Ranking of Georgia Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020

Updated on July 6, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all of Georgia's cities and places (towns and villages), Atlanta city had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (235.51K), followed by Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) (112.77K), and South Fulton city (97.26K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all of Georgia cities and places based on Black or African American Alone population.

You can see similar ranking information for other states and for the United States. You can also see similar rankings for other racial groups as well as for the different ethnicities in Georgia.

Ranking of Georgia Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Atlanta
235.51K
Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)
112.77K
South Fulton
97.26K
Columbus
96.16K
Macon-Bibb County
85.89K
Savannah
72.62K
Stonecrest
54.63K
Albany
52.19K
Warner Robins
33.34K
Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)
31.42K
Ranking of Georgia Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Rank
City or Place
Black Alone Population
1 Atlanta city 235,513
2 Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance) 112,773
3 South Fulton city 97,259
4 Columbus city 96,163
5 Macon-Bibb County 85,885
6 Savannah city 72,618
7 Stonecrest city 54,632
8 Albany city 52,190
9 Warner Robins city 33,343
10 Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) 31,420
11 Valdosta city 30,372
12 East Point city 29,467
13 Redan CDP 28,571
14 Union City city 22,918
15 Douglasville city 22,585
16 McDonough city 20,406
17 Sandy Springs city 20,230
18 Stockbridge city 19,141
19 Mableton CDP 18,252
20 Candler-McAfee CDP 18,127
21 Marietta city 17,886
22 Smyrna city 17,415
23 Hinesville city 17,404
24 LaGrange city 15,751
25 Statesboro city 13,507
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