Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2010

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, among all Florida counties, Gadsden County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (55.4%), followed by Madison County (38.56%), and Jefferson County (35.88%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Florida counties.

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Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2010
Gadsden
Madison
Jefferson
Hamilton
Leon
Duval
Jackson
Broward
Escambia
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Ranking of Florida Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2010
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Gadsden County 55.4
2 Madison County 38.56
3 Jefferson County 35.88
4 Hamilton County 33.9
5 Leon County 30.07
6 Duval County 29.05
7 Jackson County 26.35
8 Broward County 26.15
9 Escambia County 22.71
10 Union County 21.8
11 Bradford County 20.47
12 Taylor County 20.46
13 Alachua County 20.05
14 Orange County 19.73
15 St. Lucie County 18.76
16 Gulf County 18.44
17 Liberty County 17.54
18 Columbia County 17.35
19 Miami-Dade County 17.18
20 Palm Beach County 16.97
21 Putnam County 15.92
22 Hillsborough County 15.69
23 Lafayette County 15.35
24 Washington County 14.61
25 Wakulla County 14.3
26 Polk County 14.28
27 Franklin County 13.6
28 Calhoun County 13.54
29 Baker County 13.42
30 Hendry County 12.92
31 DeSoto County 12.45
32 Glades County 12.02
33 Marion County 11.99
34 Suwannee County 11.91
35 Flagler County 11.12
36 Bay County 10.62
37 Seminole County 10.57
38 Pinellas County 10.11
39 Volusia County 10.07
40 Brevard County 9.77
41 Clay County 9.58
42 Lake County 9.45
43 Osceola County 9.38
44 Sumter County 9.25
45 Levy County 9.22
46 Okaloosa County 9.08
47 Highlands County 8.92
48 Indian River County 8.8
49 Manatee County 8.5
50 Dixie County 8.32
51 Lee County 7.81
51 Okeechobee County 7.81
52 Hardee County 6.81
53 Nassau County 6.29
54 Collier County 6.26
55 Holmes County 5.78
56 Walton County 5.7
57 Santa Rosa County 5.57
58 St. Johns County 5.48
59 Charlotte County 5.37
60 Monroe County 5.3
61 Gilchrist County 5.26
62 Martin County 5.13
63 Hernando County 4.76
64 Sarasota County 4.54
65 Pasco County 4.16
66 Citrus County 2.69