RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,125

Highest Black population share, US counties · 2000

US 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. Jefferson County, Mississippi leads at 86.0%. 3,125 counties qualify in total. Mississippi carries 12 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990

USUnited States281,421,90612.0%–

01Jefferson County, MSMS6,82586.0%−0%

02Macon County, ALAL18,13284.2%−2%

03Claiborne County, MSMS8,05883.6%+2%

04Greene County, ALAL7,06779.8%−1%

05Petersburg, VAVA33,73478.6%+9%

06Holmes County, MSMS15,46578.0%+3%

07Hancock County, GAGA8,68277.6%−3%

08Lowndes County, ALAL9,35973.0%−2%

09Bullock County, ALAL9,78072.4%+0%

10Sumter County, ALAL11,58872.4%+3%

11Wilcox County, ALAL9,66671.5%+4%

12Humphreys County, MSMS7,00171.0%+4%

13Allendale County, SCSC7,35570.7%+4%

14Tunica County, MSMS8,81969.5%−8%

15Sunflower County, MSMS22,89369.5%+8%

16Coahoma County, MSMS19,84968.9%+6%

17Noxubee County, MSMS9,79868.8%+1%

18Sharkey County, MSMS3,09768.8%+4%

19Quitman County, MSMS5,36468.4%+17%

20Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58268.0%+1%

21Perry County, ALAL7,42567.9%+6%

22Leflore County, MSMS25,68667.3%+11%

23East Carroll Parish, LALA6,76066.8%+3%

24Orleans Parish, LALA362,15466.7%+8%

25Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66266.0%+3%

26Bolivar County, MSMS28,26264.8%+3%

27Washington County, MSMS40,44664.3%+11%

28Baltimore, MDMD569,99764.0%+8%

29Lee County, SCSC15,73063.3%+2%

30Dallas County, ALAL35,14063.0%+9%

31Issaquena County, MSMS1,26362.7%+11%

32Prince George's County, MDMD970,37462.2%+23%

33Bamberg County, SCSC12,79662.1%+1%

34Bertie County, NCNC17,08662.1%+1%

35Sussex County, VAVA10,75562.0%+6%

36Talbot County, GAGA5,70961.2%−2%

37Stewart County, GAGA4,63160.9%−4%

38Hinds County, MSMS211,88860.9%+20%

39Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17760.6%+4%

40Terrell County, GAGA8,65660.3%+1%

41Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66260.2%−2%

42Madison Parish, LALA8,84460.2%+1%

43Dougherty County, GAGA82,61659.9%+19%

44Clay County, GAGA2,81559.8%−2%

45Greensville County, VAVA11,18159.5%+7%

46District of Columbia, DCDC693,64559.4%−10%

47Northampton County, NCNC16,49159.3%−0%

48Warren County, GAGA5,26959.3%−2%

49Macon County, GAGA11,75659.2%+1%

50Hertford County, NCNC19,01559.2%+2%

51Randolph County, GAGA6,15659.2%+2%

52Calhoun County, GAGA5,41359.0%+0%

53Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87758.9%+1%

54Fairfield County, SCSC20,34058.9%+1%

55Hale County, ALAL15,19458.6%−1%

56Phillips County, ARAR14,25558.6%+8%

57Kemper County, MSMS8,60057.7%+4%

58Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12157.2%+2%

59Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94157.0%+4%

60Richmond, VAVA237,25756.9%+3%

61Gadsden County, FLFL44,29856.9%−2%

62Lee County, ARAR8,02956.8%−1%

63Brunswick County, VAVA15,72756.6%−3%

64Clay County, MSMS18,23856.1%+5%

65Emporia, VAVA5,44756.0%+22%

66Marion County, SCSC28,24256.0%+2%

67Jefferson County, GAGA15,01156.0%+0%

68Hampton County, SCSC18,17455.3%+2%

69Tensas Parish, LALA3,70055.0%+3%

70Charles City County, VAVA6,62354.8%−13%

71Warren County, NCNC18,89854.2%−5%

72DeKalb County, GAGA774,39453.8%+27%

73McCormick County, SCSC10,21553.7%−8%

74Yazoo County, MSMS22,94753.6%+2%

75Chicot County, ARAR9,10753.4%−5%

76Washington County, GAGA19,45353.0%+2%

77Clarendon County, SCSC31,04352.9%−6%

78Jasper County, MSMS15,78552.7%+4%

79Adams County, MSMS30,06152.5%+8%

80Jasper County, SCSC38,53352.5%−8%

81Halifax County, NCNC46,53452.3%+5%

82Franklin, VAVA8,47852.1%−2%

