Ranking of Georgia Counties By Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Georgia Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 257,841. Among all Georgia counties, Fulton County had the highest Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (30,238), followed by DeKalb County (24,606), and Richmond County (11,720).
The chart below shows the top 10 Georgia counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 30238 |
| 2 | DeKalb County | 24606 |
| 3 | Richmond County | 11720 |
| 4 | Clayton County | 11418 |
| 5 | Chatham County | 9932 |
| 6 | Bibb County | 9028 |
| 7 | Muscogee County | 8854 |
| 8 | Gwinnett County | 8299 |
| 9 | Dougherty County | 6855 |
| 10 | Cobb County | 6180 |
| 11 | Henry County | 4350 |
| 12 | Clarke County | 3609 |
| 13 | Lowndes County | 3595 |
| 14 | Douglas County | 3116 |
| 15 | Spalding County | 2839 |
| 16 | Houston County | 2799 |
| 17 | Newton County | 2791 |
| 18 | Troup County | 2727 |
| 19 | Rockdale County | 2474 |
| 20 | Glynn County | 2404 |
| 21 | Carroll County | 2279 |
| 22 | Walton County | 2259 |
| 23 | Laurens County | 2195 |
| 24 | Sumter County | 2164 |
| 25 | Coweta County | 2134 |
| 26 | Thomas County | 2106 |
| 27 | Baldwin County | 2059 |
| 28 | Coffee County | 1971 |
| 29 | Bulloch County | 1921 |
| 30 | Tift County | 1882 |
| 31 | Macon County | 1782 |
| 32 | Hancock County | 1704 |
| 33 | Decatur County | 1621 |
| 34 | Upson County | 1569 |
| 35 | Tattnall County | 1544 |
| 36 | Ware County | 1491 |
| 37 | Hall County | 1485 |
| 37 | Washington County | 1485 |
| 38 | Floyd County | 1483 |
| 39 | Colquitt County | 1352 |
| 40 | McDuffie County | 1345 |
| 41 | Mitchell County | 1341 |
| 42 | Burke County | 1338 |
| 43 | Crisp County | 1324 |
| 44 | Butts County | 1300 |
| 45 | Peach County | 1291 |
| 46 | Meriwether County | 1267 |
| 47 | Fayette County | 1263 |
| 47 | Liberty County | 1263 |
| 48 | Grady County | 1230 |
| 49 | Cherokee County | 1203 |
| 50 | Emanuel County | 1151 |
| 51 | Worth County | 1109 |
| 52 | Jefferson County | 1093 |
| 53 | Dooly County | 1055 |
| 54 | Paulding County | 1046 |
| 55 | Early County | 963 |
| 56 | Screven County | 951 |
| 57 | Brooks County | 902 |
| 58 | Columbia County | 884 |
| 59 | Dodge County | 875 |
| 60 | Warren County | 867 |
| 61 | Telfair County | 861 |
| 62 | Johnson County | 828 |
| 63 | Camden County | 806 |
| 64 | Monroe County | 795 |
| 65 | Greene County | 788 |
| 66 | Wayne County | 780 |
| 67 | Elbert County | 776 |
| 68 | Barrow County | 775 |
| 68 | Pulaski County | 775 |
| 69 | Terrell County | 771 |
| 70 | Taylor County | 767 |
| 71 | Chattooga County | 737 |
| 72 | Cook County | 731 |
| 73 | Calhoun County | 722 |
| 74 | Hart County | 702 |
| 75 | Evans County | 700 |
| 76 | Stewart County | 691 |
| 77 | Wilkes County | 675 |
| 78 | Bartow County | 663 |
| 79 | Polk County | 652 |
| 80 | Randolph County | 639 |
| 81 | Ben Hill County | 636 |
| 81 | McIntosh County | 636 |
| 82 | Jackson County | 616 |
| 83 | Irwin County | 606 |
| 84 | Charlton County | 597 |
| 85 | Effingham County | 591 |
| 86 | Toombs County | 588 |
| 87 | Talbot County | 579 |
| 88 | Turner County | 564 |
| 89 | Appling County | 562 |
| 90 | Twiggs County | 557 |
| 91 | Morgan County | 555 |
| 92 | Wheeler County | 540 |
| 93 | Wilcox County | 532 |
| 94 | Lee County | 526 |
| 95 | Madison County | 509 |
| 96 | Jones County | 486 |
| 97 | Putnam County | 474 |
| 98 | Stephens County | 468 |
| 99 | Oglethorpe County | 454 |
| 100 | Jenkins County | 448 |
| 100 | Whitfield County | 448 |
| 101 | Gordon County | 445 |
| 102 | Montgomery County | 443 |
| 103 | Forsyth County | 436 |
| 104 | Candler County | 426 |
| 105 | Marion County | 409 |
| 106 | Treutlen County | 386 |
| 107 | Walker County | 372 |
| 108 | Lincoln County | 367 |
| 109 | Quitman County | 365 |
| 110 | Crawford County | 353 |
| 111 | Lamar County | 348 |
| 112 | Harris County | 346 |
| 113 | Long County | 333 |
| 114 | Berrien County | 303 |
| 115 | Bryan County | 302 |
| 116 | Bleckley County | 297 |
| 117 | Seminole County | 296 |
| 118 | Franklin County | 286 |
| 119 | Bacon County | 275 |
| 120 | Jasper County | 266 |
| 121 | Clay County | 264 |
| 122 | Miller County | 251 |
| 123 | Wilkinson County | 250 |
| 124 | Lanier County | 228 |
| 125 | Clinch County | 224 |
| 126 | Pierce County | 201 |
| 127 | Heard County | 191 |
| 128 | Jeff Davis County | 186 |
| 129 | Atkinson County | 183 |
| 130 | Baker County | 176 |
| 131 | Schley County | 174 |
| 132 | Pike County | 164 |
| 133 | Taliaferro County | 162 |
| 134 | Webster County | 159 |
| 135 | White County | 144 |
| 136 | Banks County | 127 |
| 137 | Haralson County | 126 |
| 138 | Catoosa County | 96 |
| 139 | Oconee County | 87 |
| 140 | Glascock County | 78 |
| 140 | Habersham County | 78 |
| 141 | Brantley County | 70 |
| 142 | Union County | 38 |
| 143 | Dawson County | 26 |
| 143 | Lumpkin County | 26 |
| 144 | Gilmer County | 18 |
| 145 | Rabun County | 16 |
| 146 | Dade County | 15 |
| 147 | Fannin County | 12 |
| 147 | Murray County | 12 |
| 148 | Echols County | 10 |
| 149 | Pickens County | 8 |
| 150 | Chattahoochee County | 0 |
| 150 | Towns County | 0 |