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Hinesville, Georgia

17,404 Black residents · 49.9% of the place

In the published counts, Hinesville, Georgia, holds 17,404 Black residents among 34,891 people in all — a Black share of 49.9%, against the statewide 31.0%.

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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, 202034,891
Black residents (alone), 202017,404
Black share of the place, 202049.9%
Rank by Black population among Georgia places23 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

The published record across two censuses for Hinesville: 15,859 Black residents in 2010, 17,404 in 2020 — grew by 9.7% over the decade, with the Black share of the whole moving from 47.4% to 49.9%.

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

Hinesville stands in the gazetteer as one of the 675 places the Census Bureau counts in Georgia. Hinesville's Black population of 17,404 ranks 23 among them. The figures on this page are the published redistricting counts for Hinesville as the Bureau bounds it, reproduced as released and cited to their table.

Institutions

Hinesville is a place of 34,891 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 Hinesville itself: its name, its state, its people, and its share, in the same terms as every other place in the book.