Georgia Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2023

Updated on August 2, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, there were 3,543,000 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Georgia and they represented 32.12% of the total population of Georgia in 2023. Fulton County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (474,868), followed by DeKalb County (398,927), and Gwinnett County (288,519). On the other hand, Towns County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (146), followed by Echols County (233), and Rabun County (234).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Dougherty County had the highest percentage (71.28%), followed by Clayton County (70.58%), and Hancock County (68.58%).

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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 2023
Georgia Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2023
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Appling 3413 18.49
Atkinson 1254 15.12
Bacon 1875 16.86
Baker 1132 41.27
Baldwin 18119 41.75
Banks 670 3.39
Barrow 13862 14.94
Bartow 12976 11.28
Ben Hill 6347 37.06
Berrien 2114 11.38
Bibb 88566 56.59
Bleckley 3058 24.53
Brantley 750 4.08
Brooks 5574 34.31
Bryan 7566 15.21
Bulloch 24347 28.87
Burke 11050 45.22
Butts 7591 28.23
Calhoun 3411 62.51
Camden 10393 17.88
Candler 2727 24.66
Carroll 25658 20.19
Catoosa 2298 3.34
Charlton 3235 25.01
Chatham 120793 39.78
Chattahoochee 1589 18.35
Chattooga 2427 9.62
Cherokee 21959 7.66
Clarke 34760 26.75
Clay 1662 58.25
Clayton 210552 70.58
Clinch 1838 27.25
Cobb 218720 28.16
Coffee 12038 27.79
Colquitt 10736 23.26
Columbia 33553 20.32
Cook 4913 27.74
Coweta 30693 19.69
Crawford 2519 20.52
Crisp 8818 44.92
Dade 263 1.63
Dawson 586 1.85
Decatur 12234 42.06
DeKalb 398927 52.29
Dodge 5905 29.86
Dooly 5220 47.54
Dougherty 58911 71.28
Douglas 78481 52.62
Early 5494 52.01
Echols 233 6.28
Effingham 11304 15.8
Elbert 5526 27.61
Emanuel 7954 34.41
Evans 3214 29.89
Fannin 248 0.96
Fayette 33378 27.06
Floyd 14437 14.42
Forsyth 12444 4.56
Franklin 2242 9.05
Fulton 474868 44.01
Gilmer 327 1
Glascock 250 8.46
Glynn 21953 25.48
Gordon 2622 4.39
Grady 7345 28.18
Greene 5990 28.91
Gwinnett 288519 29.34
Habersham 1878 3.85
Hall 17210 7.92
Hancock 5950 68.58
Haralson 1664 5.19
Harris 5923 16.16
Hart 4901 17.79
Heard 1160 9.64
Henry 139322 54.72
Houston 59143 34.39
Irwin 2190 24.01
Jackson 7548 8.52
Jasper 2709 16.46
Jeff Davis 2227 14.94
Jefferson 7706 50.75
Jenkins 3551 41.16
Johnson 3212 34.6
Jones 7474 25.8
Lamar 5437 26.65
Lanier 2352 22.5
Laurens 18655 37.35
Lee 8736 25.79
Liberty 29580 42.74
Lincoln 2050 26.02
Long 5463 27.88
Lowndes 44917 37.21
Lumpkin 673 1.91
McDuffie 8771 40.24
McIntosh 3514 30.55
Macon 6963 58.92
Madison 3264 10.14
Marion 2125 28.56
Meriwether 7503 35.85
Miller 1595 27.75
Mitchell 9671 45.8
Monroe 6717 21.93
Montgomery 2228 25.43
Morgan 4182 19.49
Murray 470 1.15
Muscogee 96693 47.9
Newton 60897 50.69
Oconee 2069 4.68
Oglethorpe 2479 15.74
Paulding 47098 25.71
Peach 12676 44.01
Pickens 498 1.39
Pierce 1871 9.16
Pike 1756 8.58
Polk 5338 12.07
Pulaski 3199 31.69
Putnam 5867 25.37
Quitman 1030 45.18
Rabun 234 1.34
Randolph 3633 59.77
Richmond 119067 57.96
Rockdale 59150 61.62
Schley 908 20.06
Screven 5490 38.73
Seminole 2935 32.28
Spalding 25829 36.93
Stephens 2813 10.33
Stewart 2094 44.8
Sumter 15078 52.19
Talbot 3000 52.47
Taliaferro 810 50.34
Tattnall 6877 28.31
Taylor 2736 35.27
Telfair 3737 34.22
Terrell 5045 57.87
Thomas 16377 35.88
Tift 12639 30.42
Toombs 7203 26.64
Towns 146 1.12
Treutlen 1966 31.01
Troup 25804 36.48
Turner 3465 38.89
Twiggs 3034 39.45
Union 295 1.09
Upson 7834 27.72
Walker 3256 4.69
Walton 23001 21.56
Ware 10813 29.84
Warren 2822 55.27
Washington 10647 53.72
Wayne 6071 19.35
Webster 1014 43.39
Wheeler 2547 35.97
White 621 2.14
Whitfield 3797 3.66
Wilcox 3016 34.35
Wilkes 3736 39.25
Wilkinson 3206 36.74
Worth 5718 28.21