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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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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
USUnited States334,922,49911.9%–
01Claiborne County, MSMS8,05885.9%+2.3 pts
02Jefferson County, MSMS6,82582.9%−3.1 pts
03Greene County, ALAL7,06781.2%+1.4 pts
04Holmes County, MSMS15,46581.0%+3.0 pts
05Tunica County, MSMS8,81979.9%+10.3 pts
06Humphreys County, MSMS7,00178.2%+7.2 pts
07Macon County, ALAL18,13277.5%−6.7 pts
08Sharkey County, MSMS3,09775.7%+6.9 pts
09Coahoma County, MSMS19,84974.4%+5.5 pts
10Leflore County, MSMS25,68674.3%+7.1 pts
11Petersburg, VAVA33,73474.2%−4.4 pts
12Lowndes County, ALAL9,35973.8%+0.8 pts
13Noxubee County, MSMS9,79873.6%+4.7 pts
14Quitman County, MSMS5,36473.5%+5.1 pts
15Sunflower County, MSMS22,89372.7%+3.2 pts
16Hinds County, MSMS211,88871.7%+10.8 pts
17Washington County, MSMS40,44671.4%+7.1 pts
18Perry County, ALAL7,42571.2%+3.3 pts
19Dougherty County, GAGA82,61670.2%+10.3 pts
20Wilcox County, ALAL9,66670.0%−1.5 pts
21Dallas County, ALAL35,14069.9%+6.9 pts
22Hancock County, GAGA8,68269.7%−7.9 pts
23Bullock County, ALAL9,78069.5%−3.0 pts
24Clayton County, GAGA297,47168.5%+17.4 pts
25Sumter County, ALAL11,58868.1%−4.3 pts
26Stewart County, GAGA4,63167.7%+6.7 pts
27Randolph County, GAGA6,15667.4%+8.2 pts
28Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58267.2%−0.9 pts
29Allendale County, SCSC7,35566.3%−4.4 pts
30Emporia, VAVA5,44764.3%+8.3 pts
31Bolivar County, MSMS28,26263.2%−1.6 pts
32Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66263.1%−2.8 pts
33Issaquena County, MSMS1,26362.2%−0.5 pts
34Lee County, SCSC15,73062.2%−1.1 pts
35East Carroll Parish, LALA6,76062.0%−4.9 pts
36Madison Parish, LALA8,84461.9%+1.7 pts
37Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87760.8%+1.8 pts
38Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17760.7%+0.1 pts
39Clay County, GAGA2,81560.5%+0.7 pts
40Phillips County, ARAR14,25560.2%+1.6 pts
41Clay County, MSMS18,23860.2%+4.0 pts
42Terrell County, GAGA8,65659.9%−0.4 pts
43Bertie County, NCNC17,08659.6%−2.5 pts
44Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94159.5%+2.5 pts
45Kemper County, MSMS8,60059.4%+1.8 pts
46Bamberg County, SCSC12,79659.4%−2.7 pts
47Montgomery County, ALAL225,89158.8%+10.4 pts
48Baltimore, MDMD569,99758.5%−5.5 pts
49Macon County, GAGA11,75658.4%−0.8 pts
50Calhoun County, GAGA5,41358.4%−0.6 pts
51Prince George's County, MDMD970,37458.2%−4.0 pts
52Rockdale County, GAGA98,41657.5%+39.4 pts
53Yazoo County, MSMS22,94757.1%+3.6 pts
54St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,87556.8%+12.2 pts
55Jefferson County, ARAR62,98756.3%+6.9 pts
56Webster County, GAGA2,36956.1%+9.1 pts
57Adams County, MSMS30,06156.0%+3.6 pts
58Warren County, GAGA5,26956.0%−3.3 pts
59Greensville County, VAVA11,18155.9%−3.6 pts
60Richmond County, GAGA206,55955.7%+6.4 pts
