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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.

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Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01Dougherty County, GAGA82,61669.6%+16%
02Clayton County, GAGA297,47169.0%+35%
03Hancock County, GAGA8,68269.0%−11%
04Calhoun County, GAGA5,41364.0%+9%
05Terrell County, GAGA8,65660.3%+0%
06Randolph County, GAGA6,15660.1%+2%
07Macon County, GAGA11,75659.2%−0%
08Warren County, GAGA5,26958.4%−1%
09Rockdale County, GAGA98,41657.5%+218%
10Clay County, GAGA2,81555.9%−7%
11Richmond County, GAGA206,55954.7%+11%
12Bibb County, GAGA157,55654.2%+15%
13Washington County, GAGA19,45353.5%+1%
14Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66253.4%−11%
15Talbot County, GAGA5,70953.3%−13%
16Early County, GAGA10,45551.0%+7%
17Sumter County, GAGA28,80150.8%+4%
18Jefferson County, GAGA15,01150.7%−9%
19DeKalb County, GAGA774,39450.3%−7%
20Dooly County, GAGA11,15649.4%+0%
21Henry County, GAGA264,92248.4%+231%
22Douglas County, GAGA154,29347.7%+159%
23Newton County, GAGA125,58346.4%+110%
24Stewart County, GAGA4,63146.3%−24%
25Mitchell County, GAGA20,46746.2%−3%
26Muscogee County, GAGA202,17145.8%+6%
27Webster County, GAGA2,36945.3%−4%
28Burke County, GAGA24,40844.5%−12%
29Crisp County, GAGA19,23743.8%+1%
30Peach County, GAGA29,87743.4%−4%
31Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79142.1%−5%
32Liberty County, GAGA70,31341.8%−1%
33Baldwin County, GAGA44,02941.8%−3%
34Decatur County, GAGA29,43241.5%+4%
35Quitman County, GAGA2,25441.0%−12%
36Jenkins County, GAGA8,84340.8%+2%
37Turner County, GAGA8,98340.5%−1%
38Wilkes County, GAGA9,54040.1%−7%
39McDuffie County, GAGA21,64040.0%+7%
40Baker County, GAGA2,72539.2%−22%
41Twiggs County, GAGA7,59738.6%−11%
42Wheeler County, GAGA7,57038.5%+16%
43Screven County, GAGA14,40837.6%−17%
44Lowndes County, GAGA122,86737.2%+10%
45Laurens County, GAGA51,04136.8%+7%
46Chatham County, GAGA311,85536.6%−9%
47Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09936.2%+12%
48Taylor County, GAGA7,81835.9%−15%
49Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65035.6%−12%
50Thomas County, GAGA46,36835.5%−8%
51Wilcox County, GAGA8,79735.3%−2%
52Meriwether County, GAGA21,51635.3%−16%
53Brooks County, GAGA16,10134.9%−11%
54Troup County, GAGA72,84434.8%+10%
55Telfair County, GAGA11,19534.7%−9%
56Spalding County, GAGA70,77534.4%+11%
57Johnson County, GAGA9,31032.8%−10%
58Seminole County, GAGA9,16232.4%−6%
59Pulaski County, GAGA10,17232.1%−5%
60Emanuel County, GAGA23,14731.8%−4%
61Houston County, GAGA178,21431.8%+29%
62Treutlen County, GAGA6,46631.2%−5%
63Greene County, GAGA21,36730.6%−31%
64Ware County, GAGA36,90629.5%+6%
65Dodge County, GAGA19,66329.3%+0%
66Tift County, GAGA42,25429.1%+5%
67Miller County, GAGA5,81229.1%+1%
68McIntosh County, GAGA11,98928.9%−21%
69Clinch County, GAGA6,84728.9%−2%
70Evans County, GAGA11,02828.6%−13%
71Upson County, GAGA28,50028.3%+2%
72Marion County, GAGA7,67628.3%−16%
73Bulloch County, GAGA86,94928.1%−2%
74Grady County, GAGA26,59027.8%−7%
75Cook County, GAGA18,23227.6%−5%
76Coffee County, GAGA44,40727.6%+7%
77Lincoln County, GAGA8,11227.5%−20%
78Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09926.9%+106%
