Ranking of Georgia Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2020
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Georgia counties, Fulton County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (474.83K), followed by DeKalb County (411.58K), and Gwinnett County (287.86K).
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.
You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.
You may also be interested in:
Related Topics: Georgia Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
See this for other years:
Ranking of Georgia Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2020
Items per page:
25
0 of 0
| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 474832 |
| 2 | DeKalb County | 411583 |
| 3 | Gwinnett County | 287859 |
| 4 | Cobb County | 220651 |
| 5 | Clayton County | 217657 |
| 6 | Henry County | 122158 |
| 7 | Chatham County | 121441 |
| 8 | Richmond County | 120505 |
| 9 | Muscogee County | 100174 |
| 10 | Bibb County | 88790 |
| 11 | Douglas County | 73600 |
| 12 | Dougherty County | 60992 |
| 13 | Rockdale County | 56367 |
| 14 | Newton County | 55172 |
| 15 | Houston County | 54914 |
| 16 | Lowndes County | 44744 |
| 17 | Paulding County | 39139 |
| 18 | Clarke County | 36483 |
| 19 | Fayette County | 31061 |
| 20 | Columbia County | 30492 |
| 21 | Liberty County | 29535 |
| 22 | Coweta County | 27580 |
| 23 | Troup County | 25429 |
| 24 | Spalding County | 24083 |
| 25 | Bulloch County | 23675 |
| 26 | Carroll County | 23561 |
| 27 | Glynn County | 22457 |
| 28 | Cherokee County | 20971 |
| 29 | Walton County | 18916 |
| 30 | Baldwin County | 18726 |
| 31 | Laurens County | 18616 |
| 32 | Thomas County | 16803 |
| 33 | Hall County | 16627 |
| 34 | Sumter County | 15753 |
| 35 | Floyd County | 14930 |
| 36 | Tift County | 12900 |
| 37 | Decatur County | 12589 |
| 38 | Bartow County | 12538 |
| 39 | Coffee County | 12424 |
| 40 | Peach County | 12376 |
| 41 | Forsyth County | 11744 |
| 42 | Barrow County | 11616 |
| 43 | Burke County | 11595 |
| 44 | Colquitt County | 11202 |
| 45 | Ware County | 11018 |
| 46 | Washington County | 10838 |
| 47 | Camden County | 10561 |
| 48 | Mitchell County | 10342 |
| 49 | Effingham County | 9506 |
| 50 | Crisp County | 9121 |
| 51 | McDuffie County | 8952 |
| 52 | Jefferson County | 8294 |
| 53 | Emanuel County | 8075 |
| 54 | Upson County | 7938 |
| 55 | Meriwether County | 7921 |
| 56 | Lee County | 7869 |
| 57 | Grady County | 7683 |
| 58 | Toombs County | 7338 |
| 59 | Jones County | 7326 |
| 60 | Tattnall County | 7324 |
| 61 | Butts County | 7310 |
| 62 | Macon County | 7288 |
| 63 | Bryan County | 7115 |
| 64 | Ben Hill County | 6416 |
| 65 | Monroe County | 6400 |
| 66 | Hancock County | 6248 |
| 67 | Greene County | 6172 |
| 68 | Wayne County | 6107 |
| 69 | Dodge County | 6071 |
| 70 | Worth County | 5964 |
| 71 | Putnam County | 5850 |
| 72 | Jackson County | 5837 |
| 73 | Brooks County | 5833 |
| 74 | Elbert County | 5767 |
| 74 | Harris County | 5767 |
| 75 | Screven County | 5687 |
| 76 | Early County | 5661 |
| 77 | Polk County | 5611 |
| 78 | Dooly County | 5598 |
| 79 | Terrell County | 5502 |
| 80 | Lamar County | 5385 |
| 81 | Hart County | 4939 |
| 82 | Cook County | 4874 |
| 83 | Telfair County | 4704 |
| 84 | Whitfield County | 4566 |
| 85 | Long County | 4523 |
| 86 | Morgan County | 4328 |
| 87 | Wilkes County | 3944 |
| 88 | Randolph County | 3902 |
| 89 | Jenkins County | 3753 |
| 90 | McIntosh County | 3653 |
| 91 | Appling County | 3599 |
| 92 | Turner County | 3538 |
| 93 | Calhoun County | 3499 |
| 94 | Charlton County | 3493 |
| 95 | Evans County | 3435 |
| 96 | Wilkinson County | 3371 |
| 97 | Bleckley County | 3355 |
| 98 | Johnson County | 3243 |
| 99 | Twiggs County | 3236 |
| 100 | Pulaski County | 3203 |
| 101 | Talbot County | 3178 |
| 102 | Seminole County | 3072 |
| 103 | Wilcox County | 3065 |
| 104 | Warren County | 3054 |
| 105 | Stephens County | 3017 |
| 106 | Walker County | 2992 |
| 107 | Madison County | 2957 |
| 108 | Taylor County | 2926 |
| 109 | Wheeler County | 2880 |
| 110 | Candler County | 2872 |
| 111 | Jasper County | 2746 |
| 112 | Stewart County | 2631 |
| 113 | Gordon County | 2603 |
| 114 | Crawford County | 2573 |
| 115 | Irwin County | 2568 |
| 116 | Oglethorpe County | 2546 |
| 117 | Chattooga County | 2485 |
| 118 | Marion County | 2352 |
| 119 | Jeff Davis County | 2331 |
| 120 | Franklin County | 2273 |
| 121 | Lincoln County | 2235 |
| 122 | Montgomery County | 2227 |
| 123 | Lanier County | 2225 |
| 124 | Oconee County | 2134 |
| 125 | Catoosa County | 2083 |
| 126 | Berrien County | 2006 |
| 126 | Treutlen County | 2006 |
| 127 | Habersham County | 1886 |
| 128 | Clinch County | 1865 |
| 129 | Chattahoochee County | 1843 |
| 130 | Bacon County | 1827 |
| 131 | Pierce County | 1759 |
| 132 | Miller County | 1749 |
| 133 | Clay County | 1705 |
| 134 | Pike County | 1685 |
| 135 | Atkinson County | 1409 |
| 136 | Haralson County | 1357 |
| 137 | Baker County | 1250 |
| 138 | Heard County | 1123 |
| 139 | Quitman County | 1063 |
| 140 | Webster County | 1038 |
| 141 | Schley County | 932 |
| 142 | Taliaferro County | 834 |
| 143 | Brantley County | 712 |
| 144 | Lumpkin County | 700 |
| 145 | White County | 589 |
| 146 | Banks County | 549 |
| 147 | Murray County | 541 |
| 148 | Gilmer County | 471 |
| 149 | Pickens County | 459 |
| 150 | Dawson County | 372 |
| 151 | Union County | 277 |
| 152 | Glascock County | 268 |
| 153 | Echols County | 265 |
| 154 | Fannin County | 255 |
| 155 | Dade County | 252 |
| 156 | Rabun County | 246 |
| 157 | Towns County | 131 |