61Hertford County, NCNC19,01555.6%−3.6 pts
62Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12155.5%−1.7 pts
63Franklin, VAVA8,47854.8%+2.7 pts
64Marion County, SCSC28,24254.8%−1.2 pts
65Bibb County, GAGA157,55654.7%+7.5 pts
66Hale County, ALAL15,19454.6%−4.0 pts
67Lee County, ARAR8,02954.5%−2.2 pts
68Fairfield County, SCSC20,34054.5%−4.4 pts
69Northampton County, NCNC16,49154.4%−4.9 pts
70St. Francis County, ARAR21,80054.4%+5.7 pts
71Sussex County, VAVA10,75554.1%−7.9 pts
72Tensas Parish, LALA3,70054.0%−1.1 pts
73Orleans Parish, LALA362,15453.9%−12.8 pts
74Talbot County, GAGA5,70953.7%−7.5 pts
75Pike County, MSMS38,71253.6%+6.2 pts
76Chicot County, ARAR9,10753.3%−0.1 pts
77Early County, GAGA10,45553.2%+5.4 pts
78Washington County, GAGA19,45353.1%+0.1 pts
79Jefferson County, GAGA15,01152.7%−3.2 pts
80Quitman County, GAGA2,25452.5%+5.8 pts
81Shelby County, TNTN910,22652.3%+3.9 pts
82Gadsden County, FLFL44,29852.2%−4.6 pts
83Jasper County, MSMS15,78552.0%−0.7 pts
84Hampton County, SCSC18,17451.9%−3.4 pts
85Brunswick County, VAVA15,72751.5%−5.0 pts
86Halifax County, NCNC46,53451.5%−0.8 pts
87Henry County, GAGA264,92251.2%+36.6 pts
88Crittenden County, ARAR46,21050.9%+4.0 pts
89Marengo County, ALAL18,31150.8%−0.6 pts
90St. Helena Parish, LALA10,75850.7%−1.4 pts
91Copiah County, MSMS27,49750.5%−0.1 pts
92Danville, VAVA41,64750.5%+6.5 pts
93DeKalb County, GAGA774,39450.4%−3.4 pts
94Claiborne Parish, LALA13,35450.3%+3.2 pts
95Portsmouth, VAVA96,77750.2%−0.1 pts
96Sumter County, GAGA28,80149.8%+1.1 pts
97Douglas County, GAGA154,29349.2%+30.8 pts
98Desha County, ARAR9,98449.0%+3.1 pts
99Haywood County, TNTN17,04248.8%−2.1 pts
100Caddo Parish, LALA224,22648.7%+4.3 pts
101Warren County, MSMS41,75948.6%+5.6 pts
102Charles County, MDMD176,59348.4%+22.5 pts
103Morehouse Parish, LALA23,70548.3%+5.3 pts
104Panola County, MSMS32,69148.2%+0.2 pts
105Hampton, VAVA137,31548.1%+3.9 pts
106Marlboro County, SCSC25,48847.7%−2.8 pts
107Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73047.7%+6.8 pts
108Washington County, NCNC10,63847.7%−1.2 pts
109St. James Parish, LALA18,93847.4%−1.8 pts
110Vance County, NCNC42,63847.3%−0.6 pts
111Newton County, GAGA125,58347.3%+25.2 pts
112Warren County, NCNC18,89847.3%−6.9 pts
113Winston County, MSMS17,47347.1%+4.0 pts
114Richland County, SCSC434,95646.9%+2.1 pts
115Dooly County, GAGA11,15646.9%−2.4 pts
116Barbour County, ALAL24,60746.3%+0.3 pts
117Muscogee County, GAGA202,17146.1%+2.8 pts
118Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66245.9%−14.3 pts
119Sumter County, SCSC105,06745.8%−0.7 pts
120Dillon County, SCSC27,45845.3%+0.1 pts
121Russell County, ALAL58,89845.1%+4.4 pts
122Mitchell County, GAGA20,46745.0%−2.7 pts
123Burke County, GAGA24,40845.0%−5.7 pts
124Conecuh County, ALAL10,89944.9%+1.7 pts
125Crisp County, GAGA19,23744.8%+1.5 pts
126Grenada County, MSMS20,86844.7%+4.0 pts
127Butler County, ALAL18,10044.7%+4.2 pts
128Montgomery County, MSMS9,35444.6%−0.0 pts
