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Conyers, Georgia

12,157 Black residents · 70.3% of the place

Conyers is a city in Georgia, entered in this gazetteer on its published 2020 figures: 17,305 residents in all, 12,157 of them Black alone — 70.3% of the place.

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Black share of state population — Georgia highlighted — the state in the national tile map, shaded by the Black share of each state's population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census (PL 94-171), Table P1.

Civic Snapshot

MeasureFigure
Total population, 202017,305
Black residents (alone), 202012,157
Black share of the place, 202070.3%
Rank by Black population among Georgia places30 of 675

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

Population Trend

Across the last two censuses, the Black population of Conyers grew — 8,598 in 2010 and 12,157 in 2020, a change of +41.4%. The Black share of Conyers moved from 56.6% to 70.3% over the same span.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

The Record

Of the 675 places the Census Bureau counts in Georgia, Conyers ranks 30 by Black population, with 12,157 Black residents. Every figure here is the published redistricting count for Conyers within its official bounds, printed as released.

Institutions

Conyers is a place of 17,305 people, and it carries its institutions at its own scale — congregations, schools, and businesses recorded in the federal counts as counts, and in this gazetteer as part of the county and state frames above this entry. The entry's work is the fixing of Conyers itself: its name, its state, its people, and its share, in the same terms as every other place in the book.