Oregon Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Oregon was 1,271,600 and represented 33.88% of the total Oregon citizen population.

Among all Oregon counties, Multnomah had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (37.28K), followed by Washington (9.45K), and Lane (3.31K).

In terms of percentages, Multnomah had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (5.19%), followed by Washington (1.85%), and Malheur (1.20%).

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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Oregon Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2016
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Multnomah 37275 5.19
Washington 9450 1.85
Lane 3310 0.95
Marion 3230 1.09
Clackamas 3070 0.81
Jackson 1305 0.64
Benton 780 0.95
Yamhill 740 0.77
Deschutes 715 0.43
Linn 590 0.51
Umatilla 520 0.74
Polk 450 0.60
Coos 405 0.66
Douglas 345 0.33
Klamath 345 0.54
Malheur 335 1.20
Columbia 295 0.60
Josephine 295 0.36
Clatsop 265 0.73
Jefferson 225 1.06
Lincoln 205 0.46
Union 160 0.64
Hood River 110 0.55
Wasco 110 0.46
Curry 85 0.39
Tillamook 80 0.33
Baker 65 0.41
Lake 45 0.59
Crook 40 0.19
Grant 30 0.42
Wallowa 20 0.29
Harney 15 0.21
Morrow 15 0.15
Sherman 10 0.60
Gilliam 4 0.21
Wheeler 0 0.00