Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2018
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, among all Georgia counties, Clayton County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (72.38%), followed by Hancock County (71.27%), and Dougherty County (70.73%).
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 Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2018
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clayton County | 72.38 |
| 2 | Hancock County | 71.27 |
| 3 | Dougherty County | 70.73 |
| 4 | Randolph County | 61.59 |
| 5 | Calhoun County | 60.85 |
| 6 | Macon County | 60.4 |
| 7 | Clay County | 60.26 |
| 8 | Terrell County | 60.23 |
| 9 | Warren County | 59.06 |
| 10 | Richmond County | 57.24 |
| 11 | Rockdale County | 57.23 |
| 12 | Bibb County | 55.68 |
| 13 | DeKalb County | 54.95 |
| 14 | Talbot County | 54.71 |
| 15 | Taliaferro County | 54.16 |
| 16 | Washington County | 53.63 |
| 17 | Sumter County | 53.23 |
| 18 | Jefferson County | 52.78 |
| 19 | Early County | 51.54 |
| 20 | Dooly County | 49.93 |
| 21 | Stewart County | 49.11 |
| 22 | Douglas County | 48.48 |
| 23 | Mitchell County | 48.24 |
| 24 | Muscogee County | 47.83 |
| 25 | Burke County | 47.5 |
| 26 | Henry County | 46.81 |
| 27 | Newton County | 46.76 |
| 27 | Quitman County | 46.76 |
| 28 | Liberty County | 44.65 |
| 29 | Crisp County | 44.62 |
| 30 | Fulton County | 44.45 |
| 31 | Peach County | 44.38 |
| 32 | Baker County | 44.35 |
| 33 | Jenkins County | 42.78 |
| 34 | Baldwin County | 42.72 |
| 35 | Decatur County | 42.64 |
| 36 | Webster County | 42.14 |
| 37 | McDuffie County | 41.85 |
| 38 | Wilkes County | 41.34 |
| 39 | Screven County | 41.25 |
| 40 | Chatham County | 41 |
| 41 | Turner County | 40.75 |
| 42 | Twiggs County | 40.71 |
| 43 | Meriwether County | 39.16 |
| 44 | Taylor County | 38.52 |
| 45 | Wilkinson County | 38.37 |
| 46 | Wheeler County | 37.82 |
| 47 | Lowndes County | 37.27 |
| 48 | Laurens County | 37.25 |
| 49 | Telfair County | 37.15 |
| 50 | Troup County | 36.67 |
| 51 | Ben Hill County | 36.35 |
| 52 | Thomas County | 36.29 |
| 53 | Brooks County | 35.02 |
| 54 | Wilcox County | 34.93 |
| 55 | Emanuel County | 34.85 |
| 56 | Spalding County | 34.71 |
| 57 | Johnson County | 34.21 |
| 58 | McIntosh County | 34.14 |
| 59 | Greene County | 33.68 |
| 60 | Seminole County | 32.86 |
| 61 | Houston County | 32.49 |
| 62 | Treutlen County | 31.74 |
| 63 | Evans County | 31.53 |
| 64 | Pulaski County | 31.43 |
| 65 | Marion County | 31.36 |
| 66 | Lamar County | 30.78 |
| 67 | Tift County | 30.68 |
| 68 | Ware County | 30.36 |
| 69 | Dodge County | 30.3 |
| 70 | Tattnall County | 30.04 |
| 71 | Bulloch County | 29.63 |
| 72 | Charlton County | 29.57 |
| 73 | Grady County | 29.4 |
| 74 | Gwinnett County | 29.31 |
| 75 | Lincoln County | 28.95 |
| 76 | Elbert County | 28.7 |
| 77 | Clarke County | 28.63 |
| 78 | Cobb County | 28.62 |
| 79 | Butts County | 28.61 |
| 79 | Coffee County | 28.61 |
| 80 | Upson County | 28.34 |
| 81 | Worth County | 28.28 |
| 82 | Irwin County | 28.21 |
| 83 | Miller County | 28.09 |
| 84 | Cook County | 27.96 |
| 85 | Clinch County | 27.27 |
| 86 | Long County | 26.96 |
| 87 | Glynn County | 26.92 |
| 88 | Putnam County | 26.79 |
| 89 | Toombs County | 26.55 |
| 90 | Bleckley County | 26.43 |
| 91 | Montgomery County | 25.84 |
| 92 | Jones County | 25.2 |
| 93 | Candler County | 24.55 |
| 94 | Fayette County | 24.36 |
| 95 | Colquitt County | 23.86 |
| 96 | Monroe County | 22.72 |
| 97 | Morgan County | 22.08 |
| 98 | Lee County | 22 |
| 99 | Lanier County | 21.86 |
| 100 | Paulding County | 20.93 |
| 101 | Crawford County | 20.77 |
| 102 | Schley County | 20.3 |
| 103 | Wayne County | 20.16 |
| 104 | Chattahoochee County | 20.07 |
| 105 | Jasper County | 19.97 |
| 106 | Appling County | 19.45 |
| 107 | Carroll County | 19.43 |
| 108 | Hart County | 19.17 |
| 109 | Camden County | 18.98 |
| 110 | Columbia County | 18.45 |
| 111 | Walton County | 18.43 |
| 112 | Coweta County | 18.35 |
| 113 | Oglethorpe County | 17.15 |
| 114 | Atkinson County | 16.68 |
| 114 | Harris County | 16.68 |
| 115 | Bacon County | 16.64 |
| 116 | Jeff Davis County | 15.23 |
| 117 | Floyd County | 14.94 |
| 118 | Bryan County | 14.72 |
| 119 | Effingham County | 14.06 |
| 120 | Polk County | 12.87 |
| 121 | Barrow County | 12.63 |
| 122 | Bartow County | 11.27 |
| 123 | Stephens County | 10.93 |
| 124 | Berrien County | 10.88 |
| 125 | Chattooga County | 10.05 |
| 126 | Heard County | 9.62 |
| 127 | Franklin County | 9.51 |
| 128 | Pike County | 9.25 |
| 129 | Madison County | 9.2 |
| 130 | Glascock County | 9.03 |
| 131 | Pierce County | 8.63 |
| 132 | Hall County | 8.03 |
| 133 | Cherokee County | 7.43 |
| 134 | Jackson County | 7.2 |
| 135 | Echols County | 6.15 |
| 136 | Oconee County | 5.24 |
| 137 | Haralson County | 4.62 |
| 138 | Walker County | 4.41 |
| 139 | Gordon County | 4.29 |
| 140 | Whitfield County | 4.27 |
| 141 | Forsyth County | 4.15 |
| 142 | Habersham County | 3.93 |
| 143 | Brantley County | 3.83 |
| 144 | Banks County | 2.86 |
| 145 | Catoosa County | 2.83 |
| 146 | White County | 1.98 |
| 147 | Lumpkin County | 1.72 |
| 148 | Rabun County | 1.54 |
| 149 | Towns County | 1.29 |
| 150 | Gilmer County | 1.27 |
| 151 | Pickens County | 1.26 |
| 152 | Dade County | 1.2 |
| 153 | Murray County | 1.18 |
| 154 | Dawson County | 0.89 |
| 155 | Union County | 0.86 |
| 156 | Fannin County | 0.84 |