Georgia Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Black or African American Alone population in Georgia was 3,465,113 and represented 32.60% of the total Georgia population (10,628,020).

Among Georgia counties, Fulton County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (472,909), followed by DeKalb County (416,626), and Gwinnett County (279,622). Towns County had the lowest (135).

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 2019
Georgia Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2019
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Appling 3586 19.5
Atkinson 1402 16.95
Bacon 1804 16.26
Baker 1332 43.72
Baldwin 19123 42.49
Banks 550 2.87
Barrow 10889 13.03
Bartow 12200 11.32
Ben Hill 6184 37.01
Berrien 2166 11.18
Bibb 85604 55.88
Bleckley 3453 26.72
Brantley 762 3.99
Brooks 5461 35.19
Bryan 5991 15.09
Bulloch 23588 29.59
Burke 10569 46.98
Butts 7201 28.9
Calhoun 3764 60.87
Camden 10481 19.13
Candler 2682 24.75
Carroll 23600 19.65
Catoosa 1951 2.89
Charlton 4039 30.42
Chatham 119595 41.21
Chattahoochee 2129 19.37
Chattooga 2469 9.94
Cherokee 19817 7.64
Clarke 36426 28.41
Clay 1736 59.84
Clayton 213113 72.88
Clinch 1819 27.41
Cobb 219332 28.82
Coffee 12509 28.9
Colquitt 10945 24.02
Columbia 29596 18.84
Cook 4817 27.94
Coweta 27334 18.41
Crawford 2596 21.03
Crisp 10036 44.84
Dade 223 1.39
Dawson 299 1.15
Decatur 11333 42.77
DeKalb 416626 54.82
Dodge 6308 30.52
Dooly 6711 50.08
Dougherty 62367 70.99
Douglas 73062 49.81
Early 5279 51.88
Echols 265 6.69
Effingham 9223 14.33
Elbert 5557 28.94
Emanuel 7840 34.69
Evans 3338 31.31
Fannin 225 0.86
Fayette 28943 25.25
Floyd 14729 14.98
Forsyth 10781 4.41
Franklin 2174 9.32
Fulton 472909 44.4
Gilmer 420 1.33
Glascock 253 8.55
Glynn 22818 26.74
Gordon 2545 4.38
Grady 7272 29.58
Greene 6020 32.8
Gwinnett 279622 29.83
Habersham 1714 3.76
Hall 16518 8.09
Hancock 6039 71.26
Haralson 1339 4.48
Harris 5859 16.65
Hart 5038 19.19
Heard 1148 9.71
Henry 114093 48.62
Houston 52046 33.06
Irwin 2633 27.89
Jackson 5407 7.41
Jasper 2776 19.54
Jeff Davis 2319 15.36
Jefferson 8055 52.5
Jenkins 3719 42.58
Johnson 3331 34.26
Jones 7282 25.38
Lamar 5689 29.94
Lanier 2313 21.86
Laurens 17862 37.55
Lee 6968 23.19
Liberty 28180 44.86
Lincoln 2282 28.64
Long 5411 27.54
Lowndes 44248 37.63
Lumpkin 577 1.71
McDuffie 8887 41.69
McIntosh 4841 33.87
Macon 7872 60.86
Madison 2858 9.55
Marion 2583 30.7
Meriwether 8160 38.65
Miller 1585 27.97
Mitchell 10468 47.92
Monroe 6286 22.71
Montgomery 2378 26
Morgan 4177 21.71
Murray 477 1.19
Muscogee 94067 47.98
Newton 53522 47.83
Oconee 2085 5.17
Oglethorpe 2644 17.37
Paulding 37176 21.96
Peach 12313 44.46
Pickens 435 1.33
Pierce 1688 8.68
Pike 1733 9.14
Polk 5444 12.78
Pulaski 3557 31.87
Putnam 5852 26.5
Quitman 1093 47.52
Rabun 268 1.57
Randolph 4188 61.53
Richmond 117266 57.87
Rockdale 52941 58.41
Schley 1072 20.4
Screven 5734 41.12
Seminole 2693 33.29
Spalding 23430 35.06
Stephens 2833 10.89
Stewart 3223 48.47
Sumter 15679 53.33
Talbot 3405 55.03
Taliaferro 849 54.81
Tattnall 7495 29.61
Taylor 3014 37.44
Telfair 5833 36.89
Terrell 5130 59.84
Thomas 16172 36.4
Tift 12549 30.87
Toombs 7091 26.42
Towns 135 1.12
Treutlen 2194 31.98
Troup 25674 36.65
Turner 3187 40.19
Twiggs 3342 40.94
Union 209 0.85
Upson 7464 28.27
Walker 3044 4.36
Walton 17944 18.93
Ware 10835 30.25
Warren 3067 58.76
Washington 10950 53.8
Wayne 6074 20.24
Webster 1082 42.05
Wheeler 2971 37.75
White 621 2.03
Whitfield 4559 4.37
Wilcox 2983 34.66
Wilkes 4003 40.98
Wilkinson 3415 38.22
Worth 5675 28.12