129Clarke County, ALAL22,01444.6%+1.8 pts
130Anson County, NCNC21,75844.6%−3.9 pts
131Attala County, MSMS17,10044.2%+4.4 pts
132Clarendon County, SCSC31,04344.1%−8.8 pts
133Martinsville, VAVA13,84943.9%+1.8 pts
134East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18043.6%+3.6 pts
135Lowndes County, MSMS57,34643.6%+2.2 pts
136Iberville Parish, LALA29,57943.2%−6.2 pts
137Florence County, SCSC138,50442.9%+3.8 pts
138West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13442.9%−7.3 pts
139Marshall County, MSMS34,65442.8%−7.2 pts
140Barnwell County, SCSC20,65342.8%+0.4 pts
141Dallas County, ARAR6,01142.6%+1.9 pts
142Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79142.1%−2.1 pts
143Jefferson County, ALAL665,74242.1%+2.9 pts
144St. Louis, MOMO278,14442.1%−8.9 pts
145Monroe County, ALAL18,96541.9%+2.1 pts
146Decatur County, GAGA29,43241.9%+2.1 pts
147Walthall County, MSMS13,92841.9%−1.6 pts
148District of Columbia, DCDC693,64541.6%−17.8 pts
149Hopewell, VAVA23,26141.6%+8.4 pts
150Suffolk, VAVA104,69941.6%−1.7 pts
151Peach County, GAGA29,87741.4%−3.7 pts
152Baldwin County, GAGA44,02941.3%−1.9 pts
153Pickens County, ALAL18,22140.9%−1.8 pts
154West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75640.8%+5.4 pts
155Liberty County, GAGA70,31340.8%−1.4 pts
156Ouachita County, ARAR21,73140.8%+2.3 pts
157Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31740.8%+2.8 pts
158Darlington County, SCSC62,88840.6%−0.9 pts
159Newport News, VAVA183,23040.6%+2.0 pts
160Richmond, VAVA237,25740.6%−16.3 pts
161Charles City County, VAVA6,62340.5%−14.2 pts
162Bienville Parish, LALA12,26940.3%−3.2 pts
163Red River Parish, LALA7,16540.3%−0.2 pts
164Monroe County, ARAR6,24440.2%+1.5 pts
165McDuffie County, GAGA21,64040.1%+2.8 pts
166Martin County, NCNC21,60140.1%−5.0 pts
167Amite County, MSMS12,48740.1%−2.3 pts
168Nash County, NCNC99,36540.1%+6.3 pts
169McCormick County, SCSC10,21540.0%−13.7 pts
170St. Landry Parish, LALA80,76539.7%−2.2 pts
171East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91139.6%−7.2 pts
172Twiggs County, GAGA7,59739.4%−3.9 pts
173Wilkes County, GAGA9,54039.4%−3.6 pts
174Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,08939.4%+1.2 pts
175Lenoir County, NCNC55,83739.2%−1.0 pts
176Meriwether County, GAGA21,51639.1%−2.9 pts
177Screven County, GAGA14,40839.0%−6.0 pts
178Surry County, VAVA6,60339.0%−12.4 pts
179Concordia Parish, LALA17,83639.0%+1.6 pts
180Calhoun County, SCSC14,18839.0%−9.3 pts
181Leake County, MSMS21,66238.9%+1.7 pts
182Norfolk, VAVA231,01338.9%−4.7 pts
183Wilson County, NCNC81,15038.6%−0.5 pts
184Somerset County, MDMD24,97338.5%−2.3 pts
185Chambers County, ALAL34,25338.4%+0.5 pts
186Chatham County, GAGA311,85538.4%−1.9 pts
187Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28138.3%−4.2 pts
188Hardeman County, TNTN25,27438.2%−2.7 pts
189Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09937.9%+5.5 pts
190Wayne County, MSMS19,80737.9%+0.1 pts
