RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,144

Highest Black population share, US counties

US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. Claiborne County, Mississippi leads at 85.9%. 3,144 counties qualify in total. Mississippi carries 13 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

USUnited States334,922,49911.9%–

01Claiborne County, MSMS8,05885.9%+3%

02Jefferson County, MSMS6,82582.9%−4%

03Greene County, ALAL7,06781.2%+2%

04Holmes County, MSMS15,46581.0%+4%

05Tunica County, MSMS8,81979.9%+15%

06Humphreys County, MSMS7,00178.2%+10%

07Macon County, ALAL18,13277.5%−8%

08Sharkey County, MSMS3,09775.7%+10%

09Coahoma County, MSMS19,84974.4%+8%

10Leflore County, MSMS25,68674.3%+11%

11Petersburg, VAVA33,73474.2%−6%

12Lowndes County, ALAL9,35973.8%+1%

13Noxubee County, MSMS9,79873.6%+7%

14Quitman County, MSMS5,36473.5%+7%

15Sunflower County, MSMS22,89372.7%+5%

16Hinds County, MSMS211,88871.7%+18%

17Washington County, MSMS40,44671.4%+11%

18Perry County, ALAL7,42571.2%+5%

19Dougherty County, GAGA82,61670.2%+17%

20Wilcox County, ALAL9,66670.0%−2%

21Dallas County, ALAL35,14069.9%+11%

22Hancock County, GAGA8,68269.7%−10%

23Bullock County, ALAL9,78069.5%−4%

24Clayton County, GAGA297,47168.5%+34%

25Sumter County, ALAL11,58868.1%−6%

26Stewart County, GAGA4,63167.7%+11%

27Randolph County, GAGA6,15667.4%+14%

28Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58267.2%−1%

29Allendale County, SCSC7,35566.3%−6%

30Emporia, VAVA5,44764.3%+15%

31Bolivar County, MSMS28,26263.2%−2%

32Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66263.1%−4%

33Issaquena County, MSMS1,26362.2%−1%

34Lee County, SCSC15,73062.2%−2%

35East Carroll Parish, LALA6,76062.0%−7%

36Madison Parish, LALA8,84461.9%+3%

37Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87760.8%+3%

38Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17760.7%+0%

39Clay County, GAGA2,81560.5%+1%

40Phillips County, ARAR14,25560.2%+3%

41Clay County, MSMS18,23860.2%+7%

42Terrell County, GAGA8,65659.9%−1%

43Bertie County, NCNC17,08659.6%−4%

44Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94159.5%+4%

45Kemper County, MSMS8,60059.4%+3%

46Bamberg County, SCSC12,79659.4%−4%

47Montgomery County, ALAL225,89158.8%+21%

48Baltimore, MDMD569,99758.5%−9%

49Macon County, GAGA11,75658.4%−1%

50Calhoun County, GAGA5,41358.4%−1%

51Prince George's County, MDMD970,37458.2%−6%

52Rockdale County, GAGA98,41657.5%+218%

53Yazoo County, MSMS22,94757.1%+7%

54St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,87556.8%+27%

55Jefferson County, ARAR62,98756.3%+14%

56Webster County, GAGA2,36956.1%+19%

57Adams County, MSMS30,06156.0%+7%

58Warren County, GAGA5,26956.0%−6%

59Greensville County, VAVA11,18155.9%−6%

60Richmond County, GAGA206,55955.7%+13%

61Hertford County, NCNC19,01555.6%−6%

62Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12155.5%−3%

63Franklin, VAVA8,47854.8%+5%

64Marion County, SCSC28,24254.8%−2%

65Bibb County, GAGA157,55654.7%+16%

66Hale County, ALAL15,19454.6%−7%

67Lee County, ARAR8,02954.5%−4%

68Fairfield County, SCSC20,34054.5%−8%

69Northampton County, NCNC16,49154.4%−8%

70St. Francis County, ARAR21,80054.4%+12%

71Sussex County, VAVA10,75554.1%−13%

72Tensas Parish, LALA3,70054.0%−2%

73Orleans Parish, LALA362,15453.9%−19%

74Talbot County, GAGA5,70953.7%−12%

75Pike County, MSMS38,71253.6%+13%

76Chicot County, ARAR9,10753.3%−0%

77Early County, GAGA10,45553.2%+11%

78Washington County, GAGA19,45353.1%+0%

79Jefferson County, GAGA15,01152.7%−6%

80Quitman County, GAGA2,25452.5%+12%

81Shelby County, TNTN910,22652.3%+8%

82Gadsden County, FLFL44,29852.2%−8%

83Jasper County, MSMS15,78552.0%−1%

