Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2014

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, among all US counties, Jefferson, MS had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (85.65%), followed by Claiborne, MS (84.62%), and Holmes, MS (82.28%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 200 US counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

You can also see links at the bottom of the page for the ranking of counties for each state.

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Ranking of US Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2014

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Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2014

Jefferson, MS

Claiborne, MS

Holmes, MS

Macon, AL

Greene, AL

Petersburg city, VA

Tunica, MS

Coahoma, MS

Humphreys, MS

Lowndes, AL

Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2014

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Rank	County	% of County Population
1	Jefferson County, MS	85.65
2	Claiborne County, MS	84.62
3	Holmes County, MS	82.28
4	Macon County, AL	81.34
5	Greene County, AL	81.21
6	Petersburg city, VA	77.17
7	Tunica County, MS	76.3
8	Coahoma County, MS	75.7
9	Humphreys County, MS	74.89
10	Lowndes County, AL	73.46
11	Sunflower County, MS	73.13
12	Allendale County, SC	73.03
13	Leflore County, MS	72.94
14	Hancock County, GA	72.8
15	Sumter County, AL	72.79
16	Noxubee County, MS	71.6
17	Washington County, MS	71.53
18	Wilcox County, AL	71.21
19	Hinds County, MS	71.02
20	Wilkinson County, MS	70.75
21	Sharkey County, MS	70.21
22	Bullock County, AL	70.11
23	Dallas County, AL	69.67
24	Quitman County, MS	69.14
25	Dougherty County, GA	68.61
26	East Carroll Parish, LA	67.97
27	Clayton County, GA	67.82
28	Perry County, AL	67.77
29	Williamsburg County, SC	64.96
30	Bolivar County, MS	64.28
31	Lee County, SC	63.65
32	Emporia city, VA	63.47
33	Issaquena County, MS	63.13
34	Prince George's County, MD	62.96
35	Baltimore city, MD	62.94
36	Madison Parish, LA	62.33
37	Phillips County, AR	62.14
38	Orangeburg County, SC	62
39	Bertie County, NC	61.81
40	Randolph County, GA	61.26
41	Calhoun County, GA	61.17
42	Clay County, GA	61.03
43	Bamberg County, SC	60.99
44	Terrell County, GA	60.56
45	Kemper County, MS	60.32
46	Jefferson Davis County, MS	60.14
47	Macon County, GA	59.98
47	Hertford County, NC	59.98
48	Warren County, GA	59.97
49	Orleans Parish, LA	59.64
50	Greensville County, VA	58.79
51	Clay County, MS	58.44
52	Fairfield County, SC	58.43
53	Northampton County, NC	58.02
54	Hale County, AL	57.97
55	Taliaferro County, GA	57.66
56	Edgecombe County, NC	57.64
57	Sussex County, VA	57.63
58	Franklin city, VA	57.21
59	Yazoo County, MS	56.91
60	Montgomery County, AL	56.77
61	Tallahatchie County, MS	56.37
62	Marion County, SC	56.26
63	Talbot County, GA	56.01
64	Brunswick County, VA	55.87
65	Jefferson County, AR	55.69
66	Gadsden County, FL	55.46
67	Lee County, AR	55.13
68	Richmond County, GA	54.93
69	St. John the Baptist Parish, LA	54.91
70	Tensas Parish, LA	54.23
71	Chicot County, AR	54.16
72	DeKalb County, GA	54.08
73	Bibb County, GA	53.8
74	Jefferson County, GA	53.48
75	Hampton County, SC	53.24
76	Shelby County, TN	53.13
77	Halifax County, NC	53.05
78	Portsmouth city, VA	52.89
79	St. Francis County, AR	52.73
80	St. Helena Parish, LA	52.69
81	Adams County, MS	52.66
82	Sumter County, GA	52.56
83	Pike County, MS	52.51
84	Washington County, GA	52.49
85	Jasper County, MS	52.42
86	Crittenden County, AR	51.83
87	Claiborne Parish, LA	51.21
88	Copiah County, MS	51.16
