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Highest Black population share, Georgia counties · 2020

Georgia counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2020 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 2000
01Dougherty County, GAGA82,61669.6%+9.7 pts
02Clayton County, GAGA297,47169.0%+17.9 pts
03Hancock County, GAGA8,68269.0%−8.6 pts
04Calhoun County, GAGA5,41364.0%+5.1 pts
05Terrell County, GAGA8,65660.3%+0.0 pts
06Randolph County, GAGA6,15660.1%+1.0 pts
07Macon County, GAGA11,75659.2%−0.1 pts
08Warren County, GAGA5,26958.4%−0.8 pts
09Rockdale County, GAGA98,41657.5%+39.4 pts
10Clay County, GAGA2,81555.9%−3.9 pts
11Richmond County, GAGA206,55954.7%+5.3 pts
12Bibb County, GAGA157,55654.2%+7.1 pts
13Washington County, GAGA19,45353.5%+0.5 pts
14Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66253.4%−6.8 pts
15Talbot County, GAGA5,70953.3%−7.9 pts
16Early County, GAGA10,45551.0%+3.2 pts
17Sumter County, GAGA28,80150.8%+2.0 pts
18Jefferson County, GAGA15,01150.7%−5.2 pts
19DeKalb County, GAGA774,39450.3%−3.5 pts
20Dooly County, GAGA11,15649.4%+0.2 pts
21Henry County, GAGA264,92248.4%+33.8 pts
22Douglas County, GAGA154,29347.7%+29.3 pts
23Newton County, GAGA125,58346.4%+24.4 pts
24Stewart County, GAGA4,63146.3%−14.6 pts
25Mitchell County, GAGA20,46746.2%−1.5 pts
26Muscogee County, GAGA202,17145.8%+2.4 pts
27Webster County, GAGA2,36945.3%−1.7 pts
28Burke County, GAGA24,40844.5%−6.2 pts
29Crisp County, GAGA19,23743.8%+0.6 pts
30Peach County, GAGA29,87743.4%−1.7 pts
31Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79142.1%−2.2 pts
32Liberty County, GAGA70,31341.8%−0.4 pts
33Baldwin County, GAGA44,02941.8%−1.4 pts
34Decatur County, GAGA29,43241.5%+1.8 pts
35Quitman County, GAGA2,25441.0%−5.7 pts
36Jenkins County, GAGA8,84340.8%+0.7 pts
37Turner County, GAGA8,98340.5%−0.2 pts
38Wilkes County, GAGA9,54040.1%−2.8 pts
39McDuffie County, GAGA21,64040.0%+2.7 pts
40Baker County, GAGA2,72539.2%−10.8 pts
41Twiggs County, GAGA7,59738.6%−4.7 pts
42Wheeler County, GAGA7,57038.5%+5.4 pts
43Screven County, GAGA14,40837.6%−7.5 pts
44Lowndes County, GAGA122,86737.2%+3.4 pts
45Laurens County, GAGA51,04136.8%+2.4 pts
46Chatham County, GAGA311,85536.6%−3.7 pts
47Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09936.2%+3.7 pts
48Taylor County, GAGA7,81835.9%−6.5 pts
49Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65035.6%−5.0 pts
50Thomas County, GAGA46,36835.5%−3.1 pts
51Wilcox County, GAGA8,79735.3%−0.7 pts
52Meriwether County, GAGA21,51635.3%−6.7 pts
53Brooks County, GAGA16,10134.9%−4.2 pts
54Troup County, GAGA72,84434.8%+3.1 pts
55Telfair County, GAGA11,19534.7%−3.6 pts
56Spalding County, GAGA70,77534.4%+3.4 pts
57Johnson County, GAGA9,31032.8%−3.7 pts
58Seminole County, GAGA9,16232.4%−2.0 pts
59Pulaski County, GAGA10,17232.1%−1.8 pts
60Emanuel County, GAGA23,14731.8%−1.4 pts
61Houston County, GAGA178,21431.8%+7.2 pts
62Treutlen County, GAGA6,46631.2%−1.7 pts
63Greene County, GAGA21,36730.6%−13.5 pts
64Ware County, GAGA36,90629.5%+1.6 pts
65Dodge County, GAGA19,66329.3%+0.0 pts
66Tift County, GAGA42,25429.1%+1.3 pts
67Miller County, GAGA5,81229.1%+0.2 pts
68McIntosh County, GAGA11,98928.9%−7.7 pts
69Clinch County, GAGA6,84728.9%−0.5 pts
70Evans County, GAGA11,02828.6%−4.2 pts
71Upson County, GAGA28,50028.3%+0.5 pts
72Marion County, GAGA7,67628.3%−5.4 pts
73Bulloch County, GAGA86,94928.1%−0.5 pts
74Grady County, GAGA26,59027.8%−2.1 pts
75Cook County, GAGA18,23227.6%−1.4 pts
76Coffee County, GAGA44,40727.6%+1.8 pts
77Lincoln County, GAGA8,11227.5%−6.7 pts
78Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09926.9%+13.8 pts
79Butts County, GAGA27,21826.8%−1.9 pts
80Elbert County, GAGA20,07226.8%−4.0 pts
81Lamar County, GAGA20,94126.4%−3.8 pts
82Cobb County, GAGA793,34526.1%+7.5 pts
83Tattnall County, GAGA24,37626.1%−5.2 pts
84Toombs County, GAGA27,54525.8%+1.9 pts
85Worth County, GAGA20,05925.3%−4.2 pts
86Long County, GAGA21,55724.9%+1.3 pts
87Montgomery County, GAGA8,63524.6%−2.6 pts
88Fayette County, GAGA125,15624.5%+13.1 pts
89Putnam County, GAGA23,72224.4%−5.4 pts
90Candler County, GAGA11,27524.4%−2.5 pts
91Clarke County, GAGA129,92124.4%−2.7 pts
92Glynn County, GAGA87,59924.2%−2.0 pts
93Jones County, GAGA29,17123.8%+0.5 pts
94Irwin County, GAGA9,02023.0%−2.7 pts
95Bleckley County, GAGA12,86622.2%−2.4 pts
96Lee County, GAGA34,17922.1%+6.7 pts
97Colquitt County, GAGA47,43821.8%−1.6 pts
98Monroe County, GAGA32,02321.8%−5.9 pts
99Paulding County, GAGA190,99621.7%+14.8 pts
100Lanier County, GAGA10,62321.6%−3.8 pts
101Morgan County, GAGA22,09520.4%−7.9 pts
102Wayne County, GAGA32,48119.5%−0.6 pts
103Charlton County, GAGA13,12119.1%−10.0 pts
104Schley County, GAGA4,59319.0%−12.1 pts
105Crawford County, GAGA12,20618.7%−5.1 pts
106Carroll County, GAGA131,03618.3%+2.0 pts
107Appling County, GAGA19,10018.1%−1.4 pts
108Walton County, GAGA112,69617.7%+3.4 pts
109Columbia County, GAGA169,18917.7%+6.6 pts
110Coweta County, GAGA160,24017.5%−0.4 pts
111Camden County, GAGA60,14317.3%−2.6 pts
112Hart County, GAGA28,63916.7%−2.5 pts
113Jasper County, GAGA17,63216.7%−10.4 pts
114Bacon County, GAGA11,07015.7%+0.2 pts
115Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,21915.5%+0.5 pts
116Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46515.3%−14.0 pts
117Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41515.2%−4.4 pts
118Harris County, GAGA37,28014.9%−4.5 pts
119Atkinson County, GAGA8,45414.6%−4.8 pts
120Bryan County, GAGA52,06214.1%+0.2 pts
121Floyd County, GAGA101,37814.1%+0.9 pts
122Effingham County, GAGA74,39713.5%+0.6 pts
123Barrow County, GAGA99,77312.1%+2.5 pts
124Polk County, GAGA45,51411.9%−1.4 pts
125Stephens County, GAGA27,85411.0%−0.9 pts
126Berrien County, GAGA18,93210.6%−0.7 pts
127Bartow County, GAGA120,80010.4%+1.8 pts
128Chattooga County, GAGA25,3009.6%−1.6 pts
129Madison County, GAGA32,9199.1%+0.7 pts
130Heard County, GAGA12,1498.1%−2.6 pts
131Pierce County, GAGA20,7648.1%−2.7 pts
132Franklin County, GAGA25,9488.1%−0.7 pts
133Pike County, GAGA20,9327.6%−7.1 pts
134Hall County, GAGA226,5687.0%−0.1 pts
135Glascock County, GAGA3,1416.8%−1.5 pts
136Jackson County, GAGA99,2656.8%−0.9 pts
137Cherokee County, GAGA299,2736.5%+4.0 pts
138Oconee County, GAGA44,8934.5%−1.8 pts
139Walker County, GAGA70,2504.2%+0.4 pts
140Haralson County, GAGA33,0664.2%−1.2 pts
141Forsyth County, GAGA282,8054.2%+3.7 pts
142Echols County, GAGA3,6854.0%−2.7 pts
143Habersham County, GAGA50,4163.7%−0.6 pts
144Gordon County, GAGA61,7013.6%+0.2 pts
145Whitfield County, GAGA106,2123.5%−0.2 pts
146Brantley County, GAGA18,9363.1%−0.8 pts
147Catoosa County, GAGA69,6282.7%+1.4 pts
148Banks County, GAGA21,2732.2%−1.0 pts
149White County, GAGA29,8021.7%−0.5 pts
150Lumpkin County, GAGA36,1781.2%−0.2 pts
151Towns County, GAGA13,2851.0%+0.9 pts
152Dade County, GAGA16,1540.9%+0.2 pts
153Pickens County, GAGA37,1670.9%−0.4 pts
154Dawson County, GAGA35,3650.7%+0.4 pts
155Murray County, GAGA41,6070.7%+0.1 pts
156Rabun County, GAGA17,7640.6%−0.2 pts
157Union County, GAGA27,8590.5%−0.0 pts
158Gilmer County, GAGA33,8940.4%+0.2 pts
159Fannin County, GAGA26,1110.3%+0.2 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS