Ranking of Georgia Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American 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 ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (474.87K), followed by DeKalb County (398.93K), and Gwinnett County (288.52K).
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 Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2023
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 474868 |
| 2 | DeKalb County | 398927 |
| 3 | Gwinnett County | 288519 |
| 4 | Cobb County | 218720 |
| 5 | Clayton County | 210552 |
| 6 | Henry County | 139322 |
| 7 | Chatham County | 120793 |
| 8 | Richmond County | 119067 |
| 9 | Muscogee County | 96693 |
| 10 | Bibb County | 88566 |
| 11 | Douglas County | 78481 |
| 12 | Newton County | 60897 |
| 13 | Rockdale County | 59150 |
| 14 | Houston County | 59143 |
| 15 | Dougherty County | 58911 |
| 16 | Paulding County | 47098 |
| 17 | Lowndes County | 44917 |
| 18 | Clarke County | 34760 |
| 19 | Columbia County | 33553 |
| 20 | Fayette County | 33378 |
| 21 | Coweta County | 30693 |
| 22 | Liberty County | 29580 |
| 23 | Spalding County | 25829 |
| 24 | Troup County | 25804 |
| 25 | Carroll County | 25658 |
| 26 | Bulloch County | 24347 |
| 27 | Walton County | 23001 |
| 28 | Cherokee County | 21959 |
| 29 | Glynn County | 21953 |
| 30 | Laurens County | 18655 |
| 31 | Baldwin County | 18119 |
| 32 | Hall County | 17210 |
| 33 | Thomas County | 16377 |
| 34 | Sumter County | 15078 |
| 35 | Floyd County | 14437 |
| 36 | Barrow County | 13862 |
| 37 | Bartow County | 12976 |
| 38 | Peach County | 12676 |
| 39 | Tift County | 12639 |
| 40 | Forsyth County | 12444 |
| 41 | Decatur County | 12234 |
| 42 | Coffee County | 12038 |
| 43 | Effingham County | 11304 |
| 44 | Burke County | 11050 |
| 45 | Ware County | 10813 |
| 46 | Colquitt County | 10736 |
| 47 | Washington County | 10647 |
| 48 | Camden County | 10393 |
| 49 | Mitchell County | 9671 |
| 50 | Crisp County | 8818 |
| 51 | McDuffie County | 8771 |
| 52 | Lee County | 8736 |
| 53 | Emanuel County | 7954 |
| 54 | Upson County | 7834 |
| 55 | Jefferson County | 7706 |
| 56 | Butts County | 7591 |
| 57 | Bryan County | 7566 |
| 58 | Jackson County | 7548 |
| 59 | Meriwether County | 7503 |
| 60 | Jones County | 7474 |
| 61 | Grady County | 7345 |
| 62 | Toombs County | 7203 |
| 63 | Macon County | 6963 |
| 64 | Tattnall County | 6877 |
| 65 | Monroe County | 6717 |
| 66 | Ben Hill County | 6347 |
| 67 | Wayne County | 6071 |
| 68 | Greene County | 5990 |
| 69 | Hancock County | 5950 |
| 70 | Harris County | 5923 |
| 71 | Dodge County | 5905 |
| 72 | Putnam County | 5867 |
| 73 | Worth County | 5718 |
| 74 | Brooks County | 5574 |
| 75 | Elbert County | 5526 |
| 76 | Early County | 5494 |
| 77 | Screven County | 5490 |
| 78 | Long County | 5463 |
| 79 | Lamar County | 5437 |
| 80 | Polk County | 5338 |
| 81 | Dooly County | 5220 |
| 82 | Terrell County | 5045 |
| 83 | Cook County | 4913 |
| 84 | Hart County | 4901 |
| 85 | Morgan County | 4182 |
| 86 | Whitfield County | 3797 |
| 87 | Telfair County | 3737 |
| 88 | Wilkes County | 3736 |
| 89 | Randolph County | 3633 |
| 90 | Jenkins County | 3551 |
| 91 | McIntosh County | 3514 |
| 92 | Turner County | 3465 |
| 93 | Appling County | 3413 |
| 94 | Calhoun County | 3411 |
| 95 | Madison County | 3264 |
| 96 | Walker County | 3256 |
| 97 | Charlton County | 3235 |
| 98 | Evans County | 3214 |
| 99 | Johnson County | 3212 |
| 100 | Wilkinson County | 3206 |
| 101 | Pulaski County | 3199 |
| 102 | Bleckley County | 3058 |
| 103 | Twiggs County | 3034 |
| 104 | Wilcox County | 3016 |
| 105 | Talbot County | 3000 |
| 106 | Seminole County | 2935 |
| 107 | Warren County | 2822 |
| 108 | Stephens County | 2813 |
| 109 | Taylor County | 2736 |
| 110 | Candler County | 2727 |
| 111 | Jasper County | 2709 |
| 112 | Gordon County | 2622 |
| 113 | Wheeler County | 2547 |
| 114 | Crawford County | 2519 |
| 115 | Oglethorpe County | 2479 |
| 116 | Chattooga County | 2427 |
| 117 | Lanier County | 2352 |
| 118 | Catoosa County | 2298 |
| 119 | Franklin County | 2242 |
| 120 | Montgomery County | 2228 |
| 121 | Jeff Davis County | 2227 |
| 122 | Irwin County | 2190 |
| 123 | Marion County | 2125 |
| 124 | Berrien County | 2114 |
| 125 | Stewart County | 2094 |
| 126 | Oconee County | 2069 |
| 127 | Lincoln County | 2050 |
| 128 | Treutlen County | 1966 |
| 129 | Habersham County | 1878 |
| 130 | Bacon County | 1875 |
| 131 | Pierce County | 1871 |
| 132 | Clinch County | 1838 |
| 133 | Pike County | 1756 |
| 134 | Haralson County | 1664 |
| 135 | Clay County | 1662 |
| 136 | Miller County | 1595 |
| 137 | Chattahoochee County | 1589 |
| 138 | Atkinson County | 1254 |
| 139 | Heard County | 1160 |
| 140 | Baker County | 1132 |
| 141 | Quitman County | 1030 |
| 142 | Webster County | 1014 |
| 143 | Schley County | 908 |
| 144 | Taliaferro County | 810 |
| 145 | Brantley County | 750 |
| 146 | Lumpkin County | 673 |
| 147 | Banks County | 670 |
| 148 | White County | 621 |
| 149 | Dawson County | 586 |
| 150 | Pickens County | 498 |
| 151 | Murray County | 470 |
| 152 | Gilmer County | 327 |
| 153 | Union County | 295 |
| 154 | Dade County | 263 |
| 155 | Glascock County | 250 |
| 156 | Fannin County | 248 |
| 157 | Rabun County | 234 |
| 158 | Echols County | 233 |
| 159 | Towns County | 146 |