and Auburn (0.1% Native American/Other).

Winder's Multiracial Population

1,006 residents of Winder, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Winder is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Winder ranks 135th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Winder's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 22.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Winder's population has increased from 4.5% to 5.2%.

Winder is more Multiracial than neighboring Bethlehem (2.8% Multiracial), Carl (0% Multiracial), and Auburn (3.1% Multiracial). Winder is less Multiracial than neighboring Russell (26.5% Multiracial), and Hoschton (5.4% 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.