83St. Helena Parish, LALA10,75852.1%+1%

84Surry County, VAVA6,60351.4%−7%

85Marengo County, ALAL18,31151.4%+1%

86Clayton County, GAGA297,47151.1%+114%

87St. Louis, MOMO278,14451.0%+8%

88Haywood County, TNTN17,04250.8%+3%

89Burke County, GAGA24,40850.7%−3%

90Copiah County, MSMS27,49750.7%+0%

91Marlboro County, SCSC25,48850.5%+4%

92Portsmouth, VAVA96,77750.3%+6%

93West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13450.1%−9%

94Baker County, GAGA2,72550.0%−3%

95Marshall County, MSMS34,65450.0%−1%

96Iberville Parish, LALA29,57949.5%+7%

97Jefferson County, ARAR62,98749.4%+15%

98Richmond County, GAGA206,55949.3%+18%

99Dooly County, GAGA11,15649.3%+1%

100St. James Parish, LALA18,93849.2%−1%

101Washington County, NCNC10,63848.8%+7%

102Sumter County, GAGA28,80148.8%+5%

103St. Francis County, ARAR21,80048.7%+2%

104Anson County, NCNC21,75848.4%+2%

105Montgomery County, ALAL225,89148.4%+16%

106Shelby County, TNTN910,22648.4%+11%

107Calhoun County, SCSC14,18848.2%−6%

108Panola County, MSMS32,69148.1%−1%

109Vance County, NCNC42,63848.0%+6%

110Early County, GAGA10,45547.8%+8%

111Mitchell County, GAGA20,46747.7%−0%

112Pike County, MSMS38,71247.3%+4%

113Bibb County, GAGA157,55647.1%+13%

114Claiborne Parish, LALA13,35447.0%+1%

115Webster County, GAGA2,36947.0%−6%

116East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91146.9%−1%

117Crittenden County, ARAR46,21046.8%+9%

118Quitman County, GAGA2,25446.7%−6%

119Sumter County, SCSC105,06746.5%+7%

120Barbour County, ALAL24,60746.0%+4%

121Desha County, ARAR9,98445.9%+10%

122Dillon County, SCSC27,45845.2%+5%

123Peach County, GAGA29,87745.1%−5%

124Martin County, NCNC21,60145.1%+1%

125Screven County, GAGA14,40845.0%+1%

126Richland County, SCSC434,95644.8%+7%

127St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,87544.6%+24%

128Montgomery County, MSMS9,35444.6%+1%

129Caddo Parish, LALA224,22644.4%+11%

130Hampton, VAVA137,31544.2%+13%

131Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79144.2%−11%

132Greene County, GAGA21,36744.1%−12%

133Danville, VAVA41,64743.9%+19%

134Choctaw County, ALAL11,90443.9%−1%

135Norfolk, VAVA231,01343.6%+12%

136Bienville Parish, LALA12,26943.6%+0%

137Walthall County, MSMS13,92843.5%+3%

138Twiggs County, GAGA7,59743.3%−6%

139Muscogee County, GAGA202,17143.3%+14%

140Crisp County, GAGA19,23743.2%+6%

141Conecuh County, ALAL10,89943.2%+2%

142Baldwin County, GAGA44,02943.2%+2%

143Suffolk, VAVA104,69943.2%−3%

144Winston County, MSMS17,47343.1%+3%

145Morehouse Parish, LALA23,70543.0%+4%

146Warren County, MSMS41,75943.0%+11%

147Wilkes County, GAGA9,54043.0%−6%

148Northampton County, VAVA11,87942.8%−8%

149Clarke County, ALAL22,01442.8%−0%

150Southampton County, VAVA18,11042.7%−5%

151Pickens County, ALAL18,22142.7%+1%

152Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28142.6%+7%

153Barnwell County, SCSC20,65342.4%−1%

154Taylor County, GAGA7,81842.4%−2%

155Amite County, MSMS12,48742.3%−7%

156Liberty County, GAGA70,31342.2%+8%

157Martinsville, VAVA13,84942.2%+14%

158Meriwether County, GAGA21,51642.0%−6%

159Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03841.9%+4%

160De Soto Parish, LALA27,38141.9%−5%

161St. Landry Parish, LALA80,76541.9%+4%

162Colleton County, SCSC39,38241.9%−7%

163Darlington County, SCSC62,88841.5%+4%

164Lowndes County, MSMS57,34641.4%+11%

165Edgefield County, SCSC29,80841.3%−11%

166Greene County, NCNC20,70041.1%−3%

167Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73041.0%+6%

168Somerset County, MDMD24,97340.8%+7%

169Hardeman County, TNTN25,27440.8%+9%

170Grenada County, MSMS20,86840.8%−1%

171Turner County, GAGA8,98340.7%+0%

