Ranking of Georgia Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2023
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Georgia counties, Fulton County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (486.52K), followed by DeKalb County (410.00K), and Gwinnett County (308.30K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
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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 2023
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 486518 |
| 2 | DeKalb County | 409996 |
| 3 | Gwinnett County | 308301 |
| 4 | Cobb County | 229247 |
| 5 | Clayton County | 217792 |
| 6 | Henry County | 143644 |
| 7 | Chatham County | 124310 |
| 8 | Richmond County | 121714 |
| 9 | Muscogee County | 99970 |
| 10 | Bibb County | 89789 |
| 11 | Douglas County | 81412 |
| 12 | Newton County | 62554 |
| 13 | Rockdale County | 60793 |
| 14 | Houston County | 60449 |
| 15 | Dougherty County | 59488 |
| 16 | Paulding County | 49094 |
| 17 | Lowndes County | 45968 |
| 18 | Clarke County | 35601 |
| 19 | Columbia County | 35174 |
| 20 | Fayette County | 34312 |
| 21 | Coweta County | 31774 |
| 22 | Liberty County | 31048 |
| 23 | Carroll County | 26489 |
| 24 | Spalding County | 26312 |
| 25 | Troup County | 26103 |
| 26 | Bulloch County | 24903 |
| 27 | Cherokee County | 24006 |
| 28 | Walton County | 23753 |
| 29 | Glynn County | 22483 |
| 30 | Hall County | 18999 |
| 31 | Laurens County | 18828 |
| 32 | Baldwin County | 18340 |
| 33 | Thomas County | 16554 |
| 34 | Sumter County | 15292 |
| 35 | Floyd County | 14998 |
| 36 | Barrow County | 14794 |
| 37 | Bartow County | 13642 |
| 38 | Forsyth County | 13473 |
| 39 | Tift County | 13007 |
| 40 | Peach County | 12864 |
| 41 | Decatur County | 12440 |
| 42 | Coffee County | 12313 |
| 43 | Effingham County | 11715 |
| 44 | Burke County | 11230 |
| 45 | Colquitt County | 11121 |
| 46 | Ware County | 11003 |
| 47 | Camden County | 10839 |
| 48 | Washington County | 10722 |
| 49 | Mitchell County | 9821 |
| 50 | Crisp County | 8929 |
| 51 | McDuffie County | 8907 |
| 52 | Lee County | 8849 |
| 53 | Emanuel County | 8088 |
| 54 | Jackson County | 8046 |
| 55 | Upson County | 7973 |
| 56 | Bryan County | 7951 |
| 57 | Jefferson County | 7787 |
| 58 | Butts County | 7776 |
| 59 | Grady County | 7690 |
| 60 | Meriwether County | 7582 |
| 61 | Jones County | 7556 |
| 62 | Toombs County | 7380 |
| 63 | Tattnall County | 7151 |
| 64 | Macon County | 7034 |
| 65 | Monroe County | 6810 |
| 66 | Ben Hill County | 6431 |
| 67 | Wayne County | 6310 |
| 68 | Harris County | 6142 |
| 69 | Greene County | 6133 |
| 70 | Dodge County | 6039 |
| 71 | Putnam County | 6031 |
| 72 | Hancock County | 5962 |
| 73 | Worth County | 5813 |
| 74 | Long County | 5788 |
| 75 | Brooks County | 5720 |
| 76 | Elbert County | 5678 |
| 77 | Polk County | 5597 |
| 78 | Screven County | 5559 |
| 79 | Early County | 5543 |
| 80 | Lamar County | 5531 |
| 81 | Dooly County | 5358 |
| 82 | Terrell County | 5084 |
| 83 | Cook County | 5011 |
| 84 | Hart County | 4990 |
| 85 | Whitfield County | 4618 |
| 86 | Morgan County | 4275 |
| 87 | Telfair County | 4009 |
| 88 | Wilkes County | 3807 |
| 89 | Randolph County | 3663 |
| 90 | Jenkins County | 3618 |
| 91 | Appling County | 3559 |
| 92 | McIntosh County | 3555 |
| 93 | Turner County | 3548 |
| 94 | Charlton County | 3497 |
| 95 | Madison County | 3425 |
| 96 | Evans County | 3424 |
| 97 | Calhoun County | 3421 |
| 98 | Walker County | 3373 |
| 99 | Pulaski County | 3250 |
| 100 | Wilkinson County | 3223 |
| 101 | Johnson County | 3220 |
| 102 | Bleckley County | 3105 |
| 103 | Wilcox County | 3075 |
| 104 | Talbot County | 3064 |
| 105 | Twiggs County | 3062 |
| 106 | Seminole County | 2974 |
| 107 | Gordon County | 2948 |
| 108 | Stephens County | 2900 |
| 109 | Warren County | 2838 |
| 110 | Candler County | 2791 |
| 111 | Taylor County | 2786 |
| 112 | Jasper County | 2773 |
| 113 | Wheeler County | 2609 |
| 114 | Oglethorpe County | 2561 |
| 115 | Crawford County | 2560 |
| 116 | Chattooga County | 2510 |
| 117 | Catoosa County | 2482 |
| 118 | Lanier County | 2420 |
| 119 | Stewart County | 2386 |
| 120 | Franklin County | 2376 |
| 121 | Jeff Davis County | 2338 |
| 122 | Montgomery County | 2320 |
| 123 | Irwin County | 2286 |
| 124 | Marion County | 2216 |
| 125 | Oconee County | 2194 |
| 126 | Berrien County | 2192 |
| 127 | Lincoln County | 2060 |
| 128 | Habersham County | 2035 |
| 129 | Treutlen County | 1990 |
| 130 | Pierce County | 1939 |
| 131 | Bacon County | 1935 |
| 132 | Clinch County | 1880 |
| 133 | Pike County | 1801 |
| 134 | Chattahoochee County | 1717 |
| 135 | Haralson County | 1716 |
| 136 | Clay County | 1666 |
| 137 | Miller County | 1630 |
| 138 | Atkinson County | 1343 |
| 139 | Heard County | 1199 |
| 140 | Baker County | 1160 |
| 141 | Quitman County | 1036 |
| 142 | Webster County | 1016 |
| 143 | Schley County | 928 |
| 144 | Taliaferro County | 830 |
| 145 | Brantley County | 816 |
| 146 | Lumpkin County | 776 |
| 147 | Banks County | 727 |
| 148 | Murray County | 684 |
| 149 | Dawson County | 675 |
| 150 | White County | 668 |
| 151 | Pickens County | 570 |
| 152 | Gilmer County | 547 |
| 153 | Union County | 345 |
| 154 | Fannin County | 312 |
| 155 | Dade County | 300 |
| 156 | Rabun County | 289 |
| 157 | Echols County | 281 |
| 158 | Glascock County | 257 |
| 159 | Towns County | 152 |