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Snellville, Georgia

8,131 Black residents · 39.5% of the place

In the published counts, Snellville, Georgia, holds 8,131 Black residents among 20,573 people in all — a Black share of 39.5%, 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, 202020,573
Black residents (alone), 20208,131
Black share of the place, 202039.5%
Rank by Black population among Georgia places49 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 Snellville: 5,479 Black residents in 2010, 8,131 in 2020 — grew by 48.4% over the decade, with the Black share of the whole moving from 30.0% to 39.5%.

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, Snellville ranks 49 by Black population, with 8,131 Black residents. Every figure here is the published redistricting count for Snellville within its official bounds, printed as released.

Institutions

Snellville is a place of 20,573 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 Snellville itself: its name, its state, its people, and its share, in the same terms as every other place in the book.