172Dallas County, ARAR6,01140.6%+6%

173Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65040.6%−3%

174Russell County, ALAL58,89840.6%+5%

175Red River Parish, LALA7,16540.5%+6%

176Butler County, ALAL18,10040.5%+1%

177Nottoway County, VAVA15,79640.4%−2%

178Essex County, NJNJ896,37940.3%−1%

179Chatham County, GAGA311,85540.3%+6%

180Lenoir County, NCNC55,83740.3%+2%

181Jenkins County, GAGA8,84340.1%−3%

182East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18039.9%+15%

183Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20139.9%+8%

184Madison County, FLFL18,75939.9%−5%

185Monroe County, ALAL18,96539.8%+2%

186Attala County, MSMS17,10039.8%+0%

187Decatur County, GAGA29,43239.8%+1%

188Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36039.6%+0%

189Tyrrell County, NCNC3,53739.4%−2%

190Jefferson County, ALAL665,74239.2%+12%

191Durham County, NCNC347,24039.2%+5%

192Florence County, SCSC138,50439.1%+1%

193Wilson County, NCNC81,15039.1%+4%

194Gates County, NCNC10,23439.1%−13%

195Brooks County, GAGA16,10139.1%−6%

196Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74738.9%+1%

197Buckingham County, VAVA17,13738.9%−5%

198Essex County, VAVA10,65438.8%+3%

199Monroe County, ARAR6,24438.7%−2%

200Thomas County, GAGA46,36838.6%+2%

201Newport News, VAVA183,23038.6%+15%

202Scott County, MSMS28,07338.5%+1%

203Ouachita County, ARAR21,73138.5%+9%

204Chester County, SCSC33,00138.5%−4%

205Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05838.4%+2%

206Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37538.4%+2%

207Georgetown County, SCSC65,91238.3%−11%

208Telfair County, GAGA11,19538.3%+11%

209Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,08938.2%+1%

210Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31738.0%+9%

211Jefferson County, FLFL16,00738.0%−12%

212Chambers County, ALAL34,25337.9%+6%

213Halifax County, VAVA33,44737.9%−4%

214Wayne County, MSMS19,80737.8%+6%

215Richland Parish, LALA19,58237.8%+3%

216Bladen County, NCNC30,00737.7%−4%

217Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,52037.6%−9%

218Concordia Parish, LALA17,83637.4%+2%

219Madison County, MSMS116,29837.4%−15%

220Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89637.3%+8%

221Chowan County, NCNC14,08237.3%−1%

222Hamilton County, FLFL14,18037.3%−4%

223Hoke County, NCNC56,93937.3%−14%

224McDuffie County, GAGA21,64037.3%+2%

225Leake County, MSMS21,66237.2%+4%

226Cumberland County, VAVA10,35237.1%−4%

227Scotland County, NCNC33,32237.1%+3%

228McIntosh County, GAGA11,98936.6%−16%

229Johnson County, GAGA9,31036.6%+8%

230Carroll County, MSMS9,22636.5%−8%

231Caswell County, NCNC22,56336.4%−11%

232Benton County, MSMS7,50236.4%−8%

233Pike County, ALAL33,68836.4%+5%

234Lafayette County, ARAR5,88836.3%−6%

235Franklin County, MSMS7,49136.1%−2%

236Wilcox County, GAGA8,79736.0%+13%

237Columbia County, ARAR21,89436.0%+2%

238Fayette County, TNTN45,07135.8%−19%

239Jones County, NCNC9,57535.7%−9%

240Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39135.6%−1%

241King and Queen County, VAVA6,74335.5%−15%

242West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75635.4%−2%

243Covington County, MSMS17,89835.3%+1%

244Hyde County, NCNC4,55435.0%+5%

245Alexander County, ILIL4,57034.8%+6%

246Granville County, NCNC61,42134.8%−11%

247Clarke County, MSMS15,10234.6%+0%

248Kings County, NYNY2,653,96334.4%−9%

249Seminole County, GAGA9,16234.4%+5%

250Laurens County, GAGA51,04134.4%+3%

251Cumberland County, NCNC338,47334.4%+8%

252Charleston County, SCSC436,20034.3%−2%

253Lincoln County, GAGA8,11234.2%−10%

254Caroline County, VAVA34,41334.2%−10%

255Simpson County, MSMS25,49834.1%+6%

