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Ware County, Georgia
10,768 Black residents · 29.7% of the county · ranked 42 of 159 in Georgia by Black population
In Ware County, Georgia, the 2020 Census counted 36,251 people, 10,768 of them Black alone. At 29.7%, Ware County's Black share stands against the state's 31.0% — the comparison this entry is built around.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 36,251 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 10,768 |
| Black share of the county, 2020 | 29.7% |
| Rank by Black population among Georgia counties | 42 of 159 |
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
In 2010 Ware County counted 10,721 Black residents; in 2020 it counted 10,768. The population grew by 0.4% across the decade, and the Black share in Ware County moved from 29.5% to 29.7%.
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 state's Black population of 3.3 million is spread across 159 counties and county equivalents; Ware County holds 10,768 of it, rank 42 in the state's order. The county page for Ware County carries the published redistricting counts unaltered, and the place pages beneath it carry the detail.
Institutions
Black Ware County's institutions live at the scale of its towns and communities, and the gazetteer records them there, place by place. The Ware County page holds the frame around them — 36,251 people in all, 10,768 of them Black — and the trend that runs through both censuses.