79Butts County, GAGA27,21826.8%−7%
80Elbert County, GAGA20,07226.8%−13%
81Lamar County, GAGA20,94126.4%−13%
82Cobb County, GAGA793,34526.1%+41%
83Tattnall County, GAGA24,37626.1%−17%
84Toombs County, GAGA27,54525.8%+8%
85Worth County, GAGA20,05925.3%−14%
86Long County, GAGA21,55724.9%+6%
87Montgomery County, GAGA8,63524.6%−10%
88Fayette County, GAGA125,15624.5%+115%
89Putnam County, GAGA23,72224.4%−18%
90Candler County, GAGA11,27524.4%−9%
91Clarke County, GAGA129,92124.4%−10%
92Glynn County, GAGA87,59924.2%−8%
93Jones County, GAGA29,17123.8%+2%
94Irwin County, GAGA9,02023.0%−11%
95Bleckley County, GAGA12,86622.2%−10%
96Lee County, GAGA34,17922.1%+43%
97Colquitt County, GAGA47,43821.8%−7%
98Monroe County, GAGA32,02321.8%−21%
99Paulding County, GAGA190,99621.7%+215%
100Lanier County, GAGA10,62321.6%−15%
101Morgan County, GAGA22,09520.4%−28%
102Wayne County, GAGA32,48119.5%−3%
103Charlton County, GAGA13,12119.1%−34%
104Schley County, GAGA4,59319.0%−39%
105Crawford County, GAGA12,20618.7%−21%
106Carroll County, GAGA131,03618.3%+13%
107Appling County, GAGA19,10018.1%−7%
108Walton County, GAGA112,69617.7%+24%
109Columbia County, GAGA169,18917.7%+59%
110Coweta County, GAGA160,24017.5%−2%
111Camden County, GAGA60,14317.3%−13%
112Hart County, GAGA28,63916.7%−13%
113Jasper County, GAGA17,63216.7%−38%
114Bacon County, GAGA11,07015.7%+1%
115Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,21915.5%+3%
116Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46515.3%−48%
117Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41515.2%−23%
118Harris County, GAGA37,28014.9%−23%
119Atkinson County, GAGA8,45414.6%−25%
120Bryan County, GAGA52,06214.1%+1%
121Floyd County, GAGA101,37814.1%+7%
122Effingham County, GAGA74,39713.5%+4%
123Barrow County, GAGA99,77312.1%+26%
124Polk County, GAGA45,51411.9%−10%
125Stephens County, GAGA27,85411.0%−8%
126Berrien County, GAGA18,93210.6%−6%
127Bartow County, GAGA120,80010.4%+20%
128Chattooga County, GAGA25,3009.6%−14%
129Madison County, GAGA32,9199.1%+9%
130Heard County, GAGA12,1498.1%−24%
131Pierce County, GAGA20,7648.1%−25%
132Franklin County, GAGA25,9488.1%−8%
133Pike County, GAGA20,9327.6%−48%
134Hall County, GAGA226,5687.0%−1%
135Glascock County, GAGA3,1416.8%−18%
136Jackson County, GAGA99,2656.8%−12%
137Cherokee County, GAGA299,2736.5%+165%
138Oconee County, GAGA44,8934.5%−28%
139Walker County, GAGA70,2504.2%+11%
140Haralson County, GAGA33,0664.2%−22%
141Forsyth County, GAGA282,8054.2%+861%
142Echols County, GAGA3,6854.0%−41%
143Habersham County, GAGA50,4163.7%−13%
144Gordon County, GAGA61,7013.6%+5%
145Whitfield County, GAGA106,2123.5%−6%
146Brantley County, GAGA18,9363.1%−21%
147Catoosa County, GAGA69,6282.7%+115%
148Banks County, GAGA21,2732.2%−31%
149White County, GAGA29,8021.7%−23%
150Lumpkin County, GAGA36,1781.2%−16%
151Towns County, GAGA13,2851.0%+671%
152Dade County, GAGA16,1540.9%+37%
153Pickens County, GAGA37,1670.9%−32%
154Dawson County, GAGA35,3650.7%+109%
155Murray County, GAGA41,6070.7%+26%
156Rabun County, GAGA17,7640.6%−19%
157Union County, GAGA27,8590.5%−6%
158Gilmer County, GAGA33,8940.4%+86%
159Fannin County, GAGA26,1110.3%+202%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS