Ranking of Georgia 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 Georgia counties, Clayton County had the highest percentage of its voting-age population that identified their race as Black or African American Alone (69.68%), followed by Dougherty County (67.57%), and Hancock County (67.22%).
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 voting-age population that identified as Black or African American Alone.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census.
Ranking of Georgia Counties By
Percentage of Voting-age Population that were Black or African American Alone
from Census 2020
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| Rank | County | Black Alone % of County Voting-age Pop. |
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| 1 | Clayton County | 69.68 |
| 2 | Dougherty County | 67.57 |
| 3 | Hancock County | 67.22 |
| 4 | Calhoun County | 63.37 |
| 5 | Macon County | 59.86 |
| 6 | Terrell County | 58.16 |
| 7 | Randolph County | 57.63 |
| 8 | Rockdale County | 56.27 |
| 9 | Warren County | 55.76 |
| 10 | Taliaferro County | 54.23 |
| 11 | Clay County | 53.83 |
| 12 | Richmond County | 52.62 |
| 13 | Talbot County | 52.37 |
| 14 | Washington County | 52.23 |
| 15 | Bibb County | 51.79 |
| 16 | DeKalb County | 50.68 |
| 17 | Jefferson County | 50.33 |
| 18 | Dooly County | 48.75 |
| 19 | Sumter County | 48.72 |
| 20 | Early County | 48.26 |
| 21 | Henry County | 47.64 |
| 22 | Douglas County | 47.06 |
| 23 | Newton County | 45.62 |
| 24 | Mitchell County | 45.50 |
| 25 | Muscogee County | 45.29 |
| 26 | Webster County | 44.29 |
| 27 | Burke County | 43.36 |
| 28 | Stewart County | 43.34 |
| 29 | Peach County | 42.95 |
| 30 | Liberty County | 42.02 |
| 31 | Fulton County | 41.57 |
| 32 | Crisp County | 41.34 |
| 33 | Wheeler County | 40.78 |
| 34 | Decatur County | 40.20 |
| 35 | Baker County | 39.87 |
| 36 | Baldwin County | 39.83 |
| 37 | Jenkins County | 39.80 |
| 38 | Quitman County | 39.68 |
| 39 | Wilkes County | 39.33 |
| 40 | Twiggs County | 38.94 |
| 41 | Turner County | 38.52 |
| 42 | McDuffie County | 37.67 |
| 43 | Screven County | 37.01 |
| 43 | Wilcox County | 37.01 |
| 44 | Telfair County | 36.92 |
| 45 | Lowndes County | 36.07 |
| 46 | Taylor County | 35.60 |
| 47 | Wilkinson County | 35.43 |
| 48 | Laurens County | 35.11 |
| 49 | Ben Hill County | 35.00 |
| 50 | Chatham County | 34.79 |
| 51 | Meriwether County | 34.67 |
| 52 | Thomas County | 34.31 |
| 53 | Troup County | 33.58 |
| 54 | Brooks County | 33.26 |
| 55 | Johnson County | 32.97 |
| 56 | Spalding County | 32.48 |
| 57 | Pulaski County | 31.53 |
| 58 | Houston County | 30.95 |
| 59 | Seminole County | 30.73 |
| 60 | Emanuel County | 30.50 |
| 61 | Treutlen County | 30.02 |
| 62 | Dodge County | 29.36 |
| 63 | Ware County | 28.64 |
| 64 | Evans County | 28.63 |
| 65 | Greene County | 28.40 |
| 66 | Marion County | 28.17 |
| 67 | McIntosh County | 28.15 |
| 68 | Miller County | 27.82 |
| 68 | Tift County | 27.82 |
| 69 | Upson County | 27.80 |
| 70 | Coffee County | 27.56 |
| 71 | Grady County | 27.42 |
| 72 | Bulloch County | 27.10 |
| 73 | Butts County | 27.07 |
| 74 | Clinch County | 27.02 |
| 75 | Cook County | 26.95 |
| 76 | Tattnall County | 26.88 |
| 77 | Lincoln County | 26.78 |
| 78 | Lamar County | 26.75 |
| 79 | Gwinnett County | 26.61 |
| 80 | Cobb County | 26.20 |
| 81 | Elbert County | 25.79 |
| 82 | Montgomery County | 25.62 |
| 83 | Long County | 25.47 |
| 84 | Fayette County | 24.38 |
| 85 | Worth County | 24.28 |
| 86 | Jones County | 24.13 |
| 87 | Toombs County | 24.04 |
| 88 | Candler County | 23.88 |
| 89 | Putnam County | 22.96 |
| 90 | Glynn County | 22.50 |
| 91 | Monroe County | 22.37 |
| 92 | Irwin County | 22.02 |
| 93 | Clarke County | 22.01 |
| 94 | Lanier County | 21.80 |
| 95 | Lee County | 21.73 |
| 96 | Paulding County | 21.26 |
| 97 | Colquitt County | 21.08 |
| 98 | Bleckley County | 20.70 |
| 99 | Morgan County | 20.44 |
| 100 | Charlton County | 20.41 |
| 101 | Wayne County | 19.48 |
| 102 | Crawford County | 19.22 |
| 103 | Schley County | 19.02 |
| 104 | Carroll County | 18.40 |
| 105 | Columbia County | 17.80 |
| 106 | Appling County | 17.49 |
| 107 | Camden County | 17.33 |
| 108 | Walton County | 17.14 |
| 109 | Jasper County | 17.13 |
| 110 | Coweta County | 17.11 |
| 111 | Hart County | 16.10 |
| 112 | Harris County | 15.72 |
| 113 | Chattahoochee County | 15.54 |
| 114 | Jeff Davis County | 15.41 |
| 115 | Oglethorpe County | 15.17 |
| 116 | Atkinson County | 14.80 |
| 117 | Bryan County | 14.42 |
| 118 | Bacon County | 14.13 |
| 119 | Floyd County | 13.65 |
| 120 | Effingham County | 13.38 |
| 121 | Barrow County | 12.17 |
| 122 | Polk County | 11.76 |
| 123 | Stephens County | 10.77 |
| 124 | Chattooga County | 10.75 |
| 125 | Bartow County | 10.36 |
| 126 | Berrien County | 10.27 |
| 127 | Madison County | 9.07 |
| 128 | Heard County | 8.69 |
| 129 | Pike County | 8.18 |
| 130 | Pierce County | 7.97 |
| 131 | Franklin County | 7.80 |
| 132 | Hall County | 7.18 |
| 133 | Glascock County | 6.98 |
| 134 | Jackson County | 6.89 |
| 135 | Cherokee County | 6.45 |
| 136 | Oconee County | 4.97 |
| 137 | Haralson County | 4.39 |
| 138 | Habersham County | 4.14 |
| 139 | Forsyth County | 4.12 |
| 139 | Walker County | 4.12 |
| 140 | Echols County | 3.95 |
| 141 | Gordon County | 3.76 |
| 141 | Whitfield County | 3.76 |
| 142 | Brantley County | 3.01 |
| 143 | Catoosa County | 2.63 |
| 144 | Banks County | 2.25 |
| 145 | White County | 1.72 |
| 146 | Lumpkin County | 1.33 |
| 147 | Towns County | 1.02 |
| 148 | Pickens County | 0.89 |
| 149 | Dade County | 0.85 |
| 150 | Dawson County | 0.72 |
| 151 | Murray County | 0.68 |
| 152 | Rabun County | 0.55 |
| 153 | Union County | 0.52 |
| 154 | Gilmer County | 0.41 |
| 155 | Fannin County | 0.31 |