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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 651 to 700.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsBlack students% Black
651Douglas CountyNE17398,64014,34314.5%
652Morgan CountyAL4120,2042,92514.5%
653Madison CountyIL7135,2535,03814.3%
654Seminole CountyFL7463,9349,17014.3%
655York CountyVA1913,1051,85714.2%
656Caroline CountyMD95,64879814.1%
657Monroe CountyFL228,9281,26014.1%
658Scott CountyIA4926,1003,68514.1%
659Washington CountyFL93,20445214.1%
660Alcorn CountyMS115,62678714.0%
661Choctaw CountyOK121,98927914.0%
662Prentiss CountyMS103,97355714.0%
663Stanly CountyNC249,4711,32214.0%
664Atkinson CountyGA41,57121913.9%
665King William CountyVA62,95741113.9%
666Rusk CountyTX2710,3501,44313.9%
667Warren CountyKY4023,3243,24713.9%
668Calvert CountyMD2414,8492,04213.8%
669Fluvanna CountyVA43,31545813.8%
670Rockwall CountyTX3124,1043,32013.8%
671Linn CountyIA8136,4804,98913.7%
672Olmsted CountyMN6624,6273,37213.7%
673Dakota CountyMN15174,68710,19413.6%
674Fayette CountyAL62,26830813.6%
675Lee CountyFL116102,52413,97113.6%
676Montgomery CountyPA160115,30215,67213.6%
677Will CountyIL177113,00815,35513.6%
678Butler CountyOH8959,1077,95013.5%
679Flagler CountyFL1113,5211,82813.5%
680Knox CountyTN9863,0148,52613.5%
681Livingston ParishLA4327,2093,68513.5%
682Panola CountyTX103,88452313.5%
683Polk CountyIA13277,43610,41813.5%
684Collin CountyTX291227,57530,43513.4%
685Galveston CountyTX9162,7678,39213.4%
686McLean CountyIL5423,7593,19013.4%
687Poinsett CountyAR133,73250013.4%
688Louisa CountyVA65,33471013.3%
689Staunton cityVA92,78036913.3%
690Brunswick CountyNC2215,0691,99613.2%
691DeSoto CountyFL94,17155113.2%
692Denton CountyTX240175,22223,12013.2%
693Schenectady CountyNY4021,5552,85013.2%
694Orange CountyVA95,07466513.1%
695Red River CountyTX102,12527813.1%
696Platte CountyMO3217,6122,29313.0%
697DeKalb CountyIL3916,3282,10812.9%
698Denver CountyCO20091,23311,75312.9%
699Wexford CountyMI148,5531,10712.9%
700Baker CountyFL64,76360912.8%

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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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