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Highest Black population share, Georgia counties · 2000

Georgia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2000 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 159 counties in Georgia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990
01Hancock County, GAGA8,68277.6%−2.0 pts
02Talbot County, GAGA5,70961.2%−1.2 pts
03Stewart County, GAGA4,63160.9%−2.5 pts
04Terrell County, GAGA8,65660.3%+0.4 pts
05Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66260.2%−1.1 pts
06Dougherty County, GAGA82,61659.9%+9.7 pts
07Clay County, GAGA2,81559.8%−0.9 pts
08Warren County, GAGA5,26959.3%−1.0 pts
09Macon County, GAGA11,75659.2%+0.5 pts
10Randolph County, GAGA6,15659.2%+1.0 pts
11Calhoun County, GAGA5,41359.0%+0.1 pts
12Jefferson County, GAGA15,01156.0%+0.0 pts
13DeKalb County, GAGA774,39453.8%+11.6 pts
14Washington County, GAGA19,45353.0%+1.2 pts
15Clayton County, GAGA297,47151.1%+27.3 pts
16Burke County, GAGA24,40850.7%−1.5 pts
17Baker County, GAGA2,72550.0%−1.6 pts
18Richmond County, GAGA206,55949.3%+7.4 pts
19Dooly County, GAGA11,15649.3%+0.3 pts
20Sumter County, GAGA28,80148.8%+2.3 pts
21Early County, GAGA10,45547.8%+3.7 pts
22Mitchell County, GAGA20,46747.7%−0.2 pts
23Bibb County, GAGA157,55647.1%+5.4 pts
24Webster County, GAGA2,36947.0%−3.2 pts
25Quitman County, GAGA2,25446.7%−3.2 pts
26Peach County, GAGA29,87745.1%−2.4 pts
27Screven County, GAGA14,40845.0%+0.3 pts
28Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79144.2%−5.7 pts
29Greene County, GAGA21,36744.1%−5.8 pts
30Twiggs County, GAGA7,59743.3%−2.6 pts
31Muscogee County, GAGA202,17143.3%+5.4 pts
32Crisp County, GAGA19,23743.2%+2.6 pts
33Baldwin County, GAGA44,02943.2%+0.8 pts
34Wilkes County, GAGA9,54043.0%−3.0 pts
35Taylor County, GAGA7,81842.4%−0.8 pts
36Liberty County, GAGA70,31342.2%+3.1 pts
37Meriwether County, GAGA21,51642.0%−2.6 pts
38Turner County, GAGA8,98340.7%+0.0 pts
39Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65040.6%−1.4 pts
40Chatham County, GAGA311,85540.3%+2.3 pts
41Jenkins County, GAGA8,84340.1%−1.4 pts
42Decatur County, GAGA29,43239.8%+0.3 pts
43Brooks County, GAGA16,10139.1%−2.4 pts
44Thomas County, GAGA46,36838.6%+0.7 pts
45Telfair County, GAGA11,19538.3%+3.8 pts
46McDuffie County, GAGA21,64037.3%+0.9 pts
47McIntosh County, GAGA11,98936.6%−6.7 pts
48Johnson County, GAGA9,31036.6%+2.7 pts
49Wilcox County, GAGA8,79736.0%+4.3 pts
50Seminole County, GAGA9,16234.4%+1.7 pts
51Laurens County, GAGA51,04134.4%+1.0 pts
52Lincoln County, GAGA8,11234.2%−4.0 pts
53Pulaski County, GAGA10,17233.9%+1.4 pts
54Lowndes County, GAGA122,86733.8%+1.9 pts
55Marion County, GAGA7,67633.7%−7.6 pts
56Emanuel County, GAGA23,14733.2%+0.6 pts
57Wheeler County, GAGA7,57033.1%+3.0 pts
58Treutlen County, GAGA6,46632.9%−0.2 pts
59Evans County, GAGA11,02832.8%−1.1 pts
60Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09932.4%+1.1 pts
61Troup County, GAGA72,84431.7%+1.7 pts
62Tattnall County, GAGA24,37631.3%+2.1 pts
63Schley County, GAGA4,59331.0%−3.0 pts
64Spalding County, GAGA70,77530.9%+1.9 pts
65Elbert County, GAGA20,07230.7%+0.8 pts
66Lamar County, GAGA20,94130.2%−3.8 pts
67Grady County, GAGA26,59029.9%−1.6 pts
68Putnam County, GAGA23,72229.8%−3.0 pts
69Worth County, GAGA20,05929.5%−1.2 pts
70Clinch County, GAGA6,84729.4%+2.1 pts
71Dodge County, GAGA19,66329.3%+1.7 pts
72Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46529.3%−1.7 pts
73Charlton County, GAGA13,12129.1%+2.0 pts
74Cook County, GAGA18,23228.9%−1.0 pts
75Miller County, GAGA5,81228.9%+1.4 pts
76Butts County, GAGA27,21828.7%−6.8 pts