84Hampton County, SCSC18,17451.9%−6%

85Brunswick County, VAVA15,72751.5%−9%

86Halifax County, NCNC46,53451.5%−2%

87Henry County, GAGA264,92251.2%+251%

88Crittenden County, ARAR46,21050.9%+9%

89Marengo County, ALAL18,31150.8%−1%

90St. Helena Parish, LALA10,75850.7%−3%

91Copiah County, MSMS27,49750.5%−0%

92Danville, VAVA41,64750.5%+15%

93DeKalb County, GAGA774,39450.4%−6%

94Claiborne Parish, LALA13,35450.3%+7%

95Portsmouth, VAVA96,77750.2%−0%

96Sumter County, GAGA28,80149.8%+2%

97Douglas County, GAGA154,29349.2%+167%

98Desha County, ARAR9,98449.0%+7%

99Haywood County, TNTN17,04248.8%−4%

100Caddo Parish, LALA224,22648.7%+10%

101Warren County, MSMS41,75948.6%+13%

102Charles County, MDMD176,59348.4%+87%

103Morehouse Parish, LALA23,70548.3%+12%

104Panola County, MSMS32,69148.2%+0%

105Hampton, VAVA137,31548.1%+9%

106Marlboro County, SCSC25,48847.7%−6%

107Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73047.7%+16%

108Washington County, NCNC10,63847.7%−2%

109St. James Parish, LALA18,93847.4%−4%

110Vance County, NCNC42,63847.3%−1%

111Newton County, GAGA125,58347.3%+114%

112Warren County, NCNC18,89847.3%−13%

113Winston County, MSMS17,47347.1%+9%

114Richland County, SCSC434,95646.9%+5%

115Dooly County, GAGA11,15646.9%−5%

116Barbour County, ALAL24,60746.3%+1%

117Muscogee County, GAGA202,17146.1%+6%

118Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66245.9%−24%

119Sumter County, SCSC105,06745.8%−1%

120Dillon County, SCSC27,45845.3%+0%

121Russell County, ALAL58,89845.1%+11%

122Mitchell County, GAGA20,46745.0%−6%

123Burke County, GAGA24,40845.0%−11%

124Conecuh County, ALAL10,89944.9%+4%

125Crisp County, GAGA19,23744.8%+4%

126Grenada County, MSMS20,86844.7%+10%

127Butler County, ALAL18,10044.7%+10%

128Montgomery County, MSMS9,35444.6%−0%

129Clarke County, ALAL22,01444.6%+4%

130Anson County, NCNC21,75844.6%−8%

131Attala County, MSMS17,10044.2%+11%

132Clarendon County, SCSC31,04344.1%−17%

133Martinsville, VAVA13,84943.9%+4%

134East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18043.6%+9%

135Lowndes County, MSMS57,34643.6%+5%

136Iberville Parish, LALA29,57943.2%−13%

137Florence County, SCSC138,50442.9%+10%

138West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13442.9%−14%

139Marshall County, MSMS34,65442.8%−14%

140Barnwell County, SCSC20,65342.8%+1%

141Dallas County, ARAR6,01142.6%+5%

142Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79142.1%−5%

143Jefferson County, ALAL665,74242.1%+7%

144St. Louis, MOMO278,14442.1%−17%

145Monroe County, ALAL18,96541.9%+5%

146Decatur County, GAGA29,43241.9%+5%

147Walthall County, MSMS13,92841.9%−4%

148District of Columbia, DCDC693,64541.6%−30%

149Hopewell, VAVA23,26141.6%+25%

150Suffolk, VAVA104,69941.6%−4%

151Peach County, GAGA29,87741.4%−8%

152Baldwin County, GAGA44,02941.3%−4%

153Pickens County, ALAL18,22140.9%−4%

154West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75640.8%+15%

155Liberty County, GAGA70,31340.8%−3%

156Ouachita County, ARAR21,73140.8%+6%

157Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31740.8%+7%

158Darlington County, SCSC62,88840.6%−2%

159Newport News, VAVA183,23040.6%+5%

160Richmond, VAVA237,25740.6%−29%

161Charles City County, VAVA6,62340.5%−26%

162Bienville Parish, LALA12,26940.3%−7%

163Red River Parish, LALA7,16540.3%−1%

164Monroe County, ARAR6,24440.2%+4%

165McDuffie County, GAGA21,64040.1%+8%

166Martin County, NCNC21,60140.1%−11%

167Amite County, MSMS12,48740.1%−5%

168Nash County, NCNC99,36540.1%+19%

169McCormick County, SCSC10,21540.0%−25%

170St. Landry Parish, LALA80,76539.7%−5%

171East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91139.6%−15%

172Twiggs County, GAGA7,59739.4%−9%

173Wilkes County, GAGA9,54039.4%−8%

174Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,08939.4%+3%

175Lenoir County, NCNC55,83739.2%−3%

176Meriwether County, GAGA21,51639.1%−7%

177Screven County, GAGA14,40839.0%−13%

178Surry County, VAVA6,60339.0%−24%

179Concordia Parish, LALA17,83639.0%+4%

180Calhoun County, SCSC14,18839.0%−19%

181Leake County, MSMS21,66238.9%+5%

182Norfolk, VAVA231,01338.9%−11%

183Wilson County, NCNC81,15038.6%−1%

184Somerset County, MDMD24,97338.5%−6%

185Chambers County, ALAL34,25338.4%+1%

186Chatham County, GAGA311,85538.4%−5%

187Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28138.3%−10%

188Hardeman County, TNTN25,27438.2%−7%

189Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09937.9%+17%

190Wayne County, MSMS19,80737.9%+0%

191Taylor County, GAGA7,81837.8%−11%

192Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65037.7%−7%

193Choctaw County, ALAL11,90437.5%−14%

194Ouachita Parish, LALA158,54237.2%+11%

195Jenkins County, GAGA8,84337.1%−7%

196Madison County, MSMS116,29837.1%−1%

197Pike County, ALAL33,68837.1%+2%

198Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37537.0%−4%

199Scotland County, NCNC33,32237.0%−0%

200Lowndes County, GAGA122,86737.0%+9%

201Wheeler County, GAGA7,57037.0%+12%

202Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36036.9%−7%

203Lafayette County, ARAR5,88836.9%+2%

204Baker County, GAGA2,72536.8%−26%

205Essex County, VAVA10,65436.8%−5%

206Cumberland County, NCNC338,47336.7%+7%

207Pulaski County, ARAR404,61136.7%+15%

208Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03836.6%−13%

209Laurens County, GAGA51,04136.5%+6%

210Turner County, GAGA8,98336.4%−10%

211Nottoway County, VAVA15,79636.2%−10%

212Madison County, TNTN100,79036.2%+12%

213Troup County, GAGA72,84436.0%+13%

214Spalding County, GAGA70,77535.8%+16%

215Mobile County, ALAL411,65835.7%+8%

216Richland Parish, LALA19,58235.7%−6%

217Simpson County, MSMS25,49835.6%+4%

218Madison County, FLFL18,75935.5%−11%

219Forrest County, MSMS79,03435.5%+6%

220Telfair County, GAGA11,19535.5%−7%

221Essex County, NJNJ896,37935.4%−12%

222Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89635.4%−5%

223Franklin County, MSMS7,49135.0%−3%

224Thomas County, GAGA46,36834.9%−9%

225Covington County, MSMS17,89834.8%−2%

226Pitt County, NCNC182,93634.7%+4%

227Chester County, SCSC33,00134.5%−10%

228Benton County, MSMS7,50234.5%−5%

229De Soto Parish, LALA27,38134.4%−18%

230Carroll County, MSMS9,22634.4%−6%

231Columbia County, ARAR21,89434.4%−4%

232Mississippi County, ARAR37,82834.4%+6%

233Halifax County, VAVA33,44734.3%−9%

234Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22334.3%+27%

235Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20134.2%−14%

236Scott County, MSMS28,07333.8%−12%

237Colleton County, SCSC39,38233.6%−20%

238Pulaski County, ILIL4,82033.6%+10%

239Webster Parish, LALA34,94833.5%+3%

240Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61733.5%−1%

241Guilford County, NCNC562,23433.5%+15%

242Seminole County, GAGA9,16233.5%−3%

243Alexander County, ILIL4,57032.9%−5%

244Johnson County, GAGA9,31032.8%−10%

245Jasper County, SCSC38,53332.8%−37%

246Brooks County, GAGA16,10132.8%−16%

247Jefferson County, TXTX254,32132.7%−2%

248Tyrrell County, NCNC3,53732.6%−17%

249DeSoto County, MSMS197,91832.6%+187%

250Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,52032.6%−13%

251Chowan County, NCNC14,08232.4%−13%

252Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74732.4%−17%

253Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05832.4%−16%

254Houston County, GAGA178,21432.2%+31%

255Bladen County, NCNC30,00732.1%−15%

256Wilcox County, GAGA8,79732.1%−11%

257Union County, ARAR36,92632.1%+1%

258Hoke County, NCNC56,93932.1%−14%

259Durham County, NCNC347,24031.8%−19%

260Lawrence County, MSMS11,81931.7%−1%

261Newton County, MSMS20,96031.6%+4%

262Greene County, NCNC20,70031.5%−23%

263Emanuel County, GAGA23,14731.3%−6%

264Marion County, MSMS24,00131.2%−1%

265Richmond County, NCNC42,04131.2%+3%

266Greenwood County, SCSC70,37931.2%−1%

267Clarke County, MSMS15,10231.2%−10%

268Nevada County, ARAR7,94231.2%+0%

269Iberia Parish, LALA66,84631.0%+1%

270Gates County, NCNC10,23431.0%−21%

271Dodge County, GAGA19,66330.9%+5%

272Prince George County, VAVA43,93630.9%−4%

273Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36830.8%+5%

274Rapides Parish, LALA125,87730.7%+1%

275Pulaski County, GAGA10,17230.6%−10%

276Buckingham County, VAVA17,13730.6%−21%

277Treutlen County, GAGA6,46630.6%−7%

278Caswell County, NCNC22,56330.5%−16%

279Hamilton County, FLFL14,18030.4%−19%

280Leon County, FLFL299,04830.2%+5%

281Edgefield County, SCSC29,80830.1%−27%

282Baltimore County, MDMD847,65030.1%+51%

283Lincoln County, MSMS35,01230.0%+2%

284Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74030.0%−9%

285Lee County, MSMS83,73129.9%+22%

286Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89629.8%−11%

287Talladega County, ALAL81,60329.8%−5%

288Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38329.7%+7%

289Ware County, GAGA36,90629.7%+6%

290Monroe County, MSMS33,31829.7%−3%

291Northampton County, VAVA11,87929.6%−31%

292Wayne County, NCNC122,27829.6%−10%

293Tift County, GAGA42,25429.5%+6%

294Greene County, GAGA21,36729.5%−33%

295Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39129.5%−17%

296Cumberland County, VAVA10,35229.4%−21%

297Escambia County, ALAL36,66529.4%−4%

298Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,34629.2%+4%

299Coosa County, ALAL10,16129.2%−14%

300Tate County, MSMS28,72529.2%−6%

301Southampton County, VAVA18,11029.2%−32%

302Henrico County, VAVA342,77529.1%+19%

303Grady County, GAGA26,59028.8%−4%

304Granville County, NCNC61,42128.8%−17%

305St. Mary Parish, LALA46,55228.8%−9%

306Newberry County, SCSC39,56128.7%−13%

307Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33228.7%−8%

308Hempstead County, ARAR19,08028.6%−5%

309St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10628.6%−10%

310Chesapeake, VAVA255,33228.5%+1%

311Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,92528.5%+5%

312Jones County, MSMS66,49628.2%+8%

313Duval County, FLFL1,062,96328.2%+2%

314Miller County, GAGA5,81228.2%−3%

315Bulloch County, GAGA86,94928.1%−2%

316Coffee County, GAGA44,40728.0%+9%

317Evans County, GAGA11,02828.0%−14%

318Columbus County, NCNC50,48728.0%−9%

319Franklin Parish, LALA19,00228.0%−11%

320McIntosh County, GAGA11,98928.0%−24%

321Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09927.8%+113%

322Choctaw County, MSMS8,04827.8%−9%

323Georgetown County, SCSC65,91227.8%−28%

324Jefferson County, FLFL16,00727.8%−27%

325Roanoke, VAVA99,11127.7%+4%

326Lincoln County, ARAR12,76427.7%−16%

327St. Clair County, ILIL250,70827.7%−3%

328Assumption Parish, LALA19,72027.7%−11%

329Cook County, GAGA18,23227.6%−5%

330Union County, SCSC26,79927.5%−11%

331Broward County, FLFL2,013,31727.4%+37%

332Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,94127.4%−7%

333Marion County, GAGA7,67627.2%−19%

334Lincoln County, GAGA8,11227.2%−20%

335Marion County, ININ992,19627.1%+13%

336Accomack County, VAVA33,85927.1%−14%

337Lamar County, GAGA20,94127.1%−10%

338Houston County, ALAL110,31827.1%+11%

339Lynchburg, VAVA81,34727.0%−9%

340Drew County, ARAR17,05426.9%−1%

341Washington Parish, LALA44,93726.8%−15%

342Richmond County, VAVA9,29426.8%−19%