256Coosa County, ALAL10,16134.0%−0%

257Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61733.9%+9%

258Pulaski County, GAGA10,17233.9%+4%

259Lowndes County, GAGA122,86733.8%+6%

260Nash County, NCNC99,36533.8%+7%

261Marion County, GAGA7,67633.7%−18%

262Jefferson County, TXTX254,32133.5%+8%

263Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89633.5%−6%

264Pitt County, NCNC182,93633.5%+0%

265Ouachita Parish, LALA158,54233.5%+8%

266Forrest County, MSMS79,03433.4%+9%

267Mobile County, ALAL411,65833.2%+7%

268Emanuel County, GAGA23,14733.2%+2%

269Hopewell, VAVA23,26133.2%+29%

270Wheeler County, GAGA7,57033.1%+10%

271Richmond County, VAVA9,29433.1%+11%

272Newberry County, SCSC39,56132.9%−5%

273Treutlen County, GAGA6,46632.9%−1%

274Wayne County, NCNC122,27832.9%+2%

275Lincoln County, ARAR12,76432.8%−9%

276Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74032.8%−2%

277Charlotte County, VAVA11,40132.8%−10%

278Evans County, GAGA11,02832.8%−3%

279Webster Parish, LALA34,94832.7%+3%

280Mississippi County, ARAR37,82832.5%+17%

281Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09932.4%+4%

282Madison County, TNTN100,79032.3%+4%

283Henry County, ALAL18,39432.2%−8%

284Prince George County, VAVA43,93632.1%+10%

285Winn Parish, LALA14,96131.9%+8%

286Lawrence County, MSMS11,81931.9%−4%

287Union County, ARAR36,92631.9%+6%

288St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10631.8%−4%

289Pulaski County, ARAR404,61131.7%+20%

290Troup County, GAGA72,84431.7%+6%

291St. Mary Parish, LALA46,55231.7%+1%

292Marion County, MSMS24,00131.7%+5%

293Greenwood County, SCSC70,37931.5%+4%

294Franklin Parish, LALA19,00231.5%+0%

295Accomack County, VAVA33,85931.4%−9%

296Talladega County, ALAL81,60331.4%+2%

297Washington Parish, LALA44,93731.4%+2%

298Tattnall County, GAGA24,37631.3%+7%

299Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33231.2%−17%

300Assumption Parish, LALA19,72031.2%−4%

301Schley County, GAGA4,59331.0%−9%

302Nevada County, ARAR7,94231.0%−2%

303Lake County, TNTN6,24931.0%+29%

304Union County, SCSC26,79930.9%+3%

305Spalding County, GAGA70,77530.9%+6%

306Tate County, MSMS28,72530.9%−11%

307Columbus County, NCNC50,48730.9%+1%

308Elbert County, GAGA20,07230.7%+3%

309Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71530.7%−7%

310Escambia County, ALAL36,66530.7%+9%

311Monroe County, MSMS33,31830.7%+1%

312Iberia Parish, LALA66,84630.6%+4%

313Pulaski County, ILIL4,82030.6%−7%

314Woodruff County, ARAR5,71030.6%+2%

315Choctaw County, MSMS8,04830.5%+1%

316Richmond County, NCNC42,04130.4%+5%

317Rapides Parish, LALA125,87730.3%+9%

318Newton County, MSMS20,96030.3%+5%

319Lamar County, GAGA20,94130.2%−11%

320Hempstead County, ARAR19,08030.1%+1%

321Abbeville County, SCSC24,83630.1%−4%

322Grady County, GAGA26,59029.9%−5%

323Franklin County, NCNC82,03729.9%−15%

324Putnam County, GAGA23,72229.8%−9%

325Saluda County, SCSC19,68029.8%−10%

326Sampson County, NCNC61,50429.7%−11%

327Lincoln County, MSMS35,01229.6%−1%

328Lynchburg, VAVA81,34729.6%+11%

329Worth County, GAGA20,05929.5%−4%

330Clinch County, GAGA6,84729.4%+8%

331Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,94129.3%+9%

332Dodge County, GAGA19,66329.3%+6%

333Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46529.3%−5%

334Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36829.2%+13%

335Charlton County, GAGA13,12129.1%+8%

336Waller County, TXTX69,85829.1%−23%

337Guilford County, NCNC562,23429.0%+10%

338Beaufort County, NCNC44,67029.0%−7%

339Cook County, GAGA18,23228.9%−3%

340Miller County, GAGA5,81228.9%+5%

341Leon County, FLFL299,04828.8%+19%

