Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2022
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, among all US counties, Claiborne, MS had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (85.95%), followed by Jefferson, MS (84.22%), and Holmes, MS (82.54%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 200 US counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
You can also see links at the bottom of the page for the ranking of counties for each state.
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Related Topics: US Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2022
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Claiborne County, MS | 85.95 |
| 2 | Jefferson County, MS | 84.22 |
| 3 | Holmes County, MS | 82.54 |
| 4 | Greene County, AL | 80.11 |
| 5 | Macon County, AL | 78.92 |
| 6 | Tunica County, MS | 77.58 |
| 7 | Coahoma County, MS | 77.07 |
| 8 | Humphreys County, MS | 76.97 |
| 9 | Petersburg city, VA | 75.46 |
| 10 | Leflore County, MS | 74.19 |
| 11 | Quitman County, MS | 73.3 |
| 12 | Hinds County, MS | 73.05 |
| 13 | Washington County, MS | 72.79 |
| 14 | Sunflower County, MS | 72.65 |
| 15 | Lowndes County, AL | 72.37 |
| 16 | Allendale County, SC | 71.76 |
| 17 | Noxubee County, MS | 71.75 |
| 18 | Sharkey County, MS | 71.61 |
| 19 | Dougherty County, GA | 71.24 |
| 20 | Dallas County, AL | 70.71 |
| 21 | Clayton County, GA | 70.55 |
| 22 | Bullock County, AL | 70.38 |
| 23 | Perry County, AL | 69.98 |
| 24 | Sumter County, AL | 69.47 |
| 25 | Wilkinson County, MS | 69.36 |
| 26 | Wilcox County, AL | 69.05 |
| 26 | Hancock County, GA | 69.05 |
| 27 | East Carroll Parish, LA | 68.28 |
| 28 | Emporia city, VA | 64.05 |
| 29 | Bolivar County, MS | 63.38 |
| 30 | Williamsburg County, SC | 62.79 |
| 31 | Calhoun County, GA | 62.77 |
| 32 | Phillips County, AR | 62.29 |
| 33 | Madison Parish, LA | 62.07 |
| 34 | Lee County, SC | 61.7 |
| 35 | Orangeburg County, SC | 61.07 |
| 36 | Rockdale County, GA | 60.86 |
| 37 | Kemper County, MS | 60.33 |
| 38 | Prince George's County, MD | 60.26 |
| 39 | Baltimore city, MD | 60.17 |
| 40 | Randolph County, GA | 59.99 |
| 40 | Clay County, MS | 59.99 |
| 40 | Bertie County, NC | 59.99 |
| 41 | Montgomery County, AL | 59.95 |
| 42 | Greensville County, VA | 59.68 |
| 43 | Issaquena County, MS | 59.43 |
| 44 | Jefferson Davis County, MS | 59.23 |
| 45 | Macon County, GA | 59.18 |
| 46 | Clay County, GA | 58.71 |
| 46 | Bamberg County, SC | 58.71 |
| 47 | Yazoo County, MS | 58.25 |
| 48 | Terrell County, GA | 58.24 |
| 49 | St. John the Baptist Parish, LA | 58.05 |
| 50 | Richmond County, GA | 57.71 |
| 51 | Hertford County, NC | 57.61 |
| 52 | Jefferson County, AR | 57.29 |
| 53 | Tallahatchie County, MS | 57.16 |
| 54 | Hale County, AL | 57.13 |
| 55 | Edgecombe County, NC | 56.52 |
| 56 | Bibb County, GA | 56.32 |
| 57 | Orleans Parish, LA | 56.28 |
| 58 | Adams County, MS | 56.02 |
| 59 | Marion County, SC | 56.01 |
| 60 | Warren County, GA | 55.91 |
| 61 | Crittenden County, AR | 55.43 |
| 62 | Franklin city, VA | 55.35 |
| 63 | Northampton County, NC | 55.05 |
| 64 | Pike County, MS | 54.77 |
| 65 | Fairfield County, SC | 54.51 |
| 66 | Tensas Parish, LA | 54.3 |
| 67 | Gadsden County, FL | 53.87 |
| 68 | Washington County, GA | 53.66 |
| 69 | Portsmouth city, VA | 53.65 |
| 70 | Lee County, AR | 53.4 |
| 71 | Shelby County, TN | 53.34 |
| 72 | St. Francis County, AR | 53.3 |
| 73 | Sussex County, VA | 53.22 |
| 74 | Talbot County, GA | 53.19 |
| 75 | Brunswick County, VA | 53 |
| 76 | Henry County, GA | 52.87 |
| 77 | Halifax County, NC | 52.86 |
| 78 | Chicot County, AR | 52.85 |
| 79 | DeKalb County, GA | 52.47 |
| 80 | Early County, GA | 52.4 |
| 81 | Jasper County, MS | 52.39 |
| 82 | Danville city, VA | 52.21 |
| 83 | Sumter County, GA | 52.14 |
| 84 | Hampton County, SC | 52.1 |
| 85 | Charles County, MD | 51.91 |
| 86 | Jefferson County, GA | 51.62 |
| 87 | Douglas County, GA | 51.56 |
| 88 | Marengo County, AL | 51.31 |
| 89 | Taliaferro County, GA | 51.12 |
| 90 | St. Helena Parish, LA | 51.02 |
| 91 | Marlboro County, SC | 50.65 |
| 92 | Hampton city, VA | 50.44 |
| 93 | Vance County, NC | 50.42 |
