Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2015
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all Georgia counties, Hancock County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (72.21%), followed by Dougherty County (68.92%), and Clayton County (68.32%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2015
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hancock County | 72.21 |
| 2 | Dougherty County | 68.92 |
| 3 | Clayton County | 68.32 |
| 4 | Randolph County | 61.42 |
| 5 | Calhoun County | 61.23 |
| 6 | Clay County | 60.71 |
| 7 | Warren County | 60.35 |
| 8 | Terrell County | 59.95 |
| 9 | Macon County | 59.71 |
| 10 | Taliaferro County | 57.47 |
| 11 | Richmond County | 55.21 |
| 12 | Talbot County | 55.1 |
| 13 | Bibb County | 54.2 |
| 14 | DeKalb County | 54.14 |
| 15 | Jefferson County | 52.93 |
| 16 | Washington County | 52.92 |
| 17 | Sumter County | 52.65 |
| 18 | Rockdale County | 51.28 |
| 19 | Early County | 49.46 |
| 20 | Dooly County | 48.72 |
| 21 | Burke County | 47.59 |
| 22 | Mitchell County | 47.58 |
| 23 | Quitman County | 46.68 |
| 24 | Muscogee County | 45.44 |
| 25 | Baker County | 45.18 |
| 26 | Stewart County | 44.53 |
| 27 | Fulton County | 43.81 |
| 28 | Crisp County | 43.65 |
| 29 | Douglas County | 43.28 |
| 30 | Newton County | 42.95 |
| 31 | Peach County | 42.92 |
| 32 | Jenkins County | 42.24 |
| 33 | Webster County | 42.02 |
| 34 | Screven County | 41.96 |
| 35 | Decatur County | 41.85 |
| 36 | Baldwin County | 41.83 |
| 37 | Wilkes County | 41.67 |
| 38 | McDuffie County | 40.83 |
| 39 | Henry County | 40.8 |
| 40 | Twiggs County | 40.7 |
| 41 | Liberty County | 40.27 |
| 42 | Chatham County | 39.66 |
| 43 | Meriwether County | 39.14 |
| 44 | Wilkinson County | 38.78 |
| 45 | Turner County | 38.65 |
| 46 | Taylor County | 37.99 |
| 47 | Wheeler County | 36.69 |
| 48 | Thomas County | 36.41 |
| 49 | Laurens County | 36.22 |
| 50 | Lowndes County | 35.96 |
| 51 | Troup County | 35.36 |
| 52 | Ben Hill County | 35.25 |
| 53 | Greene County | 35.16 |
| 54 | Brooks County | 35.11 |
| 55 | Wilcox County | 34.95 |
| 56 | Telfair County | 34.92 |
| 57 | Emanuel County | 34.22 |
| 58 | McIntosh County | 33.88 |
| 59 | Johnson County | 33.56 |
| 60 | Seminole County | 33.43 |
| 61 | Spalding County | 33.42 |
| 62 | Treutlen County | 31.73 |
| 63 | Charlton County | 31.5 |
| 64 | Lincoln County | 31.1 |
| 65 | Pulaski County | 31.05 |
| 66 | Marion County | 30.5 |
| 67 | Houston County | 29.98 |
| 68 | Lamar County | 29.96 |
| 69 | Evans County | 29.93 |
| 70 | Dodge County | 29.43 |
| 70 | Tift County | 29.43 |
| 71 | Ware County | 29.02 |
| 72 | Bulloch County | 28.96 |
| 72 | Elbert County | 28.96 |
| 73 | Grady County | 28.56 |
| 74 | Tattnall County | 28.5 |
| 75 | Worth County | 28.13 |
| 76 | Upson County | 27.85 |
| 77 | Butts County | 27.77 |
| 78 | Coffee County | 27.73 |
| 79 | Clarke County | 27.37 |
| 80 | Clinch County | 27.26 |
| 81 | Cook County | 26.85 |
| 82 | Miller County | 26.73 |
| 83 | Cobb County | 26.64 |
| 84 | Irwin County | 26.6 |
| 85 | Putnam County | 26.24 |
| 86 | Glynn County | 26.23 |
| 87 | Gwinnett County | 26.08 |
| 88 | Bleckley County | 25.96 |
| 89 | Montgomery County | 25.74 |
| 90 | Toombs County | 25.6 |
| 91 | Jones County | 24.48 |
| 92 | Candler County | 24.44 |
| 93 | Long County | 24.34 |
| 94 | Monroe County | 23.3 |
| 95 | Morgan County | 23.14 |
| 96 | Colquitt County | 22.63 |
| 97 | Lanier County | 21.96 |
| 98 | Fayette County | 21.91 |
| 99 | Crawford County | 21.05 |
| 100 | Jasper County | 20.55 |
| 101 | Schley County | 20.35 |
| 102 | Lee County | 19.96 |
| 103 | Wayne County | 19.07 |
| 104 | Camden County | 18.68 |
| 105 | Carroll County | 18.64 |
| 106 | Appling County | 18.58 |
| 107 | Hart County | 18.45 |
| 108 | Chattahoochee County | 18.22 |
| 109 | Paulding County | 17.65 |
| 110 | Coweta County | 17.41 |
| 111 | Oglethorpe County | 16.93 |
| 112 | Atkinson County | 16.66 |
| 112 | Walton County | 16.66 |
| 113 | Harris County | 16.63 |
| 114 | Columbia County | 16.25 |
| 115 | Bacon County | 16.15 |
| 116 | Jeff Davis County | 14.89 |
| 117 | Bryan County | 14.29 |
| 118 | Floyd County | 14.16 |
| 119 | Effingham County | 13.46 |
| 120 | Polk County | 12.57 |
| 121 | Barrow County | 11.13 |
| 122 | Stephens County | 10.82 |
| 123 | Berrien County | 10.53 |
| 124 | Bartow County | 10.41 |
| 125 | Chattooga County | 9.95 |
| 126 | Heard County | 9.88 |
| 127 | Pike County | 9.57 |
| 128 | Franklin County | 9.2 |
| 129 | Glascock County | 8.94 |
| 130 | Madison County | 8.71 |
| 131 | Pierce County | 8.59 |
| 132 | Hall County | 7.35 |
| 133 | Jackson County | 6.78 |
| 134 | Cherokee County | 6 |
| 135 | Oconee County | 4.86 |
| 136 | Haralson County | 4.72 |
| 137 | Echols County | 4.7 |
| 138 | Walker County | 4.22 |
| 139 | Gordon County | 3.78 |
| 140 | Whitfield County | 3.52 |
| 141 | Habersham County | 3.47 |
| 142 | Forsyth County | 3.1 |
| 143 | Brantley County | 2.93 |
| 144 | Banks County | 2.47 |
| 145 | Catoosa County | 2.4 |
| 146 | White County | 1.82 |
| 147 | Lumpkin County | 1.47 |
| 148 | Rabun County | 1.13 |
| 149 | Dade County | 1.06 |
| 150 | Pickens County | 0.99 |
| 151 | Towns County | 0.86 |
| 152 | Murray County | 0.7 |
| 153 | Dawson County | 0.66 |
| 154 | Union County | 0.63 |
| 155 | Fannin County | 0.6 |
| 156 | Gilmer County | 0.47 |