Georgia
Some issues exist for race and ethnicity data
Race/ethnicity data available for:
66% Cases86% Deaths0% Tests96% Hospitalizations
Last checked by CTP: 3/7/21Share Georgia’s page:
Notes About the Data
- Our calculations assume Hispanic or Latino ethnicity may include any race. Race categories are mutually exclusive and defined as Not Hispanic or Latino.
- One or more standard race categories are combined with Other Race by the state. Categories not otherwise specified in our data are included under the "Other Race" category.
- Population sizes are taken from the Census Bureau’s 2019 ACS 5-Year estimates Table B03002.
Cumulative Per Capita Data
In Georgia, through March 7, 2021:
- Native Hawaiians / Pacific Islanders were most likely to have contracted COVID-19
- Native Hawaiians / Pacific Islanders were most likely to have been hospitalized with COVID-19
- Native Hawaiians / Pacific Islanders were most likely to have died from COVID-19
Cases per 100,000 peopleHosp. per 100,000 peopleDeaths per 100,000 peopleNative Hawaiian / Pacific IslanderHispanic / LatinoWhiteAsian
14,446
1,336
194
8,611
620
86
Black / African American6,660
680
163
5,819
444
163
4,355
251
73
American Indian / Alaska Native2,600
103
52
Graphic only includes demographic groups reported by the state. Race categories are mutually exclusive and defined as not Hispanic or Latino.
Data Tables
Cases and deaths by race/ethnicity
| Race/ethnicity | Percentage of population | Percentage of cases | Percentage of deaths |  Percentage oftests | Percentage of hospitalizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black or African American alone | 31% | 32% | 34% | Georgia did not report race/ethnicity data for tests through March 7, 2021. | 40% |
| Hispanic or Latino * | 10% | 13% | 6% | 11% | |
| Asian alone | 4% | 3% | 2% | 0% | |
| Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander alone | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | |
| American Indian or Alaska Native alone | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | |
| Two or more races | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| White alone | 53% | 47% | 58% | 44% | |
| Some other race alone | <1% | 5% | <1% | 2% |
Notes for Georgia
- * Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, any race. All other race categories in this table are defined as Not Hispanic or Latino.
- This data should not be compared with percentage of the the population.
Historical Data
Data as of March 7, 2021 | Data last collected by CTP March 7, 2021
Georgia does not report race/ethnicity data for tests.
Race/ethnicity data
Cases per 100k people
Ethnicity data
Cases per 100k people
Further Resources
- Racial data state dashboard
- All data for Georgia
- Vaccine data for Georgia: