Census figures show that Georgia today is home to nearly 11,500 interracial couples. The average age of these couples is 49.

When was interracial marriage legalized in GA?

1750 1972 Laws overturned on 12 June 1967 by Loving v. VirginiaStateFirst law passedLaw repealedGeorgia17501972Kentucky17921974Louisiana17241972, 1975Mississippi18221987 (constitution)12 more rows

What does the term mixed-race mean?

This produced our baseline estimate that 3.7% of American adults are mixed race, defined as selecting two or more races (defined as: white, black, Asian, American Indian/Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander; Hispanic and “some other race” are not included as races).