Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Coweta County, GA

The map below shows majority race by area in Coweta County, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Coweta County racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Coweta County, GA map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Coweta County overall is white, making up 67.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 18.2%. There are more white people in the south areas of the county. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the west places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Coweta County

 
Self-Identified Race
Coweta County, GA Population
White
67.1%
Hispanic
8.1%
Black
18.2%
Asian
2.3%
Native American
0.0%
Other
4.3%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Coweta County, GA

The map below shows diversity in Coweta County. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the county would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Coweta County Diversity Score

50.7

More diverse than 74% of US counties

Coweta County has a diversity score of 50.7: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Coweta County is more diverse than other US counties, more diverse than 74% of them. Within Coweta County's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Coweta County, and the least diverse areas are in south Coweta County.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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