Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020

Updated on August 26, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all Florida counties, Gadsden County had the highest percentage of its voting-age population that identified their race as Black or African American Alone (51.64%), followed by Madison County (34.03%), and Hamilton County (31.97%).

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

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other racial groups in Florida.

Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Gadsden
51.64%
Madison
34.03%
Hamilton
31.97%
Jefferson
30.88%
Leon
28.69%
Duval
27.51%
Jackson
25.74%
Broward
25.65%
Union
21.86%
Bradford
19.77%
Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Rank
County
Black Alone % of County Voting-age Pop.
1 Gadsden County 51.64
2 Madison County 34.03
3 Hamilton County 31.97
4 Jefferson County 30.88
5 Leon County 28.69
6 Duval County 27.51
7 Jackson County 25.74
8 Broward County 25.65
9 Union County 21.86
10 Bradford County 19.77
11 Escambia County 19.55
12 Liberty County 19.03
13 Taylor County 18.88
14 Orange County 18.32
15 St. Lucie County 18.31
16 Alachua County 16.83
17 Palm Beach County 15.93
18 Columbia County 15.81
19 Hillsborough County 15.23
20 Baker County 14.20
21 Miami-Dade County 14.10
22 Putnam County 14.04
23 Lafayette County 14.01
24 Washington County 13.59
25 Polk County 13.49
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