342Duplin County, NCNC51,57128.8%−14%

343Lancaster County, VAVA10,99528.7%−5%

344Butts County, GAGA27,21828.7%−19%

345St. Clair County, ILIL250,70828.6%+5%

346Calhoun County, MSMS12,64328.6%+6%

347Bulloch County, GAGA86,94928.6%+10%

348Bradley County, ARAR9,82828.6%−8%

349Morgan County, GAGA22,09528.4%−18%

350Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98028.3%+9%

351Chesapeake, VAVA255,33228.3%+3%

352Dorchester County, MDMD33,62828.2%+2%

353Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,34628.2%−1%

354Person County, NCNC40,63628.1%−7%

355Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59728.1%+2%

356Amelia County, VAVA13,63227.9%−12%

357Ware County, GAGA36,90627.9%+8%

358Union Parish, LALA20,56127.9%+1%

359Perquimans County, NCNC13,49027.9%−15%

360Tift County, GAGA42,25427.8%+4%

361Upson County, GAGA28,50027.8%+0%

362Jackson Parish, LALA15,83427.8%−5%

363Houston County, TXTX22,31627.8%−7%

364San Augustine County, TXTX7,72227.8%−1%

365Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38327.7%+5%

366Monroe County, GAGA32,02327.6%−13%

367Duval County, FLFL1,062,96327.5%+13%

368Falls County, TXTX17,86927.3%+0%

369Montgomery County, GAGA8,63527.2%−4%

370Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,92527.2%+10%

371Jasper County, GAGA17,63227.1%−22%

372Clarke County, GAGA129,92127.1%+3%

373Drew County, ARAR17,05427.1%−1%

374Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,32127.1%−15%

375Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22326.9%+4%

376Candler County, GAGA11,27526.9%−13%

377Ashley County, ARAR17,83126.9%−1%

378Lancaster County, SCSC114,29626.7%+5%

379Washington County, ALAL14,82226.6%−4%

380Roanoke, VAVA99,11126.6%+10%

381Berkeley County, SCSC274,66626.5%+10%

382Northumberland County, VAVA12,55726.4%−10%

383Jackson County, FLFL49,62926.2%+0%

384Jones County, MSMS66,49626.2%+5%

385Glynn County, GAGA87,59926.2%+3%

386Kershaw County, SCSC73,16626.2%−8%

387Laurens County, SCSC71,84826.1%−7%

388Pemiscot County, MOMO14,46526.1%+2%

389Greene County, MSMS13,70726.1%+21%

390Charles County, MDMD176,59325.9%+42%

391Cook County, ILIL5,194,62525.9%+0%

392Davidson County, TNTN745,90425.8%+10%

393Coffee County, GAGA44,40725.7%+1%

394Irwin County, GAGA9,02025.7%−16%

395Goochland County, VAVA29,18725.5%−15%

396Lanier County, GAGA10,62325.5%−4%

397Aiken County, SCSC181,51525.4%+6%

398Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95325.3%−4%

399Forsyth County, NCNC401,71825.2%+2%

400St. Charles Parish, LALA50,58625.1%+3%

401Lake County, ININ504,61225.0%+2%

402Robeson County, NCNC119,94125.0%+0%

403Dorchester County, SCSC178,39725.0%+8%

404Lafayette County, MSMS59,59724.9%−1%

405Craven County, NCNC105,02524.9%−4%

406Crenshaw County, ALAL13,17524.7%−5%

407Bleckley County, GAGA12,86624.6%+10%

408Houston County, GAGA178,21424.5%+13%

409Henrico County, VAVA342,77524.5%+22%

410Pamlico County, NCNC12,75824.5%−5%

411Houston County, ALAL110,31824.4%+5%

412Lee County, MSMS83,73124.4%+14%

413Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21624.3%+19%

414Allen Parish, LALA22,67224.3%+12%

415Morris County, TXTX12,13324.0%−2%

416Marion County, ININ992,19624.0%+13%

417Robertson County, TXTX17,83923.9%−14%

418Harrison County, TXTX71,95623.9%−14%

419Toombs County, GAGA27,54523.9%+2%

420Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46623.8%+4%

421Crawford County, GAGA12,20623.8%−22%

422Walker County, TXTX83,84223.8%−2%

423Marion County, TXTX9,89623.8%−23%

424Lafayette Parish, LALA257,94923.7%+6%

425Beaufort County, SCSC204,43323.7%−17%

426Cross County, ARAR16,18623.6%−5%

427Long County, GAGA21,55723.6%+8%

428Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,49023.5%−12%

429Anderson County, TXTX59,80523.4%+1%

430Christian County, KYKY70,11523.4%−5%

431Calhoun County, ARAR4,63223.4%−6%

432Colquitt County, GAGA47,43823.3%−3%

433Hamilton County, OHOH838,41823.3%+12%

434Bowie County, TXTX92,69623.3%+6%

435Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,25623.3%+0%

436Arkansas County, ARAR15,83623.2%+7%

437Jones County, GAGA29,17123.2%−9%

438Pender County, NCNC72,11123.2%−24%

439Wicomico County, MDMD106,89923.1%+5%

440Fulton County, KYKY6,21823.1%+24%

441Jackson County, MOMO732,99423.1%+8%

442Smith County, MSMS13,99123.0%+5%

443Miller County, ARAR42,35722.9%+2%

444Appomattox County, VAVA17,17222.9%−0%

445Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39822.7%+29%

446Madison County, ALAL433,51622.6%+12%

447King William County, VAVA19,61722.6%−25%

448Union County, FLFL16,25022.6%−3%

449Henry County, VAVA49,24222.6%−3%

450Lee County, ALAL189,88122.6%−4%

451Madison County, TXTX14,22622.5%−4%

452Harnett County, NCNC150,13722.4%−1%

453Perry County, MSMS11,57722.4%−1%

454Alexandria, VAVA160,66222.2%+0%

455Randolph County, ALAL23,16322.1%−6%

456Newton County, GAGA125,58322.1%−1%

457Charlottesville, VAVA44,38822.0%+3%

458Bibb County, ALAL22,26222.0%+4%

459Clark County, ARAR20,93821.9%−4%

460Howard County, ARAR12,30621.8%+1%

461Montgomery County, NCNC26,40321.6%−16%

462Geary County, KSKS36,33821.5%−9%

463Louisa County, VAVA42,92421.5%−17%

464Coryell County, TXTX85,59221.3%+1%

465Escambia County, FLFL333,83421.2%+6%

466Little River County, ARAR11,76321.2%+1%

467Harrison County, MSMS217,13620.9%+7%

468Suffolk County, MAMA791,89120.8%−7%

469Cleveland County, NCNC103,32520.8%−1%

470Jackson County, MSMS147,66620.8%+1%

471Webster County, MSMS10,16720.7%−6%

472Bossier Parish, LALA131,86720.7%+3%

473Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85720.7%+0%

474Bradford County, FLFL28,30720.6%+1%

475Newton County, TXTX11,95420.6%−8%

476Elmore County, ALAL91,57720.5%−9%

477Cherokee County, SCSC58,27520.5%−1%

478Mississippi County, MOMO12,00320.4%+6%

479Lee County, NCNC70,25820.4%−11%

480Kent County, DEDE194,78620.3%+9%

481Genesee County, MIMI401,09320.3%+4%

482Ascension Parish, LALA135,10520.2%−11%

483Dale County, ALAL49,91220.2%+14%

484Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39320.1%−7%

485Middlesex County, VAVA10,84120.1%−19%

486Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39720.1%+1%

487Union County, NJNJ601,86320.1%+7%

488Wayne County, GAGA32,48120.1%+3%

489Hamilton County, TNTN390,83320.1%+5%

490Broward County, FLFL2,013,31720.0%+30%

491Camden County, GAGA60,14320.0%−1%

492Baltimore County, MDMD847,65019.9%+62%

493New Castle County, DEDE588,02619.9%+21%

494Bell County, TXTX402,24819.9%+5%

495Grimes County, TXTX34,25219.8%−19%

496Tipton County, TNTN62,28719.8%−16%

497Montgomery County, OHOH539,59819.8%+11%

498Gregg County, TXTX126,09519.7%+5%

499Amherst County, VAVA31,96219.6%−2%

500Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19119.6%−5%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest black?

Jefferson County, Mississippi ranks #1 with 86.0% (2000 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by black?

Jefferson County, Mississippi, Macon County, Alabama, Claiborne County, Mississippi, Greene County, Alabama, Petersburg, Virginia.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,125 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2000 Decennial Census data.

How is black measured?

Share identifying as Black or African American alone. Source: US Census Bureau, 2000 Decennial Census.