191Taylor County, GAGA7,81837.8%−4.6 pts
192Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65037.7%−2.9 pts
193Choctaw County, ALAL11,90437.5%−6.3 pts
194Ouachita Parish, LALA158,54237.2%+3.7 pts
195Jenkins County, GAGA8,84337.1%−3.0 pts
196Madison County, MSMS116,29837.1%−0.3 pts
197Pike County, ALAL33,68837.1%+0.7 pts
198Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37537.0%−1.4 pts
199Scotland County, NCNC33,32237.0%−0.1 pts
200Lowndes County, GAGA122,86737.0%+3.2 pts
201Wheeler County, GAGA7,57037.0%+3.9 pts
202Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36036.9%−2.7 pts
203Lafayette County, ARAR5,88836.9%+0.6 pts
204Baker County, GAGA2,72536.8%−13.2 pts
205Essex County, VAVA10,65436.8%−2.0 pts
206Cumberland County, NCNC338,47336.7%+2.4 pts
207Pulaski County, ARAR404,61136.7%+4.9 pts
208Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03836.6%−5.4 pts
209Laurens County, GAGA51,04136.5%+2.2 pts
210Turner County, GAGA8,98336.4%−4.3 pts
211Nottoway County, VAVA15,79636.2%−4.2 pts
212Madison County, TNTN100,79036.2%+3.9 pts
213Troup County, GAGA72,84436.0%+4.2 pts
214Spalding County, GAGA70,77535.8%+4.8 pts
215Mobile County, ALAL411,65835.7%+2.5 pts
216Richland Parish, LALA19,58235.7%−2.1 pts
217Simpson County, MSMS25,49835.6%+1.4 pts
218Madison County, FLFL18,75935.5%−4.4 pts
219Forrest County, MSMS79,03435.5%+2.1 pts
220Telfair County, GAGA11,19535.5%−2.8 pts
221Essex County, NJNJ896,37935.4%−4.9 pts
222Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89635.4%−1.9 pts
223Franklin County, MSMS7,49135.0%−1.0 pts
224Thomas County, GAGA46,36834.9%−3.7 pts
225Covington County, MSMS17,89834.8%−0.6 pts
226Pitt County, NCNC182,93634.7%+1.2 pts
227Chester County, SCSC33,00134.5%−4.0 pts
228Benton County, MSMS7,50234.5%−1.9 pts
229De Soto Parish, LALA27,38134.4%−7.5 pts
230Carroll County, MSMS9,22634.4%−2.0 pts
231Columbia County, ARAR21,89434.4%−1.6 pts
232Mississippi County, ARAR37,82834.4%+1.8 pts
233Halifax County, VAVA33,44734.3%−3.6 pts
234Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22334.3%+7.3 pts
235Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20134.2%−5.7 pts
236Scott County, MSMS28,07333.8%−4.7 pts
237Colleton County, SCSC39,38233.6%−8.2 pts
238Pulaski County, ILIL4,82033.6%+3.0 pts
239Webster Parish, LALA34,94833.5%+0.8 pts
240Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61733.5%−0.4 pts
241Guilford County, NCNC562,23433.5%+4.4 pts
242Seminole County, GAGA9,16233.5%−1.0 pts
243Alexander County, ILIL4,57032.9%−1.9 pts
244Johnson County, GAGA9,31032.8%−3.8 pts
245Jasper County, SCSC38,53332.8%−19.7 pts
246Brooks County, GAGA16,10132.8%−6.3 pts
247Jefferson County, TXTX254,32132.7%−0.8 pts
248Tyrrell County, NCNC3,53732.6%−6.7 pts
249DeSoto County, MSMS197,91832.6%+21.3 pts
250Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,52032.6%−5.0 pts
251Chowan County, NCNC14,08232.4%−4.9 pts
252Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74732.4%−6.5 pts
253Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05832.4%−6.0 pts
254Houston County, GAGA178,21432.2%+7.7 pts
255Bladen County, NCNC30,00732.1%−5.6 pts
256Wilcox County, GAGA8,79732.1%−3.9 pts
257Union County, ARAR36,92632.1%+0.2 pts
258Hoke County, NCNC56,93932.1%−5.2 pts
259Durham County, NCNC347,24031.8%−7.4 pts
260Lawrence County, MSMS11,81931.7%−0.2 pts
261Newton County, MSMS20,96031.6%+1.3 pts
262Greene County, NCNC20,70031.5%−9.6 pts
263Emanuel County, GAGA23,14731.3%−1.9 pts
264Marion County, MSMS24,00131.2%−0.4 pts
265Richmond County, NCNC42,04131.2%+0.8 pts
266Greenwood County, SCSC70,37931.2%−0.3 pts
267Clarke County, MSMS15,10231.2%−3.4 pts
268Nevada County, ARAR7,94231.2%+0.1 pts
269Iberia Parish, LALA66,84631.0%+0.4 pts
270Gates County, NCNC10,23431.0%−8.1 pts
271Dodge County, GAGA19,66330.9%+1.6 pts
272Prince George County, VAVA43,93630.9%−1.2 pts
273Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36830.8%+1.6 pts
274Rapides Parish, LALA125,87730.7%+0.4 pts
275Pulaski County, GAGA10,17230.6%−3.3 pts
276Buckingham County, VAVA17,13730.6%−8.3 pts
277Treutlen County, GAGA6,46630.6%−2.3 pts
278Caswell County, NCNC22,56330.5%−5.9 pts
279Hamilton County, FLFL14,18030.4%−6.9 pts
280Leon County, FLFL299,04830.2%+1.3 pts
281Edgefield County, SCSC29,80830.1%−11.2 pts
282Baltimore County, MDMD847,65030.1%+10.2 pts
283Lincoln County, MSMS35,01230.0%+0.4 pts
284Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74030.0%−2.8 pts
285Lee County, MSMS83,73129.9%+5.5 pts
286Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89629.8%−3.7 pts
287Talladega County, ALAL81,60329.8%−1.6 pts
288Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38329.7%+2.1 pts
289Ware County, GAGA36,90629.7%+1.8 pts
290Monroe County, MSMS33,31829.7%−0.9 pts
291Northampton County, VAVA11,87929.6%−13.1 pts
292Wayne County, NCNC122,27829.6%−3.3 pts
293Tift County, GAGA42,25429.5%+1.7 pts
294Greene County, GAGA21,36729.5%−14.6 pts
295Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39129.5%−6.1 pts
296Cumberland County, VAVA10,35229.4%−7.7 pts
297Escambia County, ALAL36,66529.4%−1.3 pts
298Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,34629.2%+1.0 pts
299Coosa County, ALAL10,16129.2%−4.8 pts
300Tate County, MSMS28,72529.2%−1.7 pts
301Southampton County, VAVA18,11029.2%−13.5 pts
302Henrico County, VAVA342,77529.1%+4.6 pts
303Grady County, GAGA26,59028.8%−1.1 pts
304Granville County, NCNC61,42128.8%−6.0 pts
305St. Mary Parish, LALA46,55228.8%−2.9 pts
306Newberry County, SCSC39,56128.7%−4.2 pts
307Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33228.7%−2.6 pts
308Hempstead County, ARAR19,08028.6%−1.5 pts
309St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10628.6%−3.2 pts
310Chesapeake, VAVA255,33228.5%+0.1 pts
311Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,92528.5%+1.3 pts
312Jones County, MSMS66,49628.2%+2.0 pts
313Duval County, FLFL1,062,96328.2%+0.6 pts
