Ranking of Georgia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2018
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, among all Georgia counties, Fulton County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (457.74K), followed by DeKalb County (406.32K), and Gwinnett County (255.60K).
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 Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2018
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 457740 |
| 2 | DeKalb County | 406322 |
| 3 | Gwinnett County | 255602 |
| 4 | Cobb County | 207666 |
| 5 | Clayton County | 202664 |
| 6 | Chatham County | 116185 |
| 7 | Richmond County | 113374 |
| 8 | Henry County | 104421 |
| 9 | Muscogee County | 90152 |
| 10 | Bibb County | 84340 |
| 11 | Douglas County | 68298 |
| 12 | Dougherty County | 62561 |
| 13 | Rockdale County | 50312 |
| 14 | Newton County | 50016 |
| 15 | Houston County | 49336 |
| 16 | Lowndes County | 42553 |
| 17 | Clarke County | 35583 |
| 18 | Paulding County | 33062 |
| 19 | Columbia County | 27229 |
| 20 | Fayette County | 26915 |
| 21 | Coweta County | 26041 |
| 22 | Liberty County | 25812 |
| 23 | Troup County | 25476 |
| 24 | Spalding County | 22635 |
| 25 | Bulloch County | 22542 |
| 26 | Glynn County | 22357 |
| 27 | Carroll County | 22337 |
| 28 | Baldwin County | 19050 |
| 29 | Laurens County | 17472 |
| 30 | Cherokee County | 17375 |
| 31 | Walton County | 16809 |
| 32 | Thomas County | 15934 |
| 33 | Sumter County | 15600 |
| 34 | Hall County | 14761 |
| 35 | Floyd County | 14132 |
| 36 | Coffee County | 12098 |
| 37 | Tift County | 12094 |
| 38 | Peach County | 12080 |
| 39 | Bartow County | 11476 |
| 40 | Decatur County | 11157 |
| 41 | Washington County | 10858 |
| 42 | Ware County | 10660 |
| 43 | Mitchell County | 10597 |
| 44 | Burke County | 10574 |
| 45 | Colquitt County | 10506 |
| 46 | Crisp County | 9972 |
| 47 | Camden County | 9846 |
| 48 | Barrow County | 9761 |
| 49 | Forsyth County | 9049 |
| 50 | McDuffie County | 8906 |
| 51 | Effingham County | 8541 |
| 52 | Meriwether County | 8190 |
| 53 | Jefferson County | 8066 |
| 54 | Macon County | 7886 |
| 55 | Emanuel County | 7753 |
| 56 | Tattnall County | 7319 |
| 57 | Upson County | 7317 |
| 58 | Jones County | 7143 |
| 59 | Grady County | 6993 |
| 60 | Toombs County | 6989 |
| 61 | Butts County | 6812 |
| 62 | Dooly County | 6703 |
| 63 | Lee County | 6476 |
| 64 | Monroe County | 6197 |
| 65 | Dodge County | 6171 |
| 66 | Ben Hill County | 6044 |
| 67 | Hancock County | 5923 |
| 68 | Greene County | 5876 |
| 69 | Wayne County | 5822 |
| 70 | Lamar County | 5741 |
| 71 | Putnam County | 5696 |
| 72 | Screven County | 5691 |
| 73 | Worth County | 5679 |
| 74 | Harris County | 5649 |
| 75 | Telfair County | 5444 |
| 76 | Bryan County | 5365 |
| 77 | Brooks County | 5342 |
| 78 | Elbert County | 5329 |
| 79 | Early County | 5241 |
| 80 | Polk County | 5231 |
| 81 | Terrell County | 5151 |
| 82 | Hart County | 4934 |
| 83 | Long County | 4880 |
| 84 | Jackson County | 4839 |
| 85 | McIntosh County | 4824 |
| 86 | Cook County | 4734 |
| 87 | Randolph County | 4169 |
| 88 | Morgan County | 4100 |
| 89 | Wilkes County | 4009 |
| 90 | Calhoun County | 3811 |
| 91 | Charlton County | 3714 |
| 92 | Whitfield County | 3642 |
| 93 | Jenkins County | 3636 |
| 94 | Appling County | 3474 |
| 95 | Pulaski County | 3443 |
| 96 | Wilkinson County | 3441 |
| 97 | Talbot County | 3387 |
| 98 | Bleckley County | 3350 |
| 99 | Johnson County | 3295 |
| 100 | Twiggs County | 3266 |
| 101 | Evans County | 3193 |
| 102 | Turner County | 3154 |
| 103 | Warren County | 3067 |
| 104 | Taylor County | 3060 |
| 105 | Wilcox County | 3009 |
| 106 | Walker County | 3005 |
| 107 | Wheeler County | 2911 |
| 108 | Stephens County | 2760 |
| 109 | Jasper County | 2749 |
| 110 | Seminole County | 2674 |
| 111 | Stewart County | 2659 |
| 112 | Madison County | 2635 |
| 113 | Candler County | 2610 |
| 114 | Irwin County | 2593 |
| 115 | Marion County | 2537 |
| 116 | Crawford County | 2514 |
| 117 | Oglethorpe County | 2513 |
| 118 | Chattooga County | 2423 |
| 119 | Lincoln County | 2281 |
| 120 | Montgomery County | 2275 |
| 121 | Lanier County | 2235 |
| 122 | Jeff Davis County | 2189 |
| 123 | Gordon County | 2180 |
| 124 | Treutlen County | 2129 |
| 125 | Franklin County | 2085 |
| 126 | Berrien County | 2035 |
| 127 | Chattahoochee County | 1993 |
| 128 | Oconee County | 1947 |
| 129 | Catoosa County | 1801 |
| 130 | Bacon County | 1782 |
| 131 | Clinch County | 1758 |
| 132 | Clay County | 1743 |
| 133 | Pike County | 1691 |
| 134 | Habersham County | 1668 |
| 135 | Pierce County | 1616 |
| 136 | Miller County | 1553 |
| 137 | Baker County | 1341 |
| 138 | Haralson County | 1339 |
| 139 | Atkinson County | 1308 |
| 140 | Heard County | 1115 |
| 141 | Webster County | 1068 |
| 142 | Quitman County | 1048 |
| 143 | Schley County | 1042 |
| 144 | Taliaferro County | 860 |
| 145 | Brantley County | 670 |
| 146 | White County | 558 |
| 147 | Banks County | 490 |
| 147 | Lumpkin County | 490 |
| 148 | Pickens County | 337 |
| 149 | Murray County | 299 |
| 150 | Glascock County | 263 |
| 151 | Rabun County | 211 |
| 152 | Echols County | 197 |
| 153 | Gilmer County | 190 |
| 154 | Dawson County | 184 |
| 155 | Dade County | 183 |
| 156 | Fannin County | 182 |
| 157 | Union County | 173 |
| 158 | Towns County | 142 |