Georgia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2020 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2020, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Georgia was 1,290,900 and represented 13.00% of the total Georgia citizen population.

Among all Georgia counties, Fulton had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (447.48K), followed by DeKalb (385.21K), and Gwinnett (241.74K).

In terms of percentages, Hancock had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (73.94%), followed by Clayton (73.03%), and Dougherty (70.29%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.

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Georgia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2020
Georgia Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2020
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Fulton 447475 45.92
DeKalb 385210 56.06
Gwinnett 241735 30.14
Clayton 195870 73.03
Cobb 195745 28.13
Chatham 115135 41.19
Richmond 112890 56.80
Henry 102040 45.59
Muscogee 89215 46.73
Bibb 83345 55.23
Douglas 66860 47.95
Dougherty 61495 70.29
Rockdale 49145 56.62
Newton 48980 46.00
Houston 46950 31.12
Lowndes 42870 37.51
Clarke 35015 29.46
Paulding 31125 19.41
Fayette 26470 24.47
Columbia 25750 17.22
Troup 25320 36.99
Liberty 24790 41.09
Coweta 24110 17.15
Carroll 23230 20.18
Spalding 22550 34.63
Bulloch 21505 28.42
Glynn 21335 25.79
Baldwin 18800 42.23
Laurens 17705 37.79
Walton 16845 18.44
Thomas 16405 37.45
Cherokee 16100 6.69
Sumter 15655 54.60
Hall 13485 7.58
Floyd 13445 14.45
Coffee 12295 29.73
Peach 12195 45.82
Tift 11900 30.54
Decatur 11360 43.67
Ware 10885 30.72
Burke 10760 48.08
Washington 10705 53.33
Bartow 10650 10.29
Colquitt 10620 25.25
Crisp 10305 46.38
Mitchell 10130 46.94
Camden 9605 18.16
Barrow 9380 12.06
McDuffie 8525 40.33
Meriwether 8495 40.43
Effingham 8470 13.86
Jefferson 8170 53.47
Macon 8110 62.58
Forsyth 7880 3.70
Emanuel 7525 34.02
Tattnall 7330 30.37
Upson 7230 27.90
Grady 7115 30.35
Jones 6985 24.54
Toombs 6950 26.82
Butts 6905 28.80
Dooly 6730 51.12
Lee 6425 21.75
Monroe 6240 22.92
Dodge 6205 30.24
Ben Hill 6180 37.47
Hancock 6130 73.94
Greene 6100 35.35
Wayne 6085 20.65
Telfair 6080 42.56
Putnam 5755 26.84
Worth 5725 28.33
Screven 5700 40.88
Elbert 5620 29.63
Harris 5570 16.17
Brooks 5520 36.22
Lamar 5330 28.46
Bryan 5155 13.74
Early 5135 50.54
Hart 5080 19.74
Terrell 5000 59.49
McIntosh 4905 34.58
Jackson 4895 7.11
Long 4775 25.45
Polk 4755 11.84
Cook 4695 27.75
Randolph 4360 63.65
Morgan 4290 23.07
Pulaski 4270 38.43
Wilkes 4105 42.92
Calhoun 3820 63.14
Appling 3645 20.46
Bleckley 3630 28.45
Talbot 3540 56.78
Wilkinson 3490 39.82
Whitfield 3470 3.81
Twiggs 3440 42.76
Charlton 3335 27.31
Johnson 3290 33.92
Warren 3200 61.30
Jenkins 3135 36.75
Stewart 3095 66.13
Taylor 3090 39.11
Wilcox 3085 36.55
Wheeler 3080 39.26
Turner 3055 39.32
Evans 3040 29.62
Stephens 2920 11.42
Seminole 2885 35.10
Jasper 2770 19.95
Crawford 2710 22.11
Candler 2700 26.30
Irwin 2675 28.67
Walker 2670 3.87
Madison 2665 9.16
Oglethorpe 2580 17.26
Marion 2545 30.61
Jeff Davis 2435 16.26
Lanier 2420 23.28
Chattooga 2375 9.82
Montgomery 2315 26.14
Lincoln 2300 29.60
Gordon 2190 4.04
Chattahoochee 2130 20.71
Franklin 2040 9.04
Treutlen 1965 29.91
Pierce 1955 10.28
Oconee 1925 5.06
Berrien 1920 10.14
Bacon 1820 16.69
Miller 1765 30.94
Pike 1725 9.35
Clinch 1670 25.46
Clay 1630 56.21
Schley 1410 27.19
Catoosa 1405 2.12
Atkinson 1285 17.35
Haralson 1285 4.36
Habersham 1275 2.97
Baker 1175 39.04
Quitman 1070 48.53
Heard 1000 8.58
Taliaferro 935 59.55
Webster 850 33.20
White 735 2.47
Lumpkin 680 2.10
Brantley 625 3.33
Pickens 525 1.66
Banks 410 2.25
Murray 340 0.90
Glascock 290 9.72
Rabun 240 1.49
Dawson 185 0.74
Union 180 0.76
Towns 155 1.32
Dade 150 0.94
Echols 140 3.67
Fannin 120 0.47
Gilmer 50 0.17