Georgia Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2015

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, there were 3,158,075 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Georgia and they represented 31.01% of the total population of Georgia in 2015. Fulton County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (440,605), followed by DeKalb County (397,870), and Gwinnett County (231,726). On the other hand, Towns County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (96), followed by Union County (138), and Gilmer County (138).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Hancock County had the highest percentage (72.21%), followed by Dougherty County (68.92%), and Clayton County (68.32%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Georgia Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2015
Georgia Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2015
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Appling 3422 18.58
Atkinson 1388 16.66
Bacon 1813 16.15
Baker 1442 45.18
Baldwin 19060 41.83
Banks 454 2.47
Barrow 8343 11.13
Bartow 10623 10.41
Ben Hill 6123 35.25
Berrien 1999 10.53
Bibb 83504 54.2
Bleckley 3299 25.96
Brantley 541 2.93
Brooks 5502 35.11
Bryan 4981 14.29
Bulloch 21177 28.96
Burke 10777 47.59
Butts 6531 27.77
Calhoun 4002 61.23
Camden 9819 18.68
Candler 2655 24.44
Carroll 21337 18.64
Catoosa 1582 2.4
Charlton 4170 31.5
Chatham 113523 39.66
Chattahoochee 2018 18.22
Chattooga 2479 9.95
Cherokee 14122 6
Clarke 33833 27.37
Clay 1870 60.71
Clayton 186419 68.32
Clinch 1861 27.26
Cobb 196955 26.64
Coffee 11924 27.73
Colquitt 10295 22.63
Columbia 23403 16.25
Cook 4585 26.85
Coweta 24061 17.41
Crawford 2600 21.05
Crisp 10022 43.65
Dade 172 1.06
Dawson 155 0.66
Decatur 11327 41.85
DeKalb 397870 54.14
Dodge 6220 29.43
Dooly 6837 48.72
Dougherty 63104 68.92
Douglas 60710 43.28
Early 5173 49.46
Echols 189 4.7
Effingham 7687 13.46
Elbert 5591 28.96
Emanuel 7687 34.22
Evans 3199 29.93
Fannin 146 0.6
Fayette 24152 21.91
Floyd 13624 14.16
Forsyth 6560 3.1
Franklin 2049 9.2
Fulton 440605 43.81
Gilmer 138 0.47
Glascock 270 8.94
Glynn 21863 26.23
Gordon 2128 3.78
Grady 7170 28.56
Greene 5843 35.16
Gwinnett 231726 26.08
Habersham 1520 3.47
Hall 14127 7.35
Hancock 6195 72.21
Haralson 1355 4.72
Harris 5513 16.63
Hart 4690 18.45
Heard 1142 9.88
Henry 88340 40.8
Houston 44735 29.98
Irwin 2430 26.6
Jackson 4303 6.78
Jasper 2811 20.55
Jeff Davis 2235 14.89
Jefferson 8429 52.93
Jenkins 3762 42.24
Johnson 3261 33.56
Jones 6961 24.48
Lamar 5462 29.96
Lanier 2254 21.96
Laurens 17200 36.22
Lee 5826 19.96
Liberty 24869 40.27
Lincoln 2401 31.1
Long 4306 24.34
Lowndes 40816 35.96
Lumpkin 459 1.47
McDuffie 8766 40.83
McIntosh 4755 33.88
Macon 8173 59.71
Madison 2475 8.71
Marion 2611 30.5
Meriwether 8284 39.14
Miller 1563 26.73
Mitchell 10681 47.58
Monroe 6217 23.3
Montgomery 2301 25.74
Morgan 4152 23.14
Murray 277 0.7
Muscogee 90387 45.44
Newton 45067 42.95
Oconee 1744 4.86
Oglethorpe 2492 16.93
Paulding 26776 17.65
Peach 11680 42.92
Pickens 297 0.99
Pierce 1640 8.59
Pike 1717 9.57
Polk 5179 12.57
Pulaski 3543 31.05
Putnam 5592 26.24
Quitman 1063 46.68
Rabun 184 1.13
Randolph 4393 61.42
Richmond 111317 55.21
Rockdale 45344 51.28
Schley 1060 20.35
Screven 5900 41.96
Seminole 2861 33.43
Spalding 21330 33.42
Stephens 2756 10.82
Stewart 2658 44.53
Sumter 16123 52.65
Talbot 3581 55.1
Taliaferro 943 57.47
Tattnall 7236 28.5
Taylor 3159 37.99
Telfair 5744 34.92
Terrell 5405 59.95
Thomas 16319 36.41
Tift 11932 29.43
Toombs 6950 25.6
Towns 96 0.86
Treutlen 2160 31.73
Troup 24631 35.36
Turner 3087 38.65
Twiggs 3400 40.7
Union 138 0.63
Upson 7307 27.85
Walker 2895 4.22
Walton 14725 16.66
Ware 10256 29.02
Warren 3244 60.35
Washington 10973 52.92
Wayne 5619 19.07
Webster 1106 42.02
Wheeler 2902 36.69
White 517 1.82
Whitfield 3651 3.52
Wilcox 3151 34.95
Wilkes 4137 41.67
Wilkinson 3521 38.78
Worth 5821 28.13