314Miller County, GAGA5,81228.2%−0.7 pts
315Bulloch County, GAGA86,94928.1%−0.5 pts
316Coffee County, GAGA44,40728.0%+2.3 pts
317Evans County, GAGA11,02828.0%−4.7 pts
318Columbus County, NCNC50,48728.0%−2.9 pts
319Franklin Parish, LALA19,00228.0%−3.5 pts
320McIntosh County, GAGA11,98928.0%−8.7 pts
321Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09927.8%+14.7 pts
322Choctaw County, MSMS8,04827.8%−2.8 pts
323Georgetown County, SCSC65,91227.8%−10.6 pts
324Jefferson County, FLFL16,00727.8%−10.3 pts
325Roanoke, VAVA99,11127.7%+1.1 pts
326Lincoln County, ARAR12,76427.7%−5.2 pts
327St. Clair County, ILIL250,70827.7%−0.9 pts
328Assumption Parish, LALA19,72027.7%−3.6 pts
329Cook County, GAGA18,23227.6%−1.3 pts
330Union County, SCSC26,79927.5%−3.5 pts
331Broward County, FLFL2,013,31727.4%+7.3 pts
332Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,94127.4%−2.0 pts
333Marion County, GAGA7,67627.2%−6.5 pts
334Lincoln County, GAGA8,11227.2%−7.0 pts
335Marion County, ININ992,19627.1%+3.1 pts
336Accomack County, VAVA33,85927.1%−4.3 pts
337Lamar County, GAGA20,94127.1%−3.1 pts
338Houston County, ALAL110,31827.1%+2.6 pts
339Lynchburg, VAVA81,34727.0%−2.5 pts
340Drew County, ARAR17,05426.9%−0.2 pts
341Washington Parish, LALA44,93726.8%−4.6 pts
342Richmond County, VAVA9,29426.8%−6.3 pts
343Tattnall County, GAGA24,37626.7%−4.6 pts
344Kings County, NYNY2,653,96326.6%−7.8 pts
345Jones County, NCNC9,57526.6%−9.1 pts
346Winn Parish, LALA14,96126.5%−5.4 pts
347Wicomico County, MDMD106,89926.5%+3.3 pts
348Calhoun County, MSMS12,64326.4%−2.2 pts
349Kent County, DEDE194,78626.4%+6.1 pts
350Cobb County, GAGA793,34526.4%+7.8 pts
351Arkansas County, ARAR15,83626.1%+2.9 pts
352Bleckley County, GAGA12,86626.0%+1.4 pts
353Bradley County, ARAR9,82825.9%−2.6 pts
354Person County, NCNC40,63625.8%−2.3 pts
355Upson County, GAGA28,50025.8%−2.0 pts
356Clinch County, GAGA6,84725.7%−3.7 pts
357Clarke County, GAGA129,92125.6%−1.5 pts
358Lancaster County, VAVA10,99525.5%−3.2 pts
359Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98025.5%−2.9 pts
360Abbeville County, SCSC24,83625.4%−4.7 pts
361Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21625.4%+1.1 pts
362Lafayette Parish, LALA257,94925.4%+1.7 pts
363Fayette County, GAGA125,15625.3%+13.9 pts
364Jackson County, FLFL49,62925.2%−1.0 pts
365Miller County, ARAR42,35725.2%+2.3 pts
366Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39825.1%+2.4 pts
367Worth County, GAGA20,05925.1%−4.4 pts
368Fayette County, TNTN45,07125.0%−10.8 pts
369New Castle County, DEDE588,02624.9%+4.9 pts
370Dorchester County, SCSC178,39724.9%−0.1 pts
371Charlton County, GAGA13,12124.8%−4.2 pts
372Woodruff County, ARAR5,71024.8%−5.7 pts
373Henry County, ALAL18,39424.8%−7.3 pts
374Dorchester County, MDMD33,62824.8%−3.5 pts
375Bowie County, TXTX92,69624.7%+1.4 pts
376Charlotte County, VAVA11,40124.7%−8.1 pts
377Forsyth County, NCNC401,71824.6%−0.6 pts
378Pemiscot County, MOMO14,46524.4%−1.7 pts
