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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 901 to 950.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsBlack students% Black
901Raleigh CountyWV2610,3508177.9%
902Tyler CountyTX143,3822677.9%
903Walker CountyAL2210,0417927.9%
904Worcester CountyMA250121,4909,6077.9%
905Cass CountyMO4317,0931,3347.8%
906Contra Costa CountyCA273167,42313,0557.8%
907Liberty CountyFL71,264987.8%
908Riley CountyKS188,1456347.8%
909Lackawanna CountyPA4727,0062,0717.7%
910Lee CountyTX93,2362497.7%
911Bedford CountyVA198,9306777.6%
912Dubuque CountyIA2613,1649987.6%
913Guadalupe CountyTX4630,9772,3647.6%
914Pinal CountyAZ12463,8374,8587.6%
915Delaware CountyOH5944,1003,3217.5%
916Elk CountyKS52,5631927.5%
917Hall CountyGA4936,5252,7547.5%
918McCurtain CountyOK296,3704797.5%
919Upshur CountyTX257,9185917.5%
920Boone CountyKY3222,3941,6507.4%
921Davie CountyNC136,1164547.4%
922Kenton CountyKY4122,2251,6377.4%
923Loudoun CountyVA9881,4866,0087.4%
924Massac CountyIL92,0261497.4%
925Sabine CountyTX71,8071347.4%
926San Bernardino CountyCA563393,64829,1187.4%
927San Francisco CountyCA12456,5054,1747.4%
928Sebastian CountyAR4220,2391,5027.4%
929Barnstable CountyMA4922,2121,6117.3%
930Bexar CountyTX599368,48726,7527.3%
931Heard CountyGA62,2461637.3%
932Sullivan CountyNY209,1646667.3%
933Trousdale CountyTN31,4111037.3%
934Austin CountyTX115,9444267.2%
935Boyle CountyKY124,8103467.2%
936Cumberland CountyPA5733,0442,3707.2%
937Franklin CountyVA146,5404697.2%
938Greene CountyVA52,7812017.2%
939Hopkins CountyKY166,8964997.2%
940Johnson CountyTX6539,0042,8227.2%
941Maricopa CountyAZ1,167725,13952,1757.2%
942Middlesex CountyMA383215,89615,5217.2%
943Pickens CountySC2616,8661,2217.2%
944Rock CountyWI6125,5421,8367.2%
945Wapello CountyIA186,8924997.2%
946Henderson CountyTX3011,1507977.1%
947Manassas Park cityVA43,3922407.1%
948Porter CountyIN5325,8131,8417.1%
949Pulaski CountyVA84,3853117.1%
950Ulster CountyNY4320,1891,4257.1%

By state

54 states
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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