343Tattnall County, GAGA24,37626.7%−15%

344Kings County, NYNY2,653,96326.6%−23%

345Jones County, NCNC9,57526.6%−25%

346Winn Parish, LALA14,96126.5%−17%

347Wicomico County, MDMD106,89926.5%+14%

348Calhoun County, MSMS12,64326.4%−8%

349Kent County, DEDE194,78626.4%+30%

350Cobb County, GAGA793,34526.4%+42%

351Arkansas County, ARAR15,83626.1%+12%

352Bleckley County, GAGA12,86626.0%+6%

353Bradley County, ARAR9,82825.9%−9%

354Person County, NCNC40,63625.8%−8%

355Upson County, GAGA28,50025.8%−7%

356Clinch County, GAGA6,84725.7%−13%

357Clarke County, GAGA129,92125.6%−6%

358Lancaster County, VAVA10,99525.5%−11%

359Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98025.5%−10%

360Abbeville County, SCSC24,83625.4%−16%

361Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21625.4%+5%

362Lafayette Parish, LALA257,94925.4%+7%

363Fayette County, GAGA125,15625.3%+123%

364Jackson County, FLFL49,62925.2%−4%

365Miller County, ARAR42,35725.2%+10%

366Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39825.1%+11%

367Worth County, GAGA20,05925.1%−15%

368Fayette County, TNTN45,07125.0%−30%

369New Castle County, DEDE588,02624.9%+25%

370Dorchester County, SCSC178,39724.9%−0%

371Charlton County, GAGA13,12124.8%−15%

372Woodruff County, ARAR5,71024.8%−19%

373Henry County, ALAL18,39424.8%−23%

374Dorchester County, MDMD33,62824.8%−12%

375Bowie County, TXTX92,69624.7%+6%

376Charlotte County, VAVA11,40124.7%−25%

377Forsyth County, NCNC401,71824.6%−2%

378Pemiscot County, MOMO14,46524.4%−7%

379Jones County, GAGA29,17124.3%+5%

380Butts County, GAGA27,21824.3%−15%

381Davidson County, TNTN745,90424.3%−6%

382Hyde County, NCNC4,55424.2%−31%

383Lanier County, GAGA10,62324.2%−5%

384Irwin County, GAGA9,02024.1%−6%

385Glynn County, GAGA87,59924.1%−8%

386Washington County, ALAL14,82224.1%−10%

387Sampson County, NCNC61,50424.0%−19%

388St. Louis County, MOMO990,91124.0%+27%

389Hamilton County, OHOH838,41823.9%+3%

390Fulton County, KYKY6,21823.8%+3%

391Greene County, MSMS13,70723.8%−9%

392Lee County, GAGA34,17923.7%+54%

393Kershaw County, SCSC73,16623.7%−9%

394Ashley County, ARAR17,83123.7%−12%

395Aiken County, SCSC181,51523.7%−7%

396Caroline County, VAVA34,41323.7%−31%

397St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,64223.6%+212%

398Jackson Parish, LALA15,83423.6%−15%

399Toombs County, GAGA27,54523.6%−1%

400Crenshaw County, ALAL13,17523.6%−4%

401Madison County, ALAL433,51623.6%+4%

402Bossier Parish, LALA131,86723.5%+14%

403Union Parish, LALA20,56123.5%−16%

404Montgomery County, GAGA8,63523.4%−14%

405Waller County, TXTX69,85823.4%−20%

406Harrison County, MSMS217,13623.3%+12%

407Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46623.3%−2%

408Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71523.2%−25%

409Robeson County, NCNC119,94123.2%−7%

410Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95323.2%−8%

411Clark County, ARAR20,93823.2%+6%

412Franklin County, OHOH1,361,53623.1%+30%

413Paulding County, GAGA190,99623.1%+234%

414Smith County, MSMS13,99123.0%+0%

415Long County, GAGA21,55722.9%−3%

416Laurens County, SCSC71,84822.9%−12%

417Ascension Parish, LALA135,10522.8%+13%

418Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14822.8%+30%

419Colquitt County, GAGA47,43822.8%−2%

420Beaufort County, NCNC44,67022.8%−21%

421Lake County, ININ504,61222.7%−9%

422Berkeley County, SCSC274,66622.7%−14%

423Charleston County, SCSC436,20022.7%−34%

424Lafayette County, MSMS59,59722.6%−9%

425Franklin County, NCNC82,03722.5%−25%

426Candler County, GAGA11,27522.4%−17%

427Morris County, TXTX12,13322.3%−7%

428Elbert County, GAGA20,07222.3%−27%

429Lake County, TNTN6,24922.3%−28%

430Monroe County, GAGA32,02322.1%−20%

