Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2023
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Georgia counties, Clayton County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (73.01%), followed by Dougherty County (71.98%), and Hancock County (68.72%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2023
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clayton County | 73.01 |
| 2 | Dougherty County | 71.98 |
| 3 | Hancock County | 68.72 |
| 4 | Rockdale County | 63.34 |
| 5 | Calhoun County | 62.69 |
| 6 | Randolph County | 60.27 |
| 7 | Macon County | 59.52 |
| 8 | Richmond County | 59.25 |
| 9 | Clay County | 58.4 |
| 10 | Terrell County | 58.32 |
| 11 | Bibb County | 57.37 |
| 12 | Henry County | 56.42 |
| 13 | Warren County | 55.58 |
| 14 | Douglas County | 54.58 |
| 15 | Washington County | 54.1 |
| 16 | DeKalb County | 53.74 |
| 17 | Talbot County | 53.59 |
| 18 | Sumter County | 52.93 |
| 19 | Early County | 52.48 |
| 20 | Newton County | 52.07 |
| 21 | Taliaferro County | 51.59 |
| 22 | Jefferson County | 51.29 |
| 23 | Stewart County | 51.05 |
| 24 | Muscogee County | 49.52 |
| 25 | Dooly County | 48.79 |
| 26 | Mitchell County | 46.51 |
| 27 | Burke County | 45.95 |
| 28 | Crisp County | 45.48 |
| 29 | Quitman County | 45.44 |
| 30 | Fulton County | 45.09 |
| 31 | Liberty County | 44.86 |
| 32 | Peach County | 44.66 |
| 33 | Webster County | 43.48 |
| 34 | Decatur County | 42.77 |
| 35 | Baker County | 42.29 |
| 36 | Baldwin County | 42.26 |
| 37 | Jenkins County | 41.94 |
| 38 | Chatham County | 40.94 |
| 39 | McDuffie County | 40.86 |
| 40 | Wilkes County | 40 |
| 41 | Turner County | 39.83 |
| 42 | Twiggs County | 39.81 |
| 43 | Screven County | 39.22 |
| 44 | Lowndes County | 38.08 |
| 45 | Laurens County | 37.7 |
| 46 | Spalding County | 37.62 |
| 47 | Ben Hill County | 37.55 |
| 48 | Wilkinson County | 36.94 |
| 49 | Troup County | 36.9 |
| 50 | Wheeler County | 36.85 |
| 51 | Telfair County | 36.71 |
| 52 | Thomas County | 36.26 |
| 53 | Meriwether County | 36.22 |
| 54 | Taylor County | 35.91 |
| 55 | Brooks County | 35.21 |
| 56 | Houston County | 35.15 |
| 57 | Wilcox County | 35.03 |
| 58 | Emanuel County | 34.98 |
| 59 | Johnson County | 34.69 |
| 60 | Seminole County | 32.71 |
| 61 | Pulaski County | 32.19 |
| 62 | Evans County | 31.84 |
| 63 | Treutlen County | 31.38 |
| 64 | Gwinnett County | 31.35 |
| 65 | Tift County | 31.3 |
| 66 | McIntosh County | 30.91 |
| 67 | Dodge County | 30.54 |
| 68 | Ware County | 30.36 |
| 69 | Marion County | 29.79 |
| 70 | Greene County | 29.6 |
| 71 | Long County | 29.54 |
| 72 | Bulloch County | 29.53 |
| 73 | Cobb County | 29.51 |
| 74 | Grady County | 29.5 |
| 75 | Tattnall County | 29.43 |
| 76 | Butts County | 28.92 |
| 77 | Worth County | 28.67 |
| 78 | Coffee County | 28.43 |
| 79 | Elbert County | 28.37 |
| 80 | Miller County | 28.36 |
| 81 | Cook County | 28.29 |
| 82 | Upson County | 28.21 |
| 83 | Clinch County | 27.87 |
| 84 | Fayette County | 27.82 |
| 85 | Clarke County | 27.4 |
| 86 | Toombs County | 27.29 |
| 87 | Lamar County | 27.11 |
| 88 | Charlton County | 27.04 |
| 89 | Paulding County | 26.8 |
| 90 | Montgomery County | 26.48 |
| 91 | Lincoln County | 26.15 |
| 92 | Lee County | 26.13 |
| 93 | Glynn County | 26.09 |
| 94 | Jones County | 26.08 |
| 94 | Putnam County | 26.08 |
| 95 | Candler County | 25.24 |
| 96 | Irwin County | 25.07 |
| 97 | Bleckley County | 24.91 |
| 98 | Colquitt County | 24.09 |
| 99 | Lanier County | 23.15 |
| 100 | Walton County | 22.26 |
| 101 | Monroe County | 22.24 |
| 102 | Columbia County | 21.3 |
| 103 | Crawford County | 20.85 |
| 104 | Carroll County | 20.84 |
| 105 | Schley County | 20.5 |
| 106 | Coweta County | 20.38 |
| 107 | Wayne County | 20.11 |
| 108 | Morgan County | 19.92 |
| 109 | Chattahoochee County | 19.83 |
| 110 | Appling County | 19.28 |
| 111 | Camden County | 18.65 |
| 112 | Hart County | 18.11 |
| 113 | Bacon County | 17.4 |
| 114 | Jasper County | 16.85 |
| 115 | Harris County | 16.76 |
| 116 | Effingham County | 16.38 |
| 117 | Oglethorpe County | 16.26 |
| 118 | Atkinson County | 16.19 |
| 119 | Bryan County | 15.99 |
| 120 | Barrow County | 15.94 |
| 121 | Jeff Davis County | 15.69 |
| 122 | Floyd County | 14.98 |
| 123 | Polk County | 12.66 |
| 124 | Bartow County | 11.86 |
| 125 | Berrien County | 11.8 |
| 126 | Stephens County | 10.65 |
| 127 | Madison County | 10.64 |
| 128 | Heard County | 9.96 |
| 129 | Chattooga County | 9.95 |
| 130 | Franklin County | 9.59 |
| 131 | Pierce County | 9.49 |
| 132 | Jackson County | 9.08 |
| 133 | Pike County | 8.8 |
| 134 | Hall County | 8.74 |
| 135 | Glascock County | 8.7 |
| 136 | Cherokee County | 8.38 |
| 137 | Echols County | 7.58 |
| 138 | Haralson County | 5.36 |
| 139 | Oconee County | 4.97 |
| 140 | Forsyth County | 4.94 |
| 141 | Gordon County | 4.93 |
| 142 | Walker County | 4.85 |
| 143 | Whitfield County | 4.45 |
| 144 | Brantley County | 4.43 |
| 145 | Habersham County | 4.17 |
| 146 | Banks County | 3.67 |
| 147 | Catoosa County | 3.6 |
| 148 | White County | 2.3 |
| 149 | Lumpkin County | 2.2 |
| 150 | Dawson County | 2.13 |
| 151 | Dade County | 1.86 |
| 152 | Gilmer County | 1.67 |
| 152 | Murray County | 1.67 |
| 153 | Rabun County | 1.66 |
| 154 | Pickens County | 1.59 |
| 155 | Union County | 1.27 |
| 156 | Fannin County | 1.2 |
| 157 | Towns County | 1.17 |