Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2011

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all Alabama counties, Macon County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (81.66%), followed by Greene County (81.32%), and Sumter County (74.11%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Alabama counties.

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Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2011
Macon
Greene
Sumter
Lowndes
Wilcox
Dallas
Bullock
Perry
Hale
Montgomery
Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2011
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Macon County 81.66
2 Greene County 81.32
3 Sumter County 74.11
4 Lowndes County 73.43
5 Wilcox County 72.37
6 Dallas County 69.44
7 Bullock County 69.3
8 Perry County 68.18
9 Hale County 58.52
10 Montgomery County 55.32
11 Marengo County 51.31
12 Barbour County 46.81
13 Conecuh County 46.58
14 Clarke County 43.82
15 Butler County 43.37
16 Choctaw County 42.95
17 Jefferson County 42.15
18 Russell County 41.31
19 Monroe County 41.3
20 Pickens County 41.28
21 Chambers County 38.41
22 Pike County 36.53
23 Mobile County 34.67
24 Escambia County 31.86
25 Talladega County 31.57
26 Coosa County 31.52
27 Tuscaloosa County 29.84
28 Henry County 27.9
29 Tallapoosa County 26.59
30 Houston County 25.82
31 Washington County 24.74
32 Crenshaw County 23.98
33 Madison County 23.79
34 Lee County 22.64
35 Bibb County 21.63
36 Elmore County 20.46
37 Calhoun County 20.35
38 Randolph County 19.91
39 Dale County 18.89
40 Autauga County 17.77
41 Coffee County 16.83
42 Colbert County 15.99
43 Etowah County 15.13
44 Clay County 14.55
45 Limestone County 12.86
46 Covington County 12.34
47 Morgan County 11.85
48 Lawrence County 11.38
49 Fayette County 11.3
50 Lamar County 11
51 Shelby County 10.98
52 Lauderdale County 9.93
53 Chilton County 9.68
54 Geneva County 9.64
55 Baldwin County 9.26
56 St. Clair County 8.59
57 Walker County 5.8
58 Cherokee County 4.56
59 Marion County 3.86
60 Franklin County 3.79
61 Cleburne County 3.38
62 Jackson County 3.29
63 Marshall County 1.6
64 DeKalb County 1.45
65 Blount County 1.32
66 Cullman County 1.01
67 Winston County 0.6