431Henry County, VAVA49,24222.1%−2%

432Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39722.1%+10%

433St. Charles Parish, LALA50,58622.1%−12%

434Duplin County, NCNC51,57122.1%−23%

435Putnam County, GAGA23,72222.0%−26%

436Jackson County, MOMO732,99422.0%−5%

437Marion County, TXTX9,89621.9%−8%

438Delaware County, PAPA580,93721.9%+53%

439King and Queen County, VAVA6,74321.9%−38%

440Cook County, ILIL5,194,62521.8%−16%

441Lamar County, MSMS67,40321.7%+69%

442Lee County, ALAL189,88121.6%−4%

443Calhoun County, ALAL115,83421.6%+17%

444Bell County, TXTX402,24821.5%+8%

445San Augustine County, TXTX7,72221.4%−23%

446Perquimans County, NCNC13,49021.3%−24%

447Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,32121.3%−21%

448Saluda County, SCSC19,68021.2%−29%

449Neshoba County, MSMS28,73221.2%+10%

450Elmore County, ALAL91,57721.1%+3%

451Crawford County, GAGA12,20621.0%−11%

452Alexandria, VAVA160,66221.0%−5%

453Rankin County, MSMS162,18120.9%+23%

454St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44920.9%+38%

455Houston County, TXTX22,31620.9%−25%

456Escambia County, FLFL333,83420.8%−2%

457Howard County, ARAR12,30620.8%−5%

458Allen Parish, LALA22,67220.7%−15%

459Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19120.6%+5%

460Jefferson County, KYKY795,22220.6%+10%

461Morgan County, GAGA22,09520.5%−28%

462Autauga County, ALAL61,92020.4%+20%

463Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,25620.4%−12%

464Montgomery County, OHOH539,59820.4%+3%

465Harrison County, TXTX71,95620.3%−15%

466Dale County, ALAL49,91220.3%+1%

467Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49020.3%−14%

468Harnett County, NCNC150,13719.8%−12%

469Bibb County, ALAL22,26219.7%−10%

470Howard County, MDMD339,18319.7%+38%

471Walker County, TXTX83,84219.6%−17%

472Prince William County, VAVA502,96619.6%+6%

473Alamance County, NCNC186,17719.6%+5%

474Craven County, NCNC105,02519.5%−21%

475Wayne County, GAGA32,48119.5%−3%

476Amelia County, VAVA13,63219.5%−30%

477Stafford County, VAVA170,80319.5%+63%

478Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39319.4%−4%

479Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34419.3%+8%

480Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46519.3%−34%

481Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85719.3%−7%

482Lancaster County, SCSC114,29619.3%−28%

483Montgomery County, TNTN249,93519.2%+1%

484Union County, NJNJ601,86319.1%−5%

485Genesee County, MIMI401,09319.1%−6%

486Northumberland County, VAVA12,55719.1%−28%

487Orange County, FLFL1,528,00219.1%+9%

488Little River County, ARAR11,76319.0%−10%

489Alachua County, FLFL290,02819.0%−1%

490Taylor County, FLFL21,21019.0%+0%

491Mississippi County, MOMO12,00319.0%−7%

492Lucas County, OHOH423,34718.9%+12%

493Jackson County, MSMS147,66618.9%−9%

494Walton County, GAGA112,69618.7%+31%

495Columbia County, GAGA169,18918.7%+68%

496Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73818.7%+203%

497Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72518.7%+55%

498Cherokee County, SCSC58,27518.7%−9%

499Webster County, MSMS10,16718.7%−10%

500Harris County, TXTX5,045,02618.6%+2%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest black?

Claiborne County, Mississippi ranks #1 with 85.9% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by black?

Claiborne County, Mississippi, Jefferson County, Mississippi, Greene County, Alabama, Holmes County, Mississippi, Tunica County, Mississippi.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,144 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is black measured?

Share identifying as Black or African American alone. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).