Massachusetts Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2015 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2015, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Massachusetts was 1,266,075 and represented 20.40% of the total Massachusetts citizen population.
Among all Massachusetts counties, Suffolk had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (135.72K), followed by Middlesex (55.48K), and Plymouth (38.18K).
In terms of percentages, Suffolk had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (21.12%), followed by Plymouth (7.85%), and Nantucket (7.67%).
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.
You can see similar information for other states and by state for the United States.
You can also see similar information for other ethnicities.
| County | Citizen Population | % of County Citizen Population |
|---|---|---|
| Suffolk | 135715 | 21.12 |
| Middlesex | 55480 | 3.97 |
| Plymouth | 38180 | 7.85 |
| Norfolk | 37440 | 5.82 |
| Hampden | 33640 | 7.47 |
| Worcester | 26250 | 3.43 |
| Essex | 18740 | 2.64 |
| Bristol | 17640 | 3.34 |
| Barnstable | 4570 | 2.19 |
| Hampshire | 3205 | 2.08 |
| Berkshire | 3120 | 2.48 |
| Nantucket | 735 | 7.67 |
| Franklin | 620 | 0.89 |
| Dukes | 425 | 2.63 |