Ranking of Alabama Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2015

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all Alabama counties, Jefferson County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (285.79K), followed by Mobile County (147.71K), and Montgomery County (131.02K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Alabama counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of Alabama Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2015
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Mobile
Montgomery
Madison
Tuscaloosa
Lee
Dallas
Houston
Talladega
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Ranking of Alabama Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2015
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Jefferson County 285786
2 Mobile County 147712
3 Montgomery County 131020
4 Madison County 87193
5 Tuscaloosa County 64330
6 Lee County 36822
7 Dallas County 28722
8 Houston County 27857
9 Talladega County 26437
10 Russell County 26077
11 Shelby County 25214
12 Calhoun County 24298
13 Baldwin County 18839
14 Elmore County 16983
15 Etowah County 16061
16 Macon County 15801
17 Morgan County 15034
18 Chambers County 13533
19 Barbour County 12638
20 Pike County 12635
21 Limestone County 12273
22 Escambia County 12132
23 Tallapoosa County 11101
24 Clarke County 10933
25 Autauga County 10392
26 Marengo County 10183
27 Dale County 9942
28 Sumter County 9569
29 Lauderdale County 9317
30 Coffee County 9011
31 Monroe County 8967
32 Butler County 8955
33 Colbert County 8797
34 Hale County 8724
35 Pickens County 8422
36 St. Clair County 7911
37 Wilcox County 7790
38 Lowndes County 7651
39 Bullock County 7375
40 Greene County 6922
41 Perry County 6582
42 Conecuh County 5952
43 Choctaw County 5540
44 Bibb County 4951
45 Covington County 4804
46 Henry County 4624
47 Chilton County 4534
48 Randolph County 4443
49 Washington County 4049
50 Walker County 3925
51 Lawrence County 3625
52 Coosa County 3404
53 Crenshaw County 3295
54 Marshall County 2552
55 Geneva County 2498
56 Fayette County 1994
57 Clay County 1931
58 Jackson County 1773
59 Lamar County 1488
60 Franklin County 1461
61 DeKalb County 1274
62 Marion County 1169
63 Cherokee County 1124
64 Cullman County 972
65 Blount County 920
66 Cleburne County 486
67 Winston County 185