379Jones County, GAGA29,17124.3%+1.1 pts
380Butts County, GAGA27,21824.3%−4.4 pts
381Davidson County, TNTN745,90424.3%−1.5 pts
382Hyde County, NCNC4,55424.2%−10.8 pts
383Lanier County, GAGA10,62324.2%−1.3 pts
384Irwin County, GAGA9,02024.1%−1.6 pts
385Glynn County, GAGA87,59924.1%−2.2 pts
386Washington County, ALAL14,82224.1%−2.6 pts
387Sampson County, NCNC61,50424.0%−5.7 pts
388St. Louis County, MOMO990,91124.0%+5.1 pts
389Hamilton County, OHOH838,41823.9%+0.6 pts
390Fulton County, KYKY6,21823.8%+0.7 pts
391Greene County, MSMS13,70723.8%−2.3 pts
392Lee County, GAGA34,17923.7%+8.3 pts
393Kershaw County, SCSC73,16623.7%−2.5 pts
394Ashley County, ARAR17,83123.7%−3.2 pts
395Aiken County, SCSC181,51523.7%−1.8 pts
396Caroline County, VAVA34,41323.7%−10.5 pts
397St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,64223.6%+16.0 pts
398Jackson Parish, LALA15,83423.6%−4.2 pts
399Toombs County, GAGA27,54523.6%−0.3 pts
400Crenshaw County, ALAL13,17523.6%−1.1 pts
401Madison County, ALAL433,51623.6%+0.9 pts
402Bossier Parish, LALA131,86723.5%+2.8 pts
403Union Parish, LALA20,56123.5%−4.4 pts
404Montgomery County, GAGA8,63523.4%−3.9 pts
405Waller County, TXTX69,85823.4%−5.7 pts
406Harrison County, MSMS217,13623.3%+2.4 pts
407Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46623.3%−0.5 pts
408Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71523.2%−7.5 pts
409Robeson County, NCNC119,94123.2%−1.8 pts
410Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95323.2%−2.1 pts
411Clark County, ARAR20,93823.2%+1.2 pts
412Franklin County, OHOH1,361,53623.1%+5.4 pts
413Paulding County, GAGA190,99623.1%+16.2 pts
414Smith County, MSMS13,99123.0%+0.0 pts
415Long County, GAGA21,55722.9%−0.6 pts
416Laurens County, SCSC71,84822.9%−3.2 pts
417Ascension Parish, LALA135,10522.8%+2.7 pts
418Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14822.8%+5.2 pts
419Colquitt County, GAGA47,43822.8%−0.5 pts
420Beaufort County, NCNC44,67022.8%−6.2 pts
421Lake County, ININ504,61222.7%−2.3 pts
422Berkeley County, SCSC274,66622.7%−3.8 pts
423Charleston County, SCSC436,20022.7%−11.6 pts
424Lafayette County, MSMS59,59722.6%−2.3 pts
425Franklin County, NCNC82,03722.5%−7.4 pts
426Candler County, GAGA11,27522.4%−4.4 pts
427Morris County, TXTX12,13322.3%−1.7 pts
428Elbert County, GAGA20,07222.3%−8.4 pts
429Lake County, TNTN6,24922.3%−8.7 pts
430Monroe County, GAGA32,02322.1%−5.5 pts
431Henry County, VAVA49,24222.1%−0.5 pts
432Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39722.1%+2.0 pts
433St. Charles Parish, LALA50,58622.1%−3.0 pts
434Duplin County, NCNC51,57122.1%−6.7 pts
435Putnam County, GAGA23,72222.0%−7.8 pts
436Jackson County, MOMO732,99422.0%−1.1 pts
437Marion County, TXTX9,89621.9%−1.8 pts
438Delaware County, PAPA580,93721.9%+7.5 pts
439King and Queen County, VAVA6,74321.9%−13.6 pts
440Cook County, ILIL5,194,62521.8%−4.0 pts
441Lamar County, MSMS67,40321.7%+8.9 pts
442Lee County, ALAL189,88121.6%−0.9 pts
443Calhoun County, ALAL115,83421.6%+3.1 pts