88	Warren County, NC	51.16
89	Marlboro County, SC	50.88
90	Marengo County, AL	50.87
91	Rockdale County, GA	50.18
92	Vance County, NC	50.13
93	Haywood County, TN	49.92
94	Early County, GA	49.87
95	Richmond city, VA	49.78
96	Panola County, MS	49.56
97	Danville city, VA	49.34
98	Dooly County, GA	49.19
99	St. James Parish, LA	49.16
100	Anson County, NC	48.75
101	McCormick County, SC	48.73
102	Hampton city, VA	48.56
103	Washington County, NC	48.43
104	Iberville Parish, LA	48.41
105	Caddo Parish, LA	48.31
105	Clarendon County, SC	48.31
106	Warren County, MS	48.11
107	Burke County, GA	48
108	St. Louis city, MO	47.97
109	Morehouse Parish, LA	47.57
110	Mitchell County, GA	47.56
111	Barbour County, AL	47.55
112	Marshall County, MS	47.47
113	Charles City County, VA	47.18
114	Quitman County, GA	47.09
115	Desha County, AR	46.82
116	Sumter County, SC	46.73
117	Dillon County, SC	46.48
118	Winston County, MS	46.31
119	Richland County, SC	46.21
120	East Baton Rouge Parish, LA	46.06
121	Conecuh County, AL	45.77
122	West Feliciana Parish, LA	45.6
123	Muscogee County, GA	45.25
124	Martinsville city, VA	45.23
125	Stewart County, GA	45.1
126	Baker County, GA	45.09
127	Montgomery County, MS	44.99
128	Barnwell County, SC	44.07
129	Clarke County, AL	43.99
130	Butler County, AL	43.95
131	East Feliciana Parish, LA	43.93
132	Peach County, GA	43.92
133	Jasper County, SC	43.85
134	Fulton County, GA	43.8
135	Surry County, VA	43.61
136	Crisp County, GA	43.55
137	Lowndes County, MS	43.54
138	Walthall County, MS	43.44
139	Chickasaw County, MS	43.2
140	Charles County, MD	42.91
141	Webster County, GA	42.8
142	Jefferson County, AL	42.77
143	Attala County, MS	42.65
144	Lauderdale County, MS	42.51
145	Martin County, NC	42.42
146	Douglas County, GA	42.38
147	Russell County, AL	42.36
148	Jenkins County, GA	42.27
149	Newton County, GA	42.2
150	Choctaw County, AL	42.1
150	Grenada County, MS	42.1
151	Suffolk city, VA	42.06
152	Wilkes County, GA	41.94
153	Somerset County, MD	41.88
153	Florence County, SC	41.88
154	Bienville Parish, LA	41.77
155	Philadelphia County, PA	41.69
156	Decatur County, GA	41.64
157	Leake County, MS	41.52
158	Baldwin County, GA	41.51
158	Norfolk city, VA	41.51
159	Screven County, GA	41.5
160	Hardeman County, TN	41.49
161	St. Landry Parish, LA	41.27
162	Natchitoches Parish, LA	41.26
163	Dallas County, AR	41.19
164	Monroe County, AL	41.18
165	Darlington County, SC	41.14
166	Calhoun County, SC	41.13
167	Amite County, MS	40.91
168	Lincoln Parish, LA	40.78
169	Lenoir County, NC	40.74
170	Twiggs County, GA	40.73
171	McDuffie County, GA	40.56
172	Concordia Parish, LA	40.52
173	Monroe County, AR	40.45
174	Pickens County, AL	40.38
175	Ouachita County, AR	39.97
176	Newport News city, VA	39.73
177	Red River Parish, LA	39.72
178	Liberty County, GA	39.66
179	Henry County, GA	39.65
180	Chatham County, GA	39.6
181	Wilson County, NC	39.4
182	Chambers County, AL	39.32
183	Meriwether County, GA	39.27
184	Essex County, NJ	39.25
185	Nash County, NC	39.11
186	Wayne County, MS	39.09
187	Wayne County, MI	38.98
188	Scotland County, NC	38.97
189	Madison County, FL	38.81
190	Nottoway County, VA	38.68
191	Yalobusha County, MS	38.51
192	Hopewell city, VA	38.45
193	Wilkinson County, GA	38.41
194	Colleton County, SC	38.36

Ranking of Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population Percentage in 2014 for each US State

Use the following links to see the ranking of counties by the percentage of population that were Non-Hispanic Black or African American for each of the following US states.