Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2018

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, among all Alabama counties, Greene County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (80.19%), followed by Macon County (79.89%), and Lowndes County (72.14%).

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 2018
Greene
Macon
Lowndes
Sumter
Wilcox
Dallas
Bullock
Perry
Montgomery
Hale
Ranking of Alabama Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2018
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Greene County 80.19
2 Macon County 79.89
3 Lowndes County 72.14
4 Sumter County 71.56
5 Wilcox County 70.66
6 Dallas County 70.1
7 Bullock County 69.46
8 Perry County 67.92
9 Montgomery County 58.6
10 Hale County 57.84
11 Marengo County 50.94
12 Barbour County 48.14
13 Conecuh County 45.56
14 Russell County 44.89
15 Butler County 44.55
16 Clarke County 44.21
17 Jefferson County 43.12
18 Choctaw County 41.45
19 Monroe County 41.17
20 Pickens County 39.85
21 Chambers County 39.74
22 Pike County 37.42
23 Mobile County 35.83
24 Talladega County 32.71
25 Tuscaloosa County 31.99
26 Escambia County 31.4
27 Coosa County 30.49
28 Houston County 26.98
29 Tallapoosa County 26.84
30 Henry County 25.84
31 Madison County 24.55
32 Washington County 23.37
33 Crenshaw County 23.18
34 Lee County 22.8
35 Bibb County 21.06
36 Calhoun County 21.03
37 Elmore County 20.75
38 Dale County 20.32
39 Autauga County 19.39
40 Randolph County 19.26
41 Coffee County 17.15
42 Colbert County 15.9
43 Etowah County 15.52
44 Clay County 13.74
45 Limestone County 13.49
46 Shelby County 12.77
47 Morgan County 12.64
48 Covington County 12.39
49 Fayette County 11.79
50 Lawrence County 10.73
51 Lamar County 10.28
52 Chilton County 9.94
53 Lauderdale County 9.88
54 St. Clair County 9.27
55 Geneva County 9.24
56 Baldwin County 8.74
57 Walker County 6.01
58 Cherokee County 4.26
59 Franklin County 3.86
60 Marion County 3.76
61 Jackson County 3.32
62 Cleburne County 2.83
63 Marshall County 2.38
64 Blount County 1.42
65 DeKalb County 1.4
66 Cullman County 1.19
67 Winston County 0.81