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Highest Black population share, Alabama counties

Alabama 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. This list covers the 67 counties in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 67 is 21.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lowndes County, AL, up 5 places to #3.

Highest Black population share by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01Greene County, ALAL7,06781.2%+1.4 pts
02Macon County, ALAL18,13277.5%−6.7 pts
03▲5Lowndes County, ALAL9,35973.8%+0.8 pts
04▲3Perry County, ALAL7,42571.2%+3.3 pts
05Wilcox County, ALAL9,66670.0%−1.5 pts
06Dallas County, ALAL35,14069.9%+6.9 pts
07▼3Bullock County, ALAL9,78069.5%−3.0 pts
08▼5Sumter County, ALAL11,58868.1%−4.3 pts
09Montgomery County, ALAL225,89158.8%+10.4 pts
10Hale County, ALAL15,19454.6%−4.0 pts
11Marengo County, ALAL18,31150.8%−0.6 pts
12Barbour County, ALAL24,60746.3%+0.3 pts
13▲3Russell County, ALAL58,89845.1%+4.4 pts
14▲1Conecuh County, ALAL10,89944.9%+1.7 pts
15▼1Butler County, ALAL18,10044.7%+4.2 pts
16▼3Clarke County, ALAL22,01444.6%+1.8 pts
17▲1Jefferson County, ALAL665,74242.1%+2.9 pts
18▼1Monroe County, ALAL18,96541.9%+2.1 pts
19▲1Pickens County, ALAL18,22140.9%−1.8 pts
20▲1Chambers County, ALAL34,25338.4%+0.5 pts
21▼2Choctaw County, ALAL11,90437.5%−6.3 pts
22Pike County, ALAL33,68837.1%+0.7 pts
23Mobile County, ALAL411,65835.7%+2.5 pts
24▲1Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36830.8%+1.6 pts
25▼1Talladega County, ALAL81,60329.8%−1.6 pts
26Escambia County, ALAL36,66529.4%−1.3 pts
27Coosa County, ALAL10,16129.2%−4.8 pts
28Houston County, ALAL110,31827.1%+2.6 pts
29▲1Henry County, ALAL18,39424.8%−7.3 pts
30▲5Washington County, ALAL14,82224.1%−2.6 pts
31▲1Crenshaw County, ALAL13,17523.6%−1.1 pts
32▼1Madison County, ALAL433,51623.6%+0.9 pts
33▼4Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95323.2%−2.1 pts
34▼1Lee County, ALAL189,88121.6%−0.9 pts
35▼1Calhoun County, ALAL115,83421.6%+3.1 pts
36Elmore County, ALAL91,57721.1%+0.6 pts
37▲2Autauga County, ALAL61,92020.4%+3.4 pts
38▼1Dale County, ALAL49,91220.3%+0.1 pts
39▼1Bibb County, ALAL22,26219.7%−2.3 pts
40▲1Coffee County, ALAL56,95315.6%−2.7 pts
41▼1Randolph County, ALAL23,16315.5%−6.6 pts
42Colbert County, ALAL59,47415.5%−1.0 pts
43Etowah County, ALAL103,88614.7%+0.1 pts
44▲1Shelby County, ALAL238,55213.4%+6.0 pts
45▼1Clay County, ALAL14,20712.8%−2.8 pts
46Limestone County, ALAL122,92812.7%−0.6 pts
47Morgan County, ALAL126,48312.5%+1.4 pts
48Covington County, ALAL37,94711.9%−0.4 pts
49Fayette County, ALAL15,87211.1%−0.8 pts
50▲3St. Clair County, ALAL98,20610.0%+1.9 pts
51▼1Lamar County, ALAL13,58710.0%−2.0 pts
52▲2Chilton County, ALAL47,7089.4%−1.0 pts
53▼2Lawrence County, ALAL33,8439.3%−3.9 pts
54▼2Lauderdale County, ALAL97,1359.0%−0.8 pts
55Geneva County, ALAL27,5548.4%−2.2 pts
56Baldwin County, ALAL267,7618.0%−2.2 pts
57Walker County, ALAL65,1406.3%+0.2 pts
58▲2Franklin County, ALAL32,4494.0%−0.1 pts
59▼1Cherokee County, ALAL26,4133.8%−1.7 pts
60▲2Cleburne County, ALAL15,9703.6%0.0 pts
61▼2Marion County, ALAL29,0973.5%−0.2 pts
62▼1Jackson County, ALAL54,2813.1%−0.6 pts
63Marshall County, ALAL103,5372.5%+1.0 pts
64DeKalb County, ALAL74,0851.3%−0.3 pts
65Blount County, ALAL60,1561.2%0.0 pts
66▲1Winston County, ALAL23,8291.0%+0.6 pts
67▼1Cullman County, ALAL94,0091.0%0.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES