Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020

Updated on March 27, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among all Georgia counties, Dougherty County had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (69.61%), followed by Clayton County (68.99%), and Hancock County (68.97%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone.

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

You can also see similar ranking for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Dougherty
Clayton
Hancock
Calhoun
Terrell
Randolph
Macon
Warren
Rockdale
Clay
Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Dougherty County 69.61
2 Clayton County 68.99
3 Hancock County 68.97
4 Calhoun County 64.04
5 Terrell County 60.32
6 Randolph County 60.11
7 Macon County 59.18
8 Warren County 58.43
9 Rockdale County 57.48
10 Clay County 55.93
11 Richmond County 54.67
12 Bibb County 54.17
13 Washington County 53.52
14 Taliaferro County 53.43
15 Talbot County 53.31
16 Early County 50.99
17 Sumter County 50.82
18 Jefferson County 50.74
19 DeKalb County 50.29
20 Dooly County 49.43
21 Henry County 48.37
22 Douglas County 47.67
23 Newton County 46.45
24 Stewart County 46.31
25 Mitchell County 46.22
26 Muscogee County 45.77
27 Webster County 45.27
28 Burke County 44.55
29 Crisp County 43.83
30 Peach County 43.38
31 Fulton County 42.07
32 Liberty County 41.85
33 Baldwin County 41.82
34 Decatur County 41.54
35 Quitman County 41.03
36 Jenkins County 40.77
37 Turner County 40.46
38 Wilkes County 40.13
39 McDuffie County 39.96
40 Baker County 39.22
41 Twiggs County 38.63
42 Wheeler County 38.48
43 Screven County 37.57
44 Lowndes County 37.16
45 Laurens County 36.75
46 Chatham County 36.58
47 Ben Hill County 36.19
48 Taylor County 35.91
49 Wilkinson County 35.63
50 Thomas County 35.50
51 Wilcox County 35.32
52 Meriwether County 35.28
53 Brooks County 34.87
54 Troup County 34.80
55 Telfair County 34.67
56 Spalding County 34.39
57 Johnson County 32.83
58 Seminole County 32.37
59 Pulaski County 32.08
60 Emanuel County 31.83
61 Houston County 31.77
62 Treutlen County 31.21
63 Greene County 30.57
64 Ware County 29.53
65 Dodge County 29.35
66 Tift County 29.14
67 Miller County 29.13
68 McIntosh County 28.94
69 Clinch County 28.89
70 Evans County 28.62
71 Upson County 28.34
72 Marion County 28.30
73 Bulloch County 28.08
74 Grady County 27.77
75 Cook County 27.59
76 Coffee County 27.55
77 Lincoln County 27.52
78 Gwinnett County 26.87
79 Butts County 26.77
80 Elbert County 26.75
81 Lamar County 26.42
82 Cobb County 26.11
83 Tattnall County 26.10
84 Toombs County 25.82
85 Worth County 25.28
86 Long County 24.91
87 Montgomery County 24.62
88 Fayette County 24.47
89 Putnam County 24.43
90 Candler County 24.42
91 Clarke County 24.38
92 Glynn County 24.22
93 Jones County 23.77
94 Irwin County 23.01
95 Bleckley County 22.16
96 Lee County 22.11
97 Colquitt County 21.78
98 Monroe County 21.76
99 Paulding County 21.71
100 Lanier County 21.65
101 Morgan County 20.43
102 Wayne County 19.50
103 Charlton County 19.06
104 Schley County 18.98
105 Crawford County 18.69
106 Carroll County 18.28
107 Appling County 18.10
108 Walton County 17.73
109 Columbia County 17.70
110 Coweta County 17.48
111 Camden County 17.34
112 Hart County 16.74
113 Jasper County 16.74
114 Bacon County 15.68
115 Jeff Davis County 15.52
116 Chattahoochee County 15.30
117 Oglethorpe County 15.16
118 Harris County 14.91
119 Atkinson County 14.58
120 Bryan County 14.15
121 Floyd County 14.14
122 Effingham County 13.51
123 Barrow County 12.14
124 Polk County 11.95
125 Stephens County 10.96
126 Berrien County 10.65
127 Bartow County 10.39
128 Chattooga County 9.58
129 Madison County 9.14
130 Heard County 8.15
131 Pierce County 8.10
132 Franklin County 8.06
133 Pike County 7.65
134 Hall County 7.02
135 Glascock County 6.80
136 Jackson County 6.77
137 Cherokee County 6.50
138 Oconee County 4.54
139 Walker County 4.20
140 Haralson County 4.19
141 Forsyth County 4.16
142 Echols County 3.98
143 Habersham County 3.74
144 Gordon County 3.61
145 Whitfield County 3.45
146 Brantley County 3.12
147 Catoosa County 2.66
148 Banks County 2.19
149 White County 1.67
150 Lumpkin County 1.23
151 Towns County 0.99
152 Dade County 0.87
153 Pickens County 0.86
154 Dawson County 0.75
155 Murray County 0.66
156 Rabun County 0.63
157 Union County 0.51
158 Gilmer County 0.41
159 Fannin County 0.34