Georgia Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the Black or African American Alone population in Georgia was 3,056,359 and represented 31.18% of the total Georgia population (9,803,630).

Among Georgia counties, Fulton County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (425,722), followed by DeKalb County (385,331), and Gwinnett County (207,813). Towns County had the lowest (57).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Georgia Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2011
Georgia Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2011
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Appling 3610 19.56
Atkinson 1468 17.56
Bacon 1774 15.91
Baker 1532 46.27
Baldwin 18482 40.91
Banks 461 2.53
Barrow 8083 11.57
Bartow 10466 10.46
Ben Hill 6145 34.92
Berrien 2157 11.13
Bibb 82804 52.98
Bleckley 3489 26.68
Brantley 568 3.06
Brooks 5610 35.1
Bryan 4561 14.57
Bulloch 21145 29.11
Burke 11675 49.65
Butts 6497 27.53
Calhoun 4067 61.39
Camden 9808 19.48
Candler 2829 25.26
Carroll 20258 18.29
Catoosa 1519 2.35
Charlton 4287 31.87
Chatham 109826 40.43
Chattahoochee 2276 20.2
Chattooga 2893 11.26
Cherokee 12944 5.94
Clarke 31983 27.05
Clay 1908 60.32
Clayton 178339 68.05
Clinch 1831 27.25
Cobb 181411 26.04
Coffee 11902 27.68
Colquitt 10460 22.85
Columbia 19913 15.46
Cook 4642 27.25
Coweta 22787 17.61
Crawford 2779 22.1
Crisp 10466 44.06
Dade 180 1.08
Dawson 144 0.65
Decatur 11580 41.87
DeKalb 385331 55.17
Dodge 6443 29.82
Dooly 7217 49.4
Dougherty 64605 67.95
Douglas 54395 40.86
Early 5353 49.61
Echols 196 4.82
Effingham 7123 13.51
Elbert 5871 29.62
Emanuel 7638 33.96
Evans 3404 30.99
Fannin 102 0.43
Fayette 22368 20.87
Floyd 14036 14.59
Forsyth 5208 2.86
Franklin 1880 8.55
Fulton 425722 44.93
Gilmer 174 0.61
Glascock 270 8.7
Glynn 21249 26.52
Gordon 2167 3.9
Grady 7311 29.12
Greene 6050 37.7
Gwinnett 207813 25.27
Habersham 1511 3.51
Hall 14188 7.78
Hancock 6925 73.72
Haralson 1297 4.56
Harris 5576 17.26
Hart 4753 18.7
Heard 1190 10.15
Henry 79140 38.24
Houston 41779 29.1
Irwin 2601 26.88
Jackson 4162 6.83
Jasper 3035 21.94
Jeff Davis 2275 15.01
Jefferson 9065 54.05
Jenkins 3281 40.39
Johnson 3456 34.55
Jones 7075 24.63
Lamar 5699 31.39
Lanier 2500 23.85
Laurens 17241 36.04
Lee 5544 19.4
Liberty 27361 41.96
Lincoln 2541 32.28
Long 3792 25.12
Lowndes 40900 36.67
Lumpkin 416 1.37
McDuffie 8727 40.38
McIntosh 5109 35.91
Macon 8768 60.67
Madison 2469 8.76
Marion 2926 33.64
Meriwether 8447 39.11
Miller 1742 28.69
Mitchell 11247 48.07
Monroe 6076 23.1
Montgomery 2414 26.74
Morgan 4190 23.4
Murray 367 0.93
Muscogee 90496 46.33
Newton 41863 41.68
Oconee 1714 5.15
Oglethorpe 2563 17.43
Paulding 25110 17.49
Peach 12871 45.92
Pickens 361 1.23
Pierce 1605 8.55
Pike 1828 10.27
Polk 5300 12.84
Pulaski 3788 31.95
Putnam 5672 26.7
Quitman 1205 49.1
Rabun 202 1.24
Randolph 4676 61.77
Richmond 110709 55.18
Rockdale 40993 47.99
Schley 1123 22.27
Screven 6185 42.94
Seminole 2905 33.14
Spalding 21260 33.2
Stephens 2832 10.99
Stewart 3079 50.77
Sumter 16799 52.51
Talbot 3994 58.27
Taliaferro 1029 60.35
Tattnall 7480 29.41
Taylor 3235 38
Telfair 5965 36.73
Terrell 5682 60.51
Thomas 16515 37.04
Tift 12773 31.03
Toombs 6893 25.34
Towns 57 0.54
Treutlen 2238 32.8
Troup 23011 34.01
Turner 3709 41.48
Twiggs 3654 41.35
Union 129 0.61
Upson 7568 28.11
Walker 2936 4.27
Walton 13543 16
Ware 10736 29.59
Warren 3482 61.31
Washington 11058 52.73
Wayne 6086 20.09
Webster 1167 42.22
Wheeler 3060 37.88
White 494 1.8
Whitfield 4067 3.95
Wilcox 3286 35.53
Wilkes 4361 42.63
Wilkinson 3619 38.45
Worth 6123 28.46