| 94 | Copiah County, MS | 50.16 |
| 95 | Haywood County, TN | 50.02 |
| 96 | Newton County, GA | 49.8 |
| 97 | Caddo Parish, LA | 49.74 |
| 98 | Panola County, MS | 49.45 |
| 99 | Warren County, MS | 49.05 |
| 100 | Claiborne Parish, LA | 48.83 |
| 101 | Warren County, NC | 48.48 |
| 102 | Morehouse Parish, LA | 48.19 |
| 103 | Richland County, SC | 48.1 |
| 104 | Washington County, NC | 48.06 |
| 105 | Dooly County, GA | 47.6 |
| 106 | Muscogee County, GA | 47.56 |
| 107 | Anson County, NC | 47.55 |
| 108 | Sumter County, SC | 47.39 |
| 109 | St. James Parish, LA | 47.1 |
| 110 | Desha County, AR | 46.94 |
| 111 | Barbour County, AL | 46.73 |
| 112 | Winston County, MS | 46.29 |
| 113 | Dillon County, SC | 46.22 |
| 114 | Mitchell County, GA | 46.21 |
| 115 | Iberville Parish, LA | 45.98 |
| 116 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 45.97 |
| 117 | Stewart County, GA | 45.81 |
| 118 | Russell County, AL | 45.61 |
| 119 | Martinsville city, VA | 45.53 |
| 120 | Burke County, GA | 45.4 |
| 121 | Quitman County, GA | 45.2 |
| 122 | Clarke County, AL | 45.12 |
| 123 | Lowndes County, MS | 45.07 |
| 124 | Marshall County, MS | 45 |
| 125 | Clarendon County, SC | 44.74 |
| 126 | Lauderdale County, MS | 44.72 |
| 127 | Crisp County, GA | 44.67 |
| 128 | Conecuh County, AL | 44.58 |
| 129 | Butler County, AL | 44.51 |
| 130 | Hopewell city, VA | 44.32 |
| 131 | Chickasaw County, MS | 44.31 |
| 132 | Montgomery County, MS | 44.19 |
| 133 | Attala County, MS | 44.11 |
| 134 | Peach County, GA | 44.02 |
| 135 | Webster County, GA | 43.99 |
| 136 | Fulton County, GA | 43.9 |
| 137 | Grenada County, MS | 43.44 |
| 138 | Florence County, SC | 43.35 |
| 139 | West Feliciana Parish, LA | 43.31 |
| 140 | St. Louis city, MO | 43.16 |
| 141 | Jefferson County, AL | 42.98 |
| 142 | Liberty County, GA | 42.87 |
| 142 | Barnwell County, SC | 42.87 |
| 143 | Charles City County, VA | 42.54 |
| 144 | Suffolk city, VA | 42.42 |
| 145 | Richmond city, VA | 42.39 |
| 146 | Walthall County, MS | 42.24 |
| 147 | Baldwin County, GA | 41.85 |
| 148 | Decatur County, GA | 41.79 |
| 149 | Jenkins County, GA | 41.7 |
| 150 | Monroe County, AL | 41.67 |
| 151 | St. Landry Parish, LA | 41.65 |
| 152 | Newport News city, VA | 41.51 |
| 153 | Hardeman County, TN | 41.43 |
| 154 | Baker County, GA | 41.26 |
| 154 | Darlington County, SC | 41.26 |
| 155 | Nash County, NC | 41.19 |
| 156 | Martin County, NC | 41.16 |
| 157 | Choctaw County, AL | 41.01 |
| 158 | Bienville Parish, LA | 40.92 |
| 159 | East Feliciana Parish, LA | 40.87 |
| 160 | Lenoir County, NC | 40.71 |
| 161 | Natchitoches Parish, LA | 40.62 |
| 162 | West Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 40.61 |
| 163 | McDuffie County, GA | 40.51 |
| 164 | Dallas County, AR | 40.32 |
| 165 | Wayne County, MS | 40.15 |
| 166 | Norfolk city, VA | 40.08 |
| 167 | Twiggs County, GA | 40.02 |
| 168 | Chatham County, GA | 39.92 |
| 169 | Ouachita County, AR | 39.84 |
| 170 | Monroe County, AR | 39.83 |
| 171 | Philadelphia County, PA | 39.79 |
| 172 | Lincoln Parish, LA | 39.78 |
| 173 | Somerset County, MD | 39.71 |
| 174 | Screven County, GA | 39.56 |
| 175 | Wilkes County, GA | 39.49 |
| 176 | Chambers County, AL | 39.39 |
| 177 | Scotland County, NC | 39.37 |
| 178 | Red River Parish, LA | 39.2 |
| 179 | Leake County, MS | 39.19 |
| 180 | Wilson County, NC | 39.03 |
| 181 | Turner County, GA | 38.9 |
| 182 | Concordia Parish, LA | 38.89 |
| 183 | McCormick County, SC | 38.87 |
| 184 | Pickens County, AL | 38.86 |
| 185 | Calhoun County, SC | 38.72 |
| 186 | Amite County, MS | 38.69 |
| 187 | Surry County, VA | 38.5 |
| 188 | Yalobusha County, MS | 38.47 |
| 189 | Nottoway County, VA | 38.11 |
| 190 | Cumberland County, NC | 37.98 |
| 191 | Pike County, AL | 37.94 |
| 192 | Madison County, MS | 37.84 |
| 193 | Madison County, TN | 37.77 |
| 194 | Pulaski County, AR | 37.76 |
Ranking of Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population Percentage in 2022 for each US State
Use the following links to see the ranking of counties by the percentage of population that were Non-Hispanic Black or African American for each of the following US states.