444Bell County, TXTX402,24821.5%+1.6 pts
445San Augustine County, TXTX7,72221.4%−6.3 pts
446Perquimans County, NCNC13,49021.3%−6.6 pts
447Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,32121.3%−5.8 pts
448Saluda County, SCSC19,68021.2%−8.5 pts
449Neshoba County, MSMS28,73221.2%+2.0 pts
450Elmore County, ALAL91,57721.1%+0.6 pts
451Crawford County, GAGA12,20621.0%−2.7 pts
452Alexandria, VAVA160,66221.0%−1.2 pts
453Rankin County, MSMS162,18120.9%+3.9 pts
454St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44920.9%+5.8 pts
455Houston County, TXTX22,31620.9%−6.9 pts
456Escambia County, FLFL333,83420.8%−0.5 pts
457Howard County, ARAR12,30620.8%−1.0 pts
458Allen Parish, LALA22,67220.7%−3.6 pts
459Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19120.6%+0.9 pts
460Jefferson County, KYKY795,22220.6%+1.8 pts
461Morgan County, GAGA22,09520.5%−7.8 pts
462Autauga County, ALAL61,92020.4%+3.4 pts
463Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,25620.4%−2.9 pts
464Montgomery County, OHOH539,59820.4%+0.6 pts
465Harrison County, TXTX71,95620.3%−3.6 pts
466Dale County, ALAL49,91220.3%+0.1 pts
467Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49020.3%−3.2 pts
468Harnett County, NCNC150,13719.8%−2.6 pts
469Bibb County, ALAL22,26219.7%−2.3 pts
470Howard County, MDMD339,18319.7%+5.4 pts
471Walker County, TXTX83,84219.6%−4.1 pts
472Prince William County, VAVA502,96619.6%+1.1 pts
473Alamance County, NCNC186,17719.6%+0.9 pts
474Craven County, NCNC105,02519.5%−5.3 pts
475Wayne County, GAGA32,48119.5%−0.6 pts
476Amelia County, VAVA13,63219.5%−8.4 pts
477Stafford County, VAVA170,80319.5%+7.5 pts
478Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39319.4%−0.7 pts
479Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34419.3%+1.5 pts
480Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46519.3%−10.0 pts
481Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85719.3%−1.4 pts
482Lancaster County, SCSC114,29619.3%−7.5 pts
483Montgomery County, TNTN249,93519.2%+0.2 pts
484Union County, NJNJ601,86319.1%−0.9 pts
485Genesee County, MIMI401,09319.1%−1.2 pts
486Northumberland County, VAVA12,55719.1%−7.3 pts
487Orange County, FLFL1,528,00219.1%+1.6 pts
488Little River County, ARAR11,76319.0%−2.2 pts
489Alachua County, FLFL290,02819.0%−0.1 pts
490Taylor County, FLFL21,21019.0%+0.1 pts
491Mississippi County, MOMO12,00319.0%−1.4 pts
492Lucas County, OHOH423,34718.9%+2.1 pts
493Jackson County, MSMS147,66618.9%−1.9 pts
494Walton County, GAGA112,69618.7%+4.4 pts
495Columbia County, GAGA169,18918.7%+7.6 pts
496Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73818.7%+12.5 pts
497Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72518.7%+6.7 pts
498Cherokee County, SCSC58,27518.7%−1.8 pts
499Webster County, MSMS10,16718.7%−2.1 pts
500Harris County, TXTX5,045,02618.6%+0.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · 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).