New York Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2012 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2012, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for New York was 1,245,335 and represented 7.17% of the total New York citizen population.

Among all New York counties, Kings had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (692.66K), followed by Bronx (362.69K), and Queens (355.36K).

In terms of percentages, Kings had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (33.13%), followed by Bronx (32.15%), and Queens (20.42%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.

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New York Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2012
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Kings 692655 33.13
Bronx 362685 32.15
Queens 355360 20.42
New York 193900 14.35
Nassau 131145 10.67
Erie 115455 12.93
Westchester 114605 13.86
Monroe 103875 14.46
Suffolk 97310 7.05
Onondaga 46565 10.36
Richmond 40545 9.37
Albany 34615 11.86
Orange 32980 9.36
Rockland 29345 10.44
Dutchess 24445 8.72
Niagara 14810 6.97
Schenectady 13900 9.31
Oneida 11930 5.29
Ulster 8995 5.12
Broome 8575 4.39
Rensselaer 8475 5.44
Sullivan 5810 7.91
Chemung 5160 5.89
Jefferson 5035 4.41
Tompkins 3470 3.75
Wayne 3160 3.42
Franklin 3125 6.19
Cayuga 3040 3.85
Saratoga 2815 1.31
Clinton 2715 3.41
Chautauqua 2695 2.02
St. Lawrence 2660 2.42
Greene 2610 5.40
Columbia 2410 3.93
Orleans 2395 5.70
Wyoming 2220 5.35
Ontario 2120 2.00
Putnam 1885 1.98
Washington 1680 2.69
Steuben 1635 1.67
Seneca 1550 4.43
Livingston 1295 2.01
Genesee 1240 2.10
Madison 1105 1.53
Essex 1010 2.64
Otsego 1010 1.66
Cattaraugus 1000 1.26
Oswego 885 0.73
Fulton 825 1.50
Montgomery 725 1.47
Delaware 690 1.46
Warren 655 1.01
Cortland 620 1.26
Allegany 530 1.10
Herkimer 515 0.81
Schoharie 425 1.31
Chenango 270 0.54
Lewis 245 0.91
Tioga 225 0.44
Schuyler 185 1.00
Yates 180 0.72
Hamilton 40 0.84