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Statesboro, Georgia
13,507 Black residents · 40.4% of the place
The 2020 Census counted 33,438 people in Statesboro, Georgia, and 13,507 of them — 40.4% — were Black alone. That count, and the share it makes, are the facts this entry for Statesboro is built on.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 33,438 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 13,507 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 40.4% |
| Rank by Black population among Georgia places | 25 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 two-census record for Statesboro: 11,402 Black residents in 2010 and 13,507 in 2020. The population grew by 18.5%, and the Black share in Statesboro moved from 40.1% to 40.4%.
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
The gazetteer enters Statesboro among Georgia's 675 counted places, at rank 25 by Black population on a count of 13,507. The figures for Statesboro are the Bureau's published redistricting counts for the place as bounded, reproduced without adjustment.
Institutions
Statesboro is a place of 33,438 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 Statesboro itself: its name, its state, its people, and its share, in the same terms as every other place in the book.
