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McDuffie County, Georgia
8,682 Black residents · 40.1% of the county · ranked 51 of 159 in Georgia by Black population
In McDuffie County, Georgia, the 2020 Census counted 21,632 people, 8,682 of them Black alone. At 40.1%, McDuffie County's Black share stands against the state's 31.0% — the comparison this entry is built around.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 21,632 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 8,682 |
| Black share of the county, 2020 | 40.1% |
| Rank by Black population among Georgia counties | 51 of 159 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
In 2010 McDuffie County counted 8,706 Black residents; in 2020 it counted 8,682. The population declined by 0.3% across the decade, and the Black share in McDuffie County moved from 39.8% to 40.1%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
Within Georgia, the Census Bureau counts 159 counties and county equivalents, McDuffie County among them; it stands 51 by Black population, with 8,682 Black residents of the state's 3.3 million. The gazetteer takes the county as its middle geography — the frame between the state page and the place pages — and prints the redistricting counts of McDuffie County, Georgia, exactly as published.
Institutions
The institutions of Black McDuffie County, Georgia, are recorded in this gazetteer through its place entries — the towns and communities inside the county's borders, each entered on its own published count. Read with those entries, the McDuffie County page gives the frame they stand in: 21,632 residents in all, 8,682 of them Black, and the county's direction across the last two censuses.