77Bulloch County, GAGA86,94928.6%+2.6 pts
78Morgan County, GAGA22,09528.4%−6.4 pts
79Ware County, GAGA36,90627.9%+2.0 pts
80Tift County, GAGA42,25427.8%+1.2 pts
81Upson County, GAGA28,50027.8%+0.0 pts
82Monroe County, GAGA32,02327.6%−4.1 pts
83Montgomery County, GAGA8,63527.2%−1.1 pts
84Jasper County, GAGA17,63227.1%−7.7 pts
85Clarke County, GAGA129,92127.1%+0.9 pts
86Candler County, GAGA11,27526.9%−4.0 pts
87Glynn County, GAGA87,59926.2%+0.6 pts
88Coffee County, GAGA44,40725.7%+0.3 pts
89Irwin County, GAGA9,02025.7%−4.8 pts
90Lanier County, GAGA10,62325.5%−1.1 pts
91Bleckley County, GAGA12,86624.6%+2.2 pts
92Houston County, GAGA178,21424.5%+2.7 pts
93Toombs County, GAGA27,54523.9%+0.6 pts
94Crawford County, GAGA12,20623.8%−6.9 pts
95Long County, GAGA21,55723.6%+1.8 pts
96Colquitt County, GAGA47,43823.3%−0.8 pts
97Jones County, GAGA29,17123.2%−2.4 pts
98Newton County, GAGA125,58322.1%−0.3 pts
99Wayne County, GAGA32,48120.1%+0.6 pts
100Camden County, GAGA60,14320.0%−0.2 pts
101Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41519.6%−5.1 pts
102Appling County, GAGA19,10019.5%−1.3 pts
103Atkinson County, GAGA8,45419.4%−7.5 pts
104Harris County, GAGA37,28019.4%−6.1 pts
105Hart County, GAGA28,63919.3%−1.2 pts
106Cobb County, GAGA793,34518.6%+8.7 pts
107Douglas County, GAGA154,29318.4%+10.8 pts
108Rockdale County, GAGA98,41618.1%+10.0 pts
109Coweta County, GAGA160,24017.9%−4.7 pts
110Carroll County, GAGA131,03616.2%+0.8 pts
111Bacon County, GAGA11,07015.5%+0.0 pts
112Lee County, GAGA34,17915.4%−3.8 pts
113Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,21915.0%−0.3 pts
114Pike County, GAGA20,93214.8%−5.3 pts
115Henry County, GAGA264,92214.6%+4.4 pts
116Walton County, GAGA112,69614.3%−4.0 pts
117Bryan County, GAGA52,06214.0%−0.9 pts
118Polk County, GAGA45,51413.3%−1.0 pts
119Floyd County, GAGA101,37813.2%−0.3 pts
120Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09913.1%+7.9 pts
121Effingham County, GAGA74,39712.9%−1.1 pts
122Stephens County, GAGA27,85411.9%+0.1 pts
123Fayette County, GAGA125,15611.4%+6.2 pts
124Berrien County, GAGA18,93211.4%−0.3 pts
125Chattooga County, GAGA25,30011.2%+2.5 pts
126Columbia County, GAGA169,18911.1%+0.2 pts
127Pierce County, GAGA20,76410.8%−0.9 pts
128Heard County, GAGA12,14910.7%−2.7 pts
129Barrow County, GAGA99,7739.7%−1.8 pts
130Franklin County, GAGA25,9488.8%−1.1 pts
131Bartow County, GAGA120,8008.6%−0.6 pts
132Madison County, GAGA32,9198.4%+0.1 pts
133Glascock County, GAGA3,1418.3%−4.4 pts
134Jackson County, GAGA99,2657.7%−1.9 pts
135Hall County, GAGA226,5687.1%−1.4 pts
136Paulding County, GAGA190,9966.9%+3.0 pts
137Echols County, GAGA3,6856.7%−4.8 pts
138Oconee County, GAGA44,8936.3%−1.1 pts
139Haralson County, GAGA33,0665.4%−1.1 pts
140Habersham County, GAGA50,4164.3%−1.1 pts
141Brantley County, GAGA18,9364.0%−0.6 pts
142Walker County, GAGA70,2503.8%+0.0 pts
143Whitfield County, GAGA106,2123.7%−0.4 pts
144Gordon County, GAGA61,7013.4%−0.3 pts
145Banks County, GAGA21,2733.2%−0.3 pts
146Cherokee County, GAGA299,2732.5%+0.7 pts
147White County, GAGA29,8022.2%−0.4 pts
148Lumpkin County, GAGA36,1781.5%+0.0 pts
149Pickens County, GAGA37,1671.3%−0.2 pts
150Catoosa County, GAGA69,6281.2%+0.3 pts
151Rabun County, GAGA17,7640.8%+0.4 pts
152Dade County, GAGA16,1540.6%+0.3 pts
153Union County, GAGA27,8590.5%+0.4 pts
154Murray County, GAGA41,6070.5%+0.3 pts
155Forsyth County, GAGA282,8050.4%+0.4 pts
156Dawson County, GAGA35,3650.4%+0.1 pts
157Gilmer County, GAGA33,8940.2%−0.0 pts
158Towns County, GAGA13,2850.1%+0.1 pts
159Fannin County, GAGA26,1110.1%+0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS