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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 301 to 350.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsBlack students% Black
301Greene CountyNC62,69991834.0%
302Calcasieu ParishLA5930,27810,25833.9%
303Jones CountyMS1511,3133,83033.9%
304Milwaukee CountyWI278122,49641,24833.7%
305Hamilton CountyFL51,61853933.3%
306St. Lucie CountyFL5450,80916,89833.3%
307Jefferson ParishLA7747,98315,90633.1%
308Monroe CountyMS104,3871,45333.1%
309Wilcox CountyGA31,12637333.1%
310Buckingham CountyVA51,86861432.9%
311West Feliciana ParishLA42,14570232.7%
312Butts CountyGA53,4971,13932.6%
313Franklin CountyOH383195,35963,46032.5%
314Bladen CountyNC144,7561,54132.4%
315Newberry CountySC135,7141,85232.4%
316Glynn CountyGA1813,9114,48032.2%
317Dinwiddie CountyVA74,1471,32832.0%
318Hempstead CountyAR103,2121,02131.8%
319Aiken CountySC4124,2807,69031.7%
320Paulding CountyGA3431,4269,95831.7%
321Westmoreland CountyVA62,16768831.7%
322Ascension ParishLA3223,7437,48031.5%
323Dale CountyAL146,4372,01931.4%
324Delaware CountyPA10974,66323,33931.3%
325Gwinnett CountyGA150196,92461,68631.3%
326St. Bernard ParishLA127,5922,37731.3%
327Drew CountyAR82,87489831.2%
328Kings CountyNY582291,69790,58131.1%
329Lamar CountyGA42,87289431.1%
330St. Charles ParishLA158,7562,71931.1%
331Chesapeake cityVA4540,60712,52030.8%
332Toombs CountyGA95,3971,66430.8%
333Fredericksburg cityVA53,6291,10830.5%
334Fayette CountyGA2620,3756,19630.4%
335Calhoun CountyMS51,98960330.3%
336Columbus CountyNC198,3862,54030.3%
337Marion CountyTX41,12534130.3%
338Arkansas CountyAR72,73782730.2%
339Lunenburg CountyVA41,57747730.2%
340Lake CountyIN11874,66122,45930.1%
341Prince George CountyVA76,2201,86830.0%
342Crenshaw CountyAL32,06361629.9%
343Lincoln CountyGA31,26137729.9%
344Madison CountyAL8455,80016,70829.9%
345Montgomery CountyOH15474,48722,24629.9%
346Bowie CountyTX4417,5235,21429.8%
347Bradley CountyAR61,86555629.8%
348Cobb CountyGA129116,60934,72629.8%
349Jackson CountyFL185,8391,73229.7%
350Lee CountyGA85,9491,76829.7%

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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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