Florida Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Florida was 1,276,885 and represented 6.94% of the total Florida citizen population.

Among all Florida counties, Broward had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (449.84K), followed by Miami-Dade (393.59K), and Duval (263.03K).

In terms of percentages, Gadsden had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (57.43%), followed by Madison (39.44%), and Jefferson (35.72%).

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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Florida Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Broward 449835 27.60
Miami-Dade 393590 18.98
Duval 263030 30.26
Orange 233075 20.14
Palm Beach 218060 17.34
Hillsborough 203435 16.42
Pinellas 92670 10.25
Polk 91310 14.84
Leon 86320 31.26
Escambia 66735 22.02
Brevard 53115 9.66
Volusia 52415 10.42
St. Lucie 52270 18.83
Lee 51540 8.06
Alachua 50430 20.47
Seminole 47105 11.01
Marion 41425 12.39
Lake 31070 9.84
Manatee 30495 9.04
Osceola 26565 9.03
Gadsden 25520 57.43
Pasco 23780 4.96
Clay 19105 9.64
Okaloosa 18530 9.66
Bay 18260 10.42
Collier 18050 5.88
Sarasota 17245 4.51
Jackson 12950 27.27
Indian River 11990 8.52
Columbia 11960 17.75
Putnam 11735 16.59
St. Johns 11040 4.99
Flagler 10350 10.17
Santa Rosa 9335 5.70
Hernando 8790 5.01
Highlands 8645 9.23
Charlotte 8520 5.12
Sumter 8375 7.32
Martin 7630 5.19
Madison 7140 39.44
Suwannee 5795 13.72
Bradford 5030 19.00
Jefferson 4920 35.72
Hamilton 4835 34.95
Nassau 4785 6.19
Taylor 4725 21.39
Wakulla 4645 14.82
Monroe 4580 6.58
DeSoto 4450 14.30
Hendry 4245 13.39
Citrus 3940 2.84
Baker 3770 13.76
Washington 3710 15.38
Levy 3435 8.82
Union 3295 22.00
Okeechobee 3170 8.63
Walton 3065 4.96
Gulf 2670 16.86
Hardee 2095 8.29
Calhoun 1805 12.74
Glades 1605 13.23
Franklin 1590 13.87
Liberty 1510 18.46
Holmes 1410 7.34
Lafayette 1270 15.17
Dixie 1145 7.10
Gilchrist 970 5.74