Ranking of Georgia Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2012
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Georgia counties, Fulton County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (436.65K), followed by DeKalb County (390.41K), and Gwinnett County (215.52K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2012
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 436648 |
| 2 | DeKalb County | 390413 |
| 3 | Gwinnett County | 215520 |
| 4 | Cobb County | 186189 |
| 5 | Clayton County | 181315 |
| 6 | Richmond County | 111729 |
| 7 | Chatham County | 111636 |
| 8 | Muscogee County | 91821 |
| 9 | Bibb County | 83361 |
| 10 | Henry County | 80642 |
| 11 | Dougherty County | 64492 |
| 12 | Douglas County | 55286 |
| 13 | Houston County | 42842 |
| 14 | Newton County | 42405 |
| 15 | Lowndes County | 42105 |
| 16 | Rockdale County | 41609 |
| 17 | Clarke County | 32576 |
| 18 | Liberty County | 26624 |
| 19 | Paulding County | 25160 |
| 20 | Troup County | 23491 |
| 21 | Coweta County | 23130 |
| 22 | Fayette County | 22444 |
| 23 | Glynn County | 21610 |
| 24 | Bulloch County | 21531 |
| 25 | Spalding County | 21260 |
| 26 | Columbia County | 21025 |
| 27 | Carroll County | 20703 |
| 28 | Baldwin County | 19348 |
| 29 | Laurens County | 17297 |
| 30 | Sumter County | 16652 |
| 31 | Thomas County | 16547 |
| 32 | Hall County | 14451 |
| 33 | Floyd County | 14166 |
| 34 | Walton County | 13828 |
| 35 | Cherokee County | 13191 |
| 36 | Peach County | 12807 |
| 37 | Tift County | 12717 |
| 38 | Coffee County | 12029 |
| 39 | Decatur County | 11475 |
| 40 | Burke County | 11330 |
| 41 | Mitchell County | 11128 |
| 42 | Washington County | 10989 |
| 43 | Colquitt County | 10730 |
| 44 | Ware County | 10656 |
| 45 | Bartow County | 10474 |
| 46 | Crisp County | 10399 |
| 47 | Camden County | 9874 |
| 48 | Jefferson County | 8835 |
| 49 | McDuffie County | 8777 |
| 50 | Macon County | 8607 |
| 51 | Meriwether County | 8328 |
| 52 | Barrow County | 8013 |
| 53 | Emanuel County | 7802 |
| 54 | Tattnall County | 7528 |
| 55 | Upson County | 7477 |
| 56 | Grady County | 7397 |
| 57 | Effingham County | 7205 |
| 58 | Dooly County | 7105 |
| 59 | Jones County | 6990 |
| 60 | Toombs County | 6916 |
| 61 | Hancock County | 6688 |
| 62 | Butts County | 6541 |
| 63 | Dodge County | 6448 |
| 64 | Wayne County | 6224 |
| 65 | Worth County | 6189 |
| 66 | Ben Hill County | 6136 |
| 67 | Monroe County | 6071 |
| 68 | Telfair County | 6029 |
| 69 | Screven County | 6000 |
| 70 | Greene County | 5992 |
| 71 | Elbert County | 5797 |
| 72 | Putnam County | 5686 |
| 73 | Lee County | 5639 |
| 74 | Terrell County | 5606 |
| 75 | Harris County | 5592 |
| 76 | Lamar County | 5554 |
| 77 | Forsyth County | 5479 |
| 78 | Brooks County | 5459 |
| 79 | Polk County | 5249 |
| 80 | Early County | 5225 |
| 81 | McIntosh County | 4879 |
| 82 | Hart County | 4749 |
| 83 | Bryan County | 4720 |
| 84 | Cook County | 4609 |
| 85 | Randolph County | 4451 |
| 86 | Wilkes County | 4263 |
| 87 | Charlton County | 4231 |
| 88 | Jackson County | 4196 |
| 89 | Morgan County | 4163 |
| 90 | Whitfield County | 4125 |
| 91 | Long County | 4072 |
| 92 | Calhoun County | 4065 |
| 93 | Jenkins County | 3921 |
| 94 | Talbot County | 3840 |
| 95 | Wilkinson County | 3670 |
| 96 | Pulaski County | 3643 |
| 97 | Appling County | 3543 |
| 97 | Twiggs County | 3543 |
| 98 | Turner County | 3450 |
| 99 | Johnson County | 3440 |
| 100 | Bleckley County | 3367 |
| 101 | Warren County | 3366 |
| 102 | Evans County | 3290 |
| 103 | Taylor County | 3249 |
| 104 | Wilcox County | 3219 |
| 105 | Stewart County | 3087 |
| 106 | Jasper County | 2996 |
| 107 | Seminole County | 2986 |
| 108 | Wheeler County | 2965 |
| 109 | Chattooga County | 2915 |
| 110 | Walker County | 2866 |
| 111 | Stephens County | 2842 |
| 112 | Marion County | 2827 |
| 113 | Candler County | 2817 |
| 114 | Crawford County | 2739 |
| 115 | Irwin County | 2610 |
| 116 | Lincoln County | 2499 |
| 117 | Lanier County | 2494 |
| 118 | Oglethorpe County | 2492 |
| 119 | Madison County | 2454 |
| 120 | Chattahoochee County | 2403 |
| 121 | Montgomery County | 2341 |
| 122 | Jeff Davis County | 2319 |
| 123 | Treutlen County | 2227 |
| 124 | Gordon County | 2198 |
| 125 | Berrien County | 2109 |
| 126 | Franklin County | 1955 |
| 127 | Clay County | 1873 |
| 128 | Pike County | 1830 |
| 129 | Clinch County | 1801 |
| 130 | Bacon County | 1745 |
| 131 | Miller County | 1701 |
| 132 | Oconee County | 1692 |
| 133 | Habersham County | 1656 |
| 134 | Pierce County | 1613 |
| 135 | Baker County | 1549 |
| 136 | Catoosa County | 1540 |
| 137 | Atkinson County | 1473 |
| 138 | Haralson County | 1287 |
| 139 | Heard County | 1213 |
| 140 | Quitman County | 1193 |
| 141 | Webster County | 1185 |
| 142 | Schley County | 1080 |
| 143 | Taliaferro County | 1005 |
| 144 | Brantley County | 549 |
| 145 | White County | 513 |
| 146 | Banks County | 473 |
| 146 | Lumpkin County | 473 |
| 147 | Murray County | 400 |
| 148 | Pickens County | 362 |
| 149 | Glascock County | 273 |
| 150 | Gilmer County | 227 |
| 151 | Echols County | 226 |
| 152 | Rabun County | 220 |
| 153 | Dade County | 186 |
| 154 | Dawson County | 153 |
| 155 | Union County | 128 |
| 156 | Fannin County | 104 |
| 157 | Towns County | 67 |