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County rankings · Race

The counties with the highest share of Black students

2,745 counties

US counties ranked by the share of public school students who are Black or African American. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify. The median ranked county is at 2.4%. Showing ranks 451 to 500.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsBlack students% Black
451Anne Arundel CountyMD12685,07419,11222.5%
452Camden CountyNJ15282,10418,49222.5%
453Fort Bend CountyTX193191,37242,98522.5%
454Washington CountyAL72,39053622.4%
455Spartanburg CountySC8558,47713,03722.3%
456Summit CountyOH14769,21415,43722.3%
457Macomb CountyMI226115,74325,72222.2%
458Stafford CountyVA3231,8127,06122.2%
459Columbia CountyGA3229,5186,53722.1%
460Greenville CountySC10389,86319,88222.1%
461Howard CountyAR92,82562522.1%
462St. Joseph CountyIN7035,6147,84722.0%
463Wayne CountyGA85,3481,17422.0%
464Gregg CountyTX4120,4984,49721.9%
465Neshoba CountyMS105,1851,13521.9%
466Crawford CountyGA41,51633021.8%
467Newton CountyTX61,75038121.8%
468Randolph CountyAL103,44475221.8%
469Robeson CountyNC3921,6254,70421.8%
470Sabine ParishLA103,74181621.8%
471Winnebago CountyIL8144,1039,56421.7%
472Columbia CountyFL169,8152,12221.6%
473Perquimans CountyNC41,78638521.6%
474St. Tammany ParishLA5636,2127,81821.6%
475Montgomery CountyMD208159,18134,27621.5%
476Polk CountyFL164117,00425,06721.4%
477Lexington CountySC7464,55513,74921.3%
478Tarrant CountyTX604385,83582,24021.3%
479Harford CountyMD5537,7718,01221.2%
480Monroe CountyNY185106,10822,47921.2%
481Vermilion CountyIL3311,2672,38421.2%
482Saluda CountySC62,93561721.0%
483Wake CountyNC226184,79038,83021.0%
484Morgan CountyGA43,56274520.9%
485Allegheny CountyPA275141,39229,37320.8%
486Bibb CountyAL83,06363820.8%
487Little River CountyAR51,76836720.8%
488Rock Island CountyIL4821,9214,55920.8%
489Gibson CountyTN228,9001,83920.7%
490Appomattox CountyVA42,42149820.6%
491Camden CountyGA129,7542,01020.6%
492Dallas CountyTX731459,64594,70720.6%
493Hart CountyGA53,74376920.5%
494New York CountyNY355152,10431,12020.5%
495Hillsborough CountyFL300223,19345,63020.4%
496Onondaga CountyNY12267,04413,68120.4%
497Appling CountyGA53,41469320.3%
498Sampson CountyNC2311,0012,22120.2%
499York CountySC6752,36410,58720.2%
500Dyer CountyTN126,1851,24320.1%

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Alaska 19Alabama 65Arkansas 68Arizona 15California 55Colorado 41Connecticut 9District of Columbia 1Delaware 3Florida 65Georgia 137Guam 1Hawaii 4Iowa 90Idaho 35Illinois 89Indiana 91Kansas 61Kentucky 110Louisiana 60Massachusetts 14Maryland 24Maine 16Michigan 73Minnesota 80Missouri 101Mississippi 73Montana 29North Carolina 98North Dakota 19Nebraska 47New Hampshire 10New Jersey 21New Mexico 26Nevada 11New York 61Ohio 88Oklahoma 66Oregon 33Pennsylvania 64Puerto Rico 72Rhode Island 5South Carolina 44South Dakota 31Tennessee 90Texas 196Utah 25Virginia 118US Virgin Islands 2Vermont 12Washington 37Wisconsin 70West Virginia 49Wyoming 21

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