Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2011

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all Georgia counties, Hancock County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (73.47%), followed by Dougherty County (67.43%), and Clayton County (66.1%).

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

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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2011
Hancock
Dougherty
Clayton
Randolph
Warren
Calhoun
Taliaferro
Macon
Terrell
Clay
Ranking of Georgia Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2011
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Hancock County 73.47
2 Dougherty County 67.43
3 Clayton County 66.1
4 Randolph County 61.37
5 Warren County 60.96
6 Calhoun County 60.76
7 Taliaferro County 60.35
8 Macon County 60.32
9 Terrell County 60.29
10 Clay County 60.23
11 Talbot County 57.7
12 Richmond County 54.15
13 DeKalb County 53.96
14 Jefferson County 53.76
15 Bibb County 52.49
16 Washington County 52.31
17 Sumter County 51.9
18 Early County 49.33
19 Burke County 49.16
20 Quitman County 48.86
21 Dooly County 48.62
22 Mitchell County 47.66
23 Rockdale County 46.84
24 Peach County 45.51
25 Baker County 45.39
26 Muscogee County 45.08
27 Stewart County 44.73
28 Fulton County 43.98
29 Crisp County 43.67
30 Screven County 42.67
31 Wilkes County 42.23
32 Webster County 41.82
33 Decatur County 41.32
34 Twiggs County 40.91
35 Newton County 40.82
36 Turner County 40.76
37 Baldwin County 40.58
38 McDuffie County 40.03
39 Liberty County 39.9
40 Chatham County 39.69
41 Douglas County 39.6
42 Jenkins County 39.45
43 Meriwether County 38.9
44 Wilkinson County 38.32
45 Taylor County 37.65
46 Greene County 37.27
47 Henry County 37.19
47 Wheeler County 37.19
48 Thomas County 36.69
49 Lowndes County 36.11
50 Laurens County 35.8
51 McIntosh County 35.73
52 Wilcox County 35.06
53 Telfair County 35.02
54 Brooks County 34.73
55 Ben Hill County 34.6
56 Johnson County 34.21
57 Troup County 33.74
58 Emanuel County 33.53
59 Spalding County 32.86
60 Marion County 32.82
61 Seminole County 32.74
62 Treutlen County 32.55
63 Lincoln County 32.09
64 Pulaski County 31.7
65 Charlton County 31.6
66 Lamar County 31.12
67 Tift County 30.45
68 Evans County 29.67
69 Ware County 29.29
70 Dodge County 29.24
71 Elbert County 29.03
72 Bulloch County 28.68
73 Tattnall County 28.67
74 Houston County 28.54
75 Grady County 28.5
76 Miller County 28.18
77 Worth County 28.16
78 Upson County 27.69
79 Coffee County 27.35
80 Butts County 27.23
81 Cook County 26.94
82 Clinch County 26.76
83 Irwin County 26.67
84 Clarke County 26.5
85 Bleckley County 26.34
86 Putnam County 26.08
87 Glynn County 26
88 Montgomery County 25.78
89 Cobb County 24.98
90 Candler County 24.93
91 Toombs County 24.87
92 Jones County 24.5
93 Gwinnett County 23.76
94 Long County 23.6
95 Lanier County 23.41
96 Morgan County 23.26
97 Monroe County 22.95
98 Colquitt County 22.21
99 Schley County 22.11
100 Crawford County 21.84
101 Jasper County 21.69
102 Fayette County 20.41
103 Wayne County 19.62
104 Lee County 19.22
105 Appling County 19.03
106 Camden County 18.95
107 Chattahoochee County 18.7
108 Hart County 18.57
109 Carroll County 17.93
110 Coweta County 17.17
111 Oglethorpe County 17.12
112 Harris County 16.93
113 Paulding County 16.89
114 Atkinson County 16.75
115 Walton County 15.74
116 Bacon County 15.61
117 Columbia County 14.91
118 Jeff Davis County 14.58
119 Floyd County 14.21
120 Bryan County 14.15
121 Effingham County 13.32
122 Polk County 12.47
123 Barrow County 11.17
124 Chattooga County 11.1
125 Berrien County 10.87
126 Stephens County 10.82
127 Pike County 10.18
128 Bartow County 10.08
129 Heard County 9.99
130 Glascock County 8.57
131 Madison County 8.5
132 Pierce County 8.37
133 Franklin County 8.28
134 Hall County 7.15
135 Jackson County 6.65
136 Cherokee County 5.5
137 Oconee County 4.88
138 Haralson County 4.51
139 Walker County 4.21
140 Echols County 4.06
141 Gordon County 3.59
142 Whitfield County 3.45
143 Habersham County 3.33
144 Brantley County 3.02
145 Forsyth County 2.6
146 Banks County 2.39
147 Catoosa County 2.19
148 White County 1.74
149 Lumpkin County 1.2
150 Pickens County 1.05
151 Dade County 0.98
152 Rabun County 0.96
153 Murray County 0.62
154 Union County 0.53
155 Dawson County 0.5
155 Towns County 0.5
156 Fannin County 0.38
157 Gilmer County 0.33