Missouri Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2022 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2022, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Missouri was 1,317,960 and represented 21.86% of the total Missouri citizen population.

Among all Missouri counties, St. Louis had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (239.44K), followed by Jackson (160.27K), and St. Louis city (128.95K).

In terms of percentages, St. Louis city had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (44.82%), followed by Pemiscot (25.99%), and St. Louis (24.78%).

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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Missouri Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2022
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
St. Louis 239440 24.78
Jackson 160270 23.18
St. Louis city 128950 44.82
St. Charles 19910 4.99
Boone 16145 9.14
Clay 16130 6.50
Greene 8885 3.02
Cole 8320 10.99
Platte 7065 6.74
Cape Girardeau 6060 7.52
Pulaski 4850 9.25
Buchanan 4690 5.66
Cass 4635 4.30
Scott 4300 11.33
Pemiscot 4025 25.99
Mississippi 2970 24.25
Dunklin 2215 8.06
Jasper 2170 1.81
Jefferson 2170 0.96
Butler 2165 5.14
New Madrid 1990 12.23
St. Francois 1960 2.96
Callaway 1885 4.25
Johnson 1725 3.25
Marion 1555 5.48
Saline 1245 5.52
Randolph 1230 5.01
Audrain 1220 4.97
Lincoln 1160 1.93
Pettis 1090 2.64
DeKalb 965 8.24
Cooper 920 5.46
Franklin 895 0.86
Pike 890 5.04
Taney 830 1.50
Phelps 765 1.76
Warren 750 2.10
Lafayette 725 2.22
Adair 670 2.74
Texas 595 2.40
Christian 585 0.66
Howard 580 5.74
Newton 480 0.84
Nodaway 445 2.13
Livingston 410 2.86
Moniteau 410 2.70
Washington 395 1.68
Lewis 385 3.88
Stoddard 380 1.33
Polk 370 1.17
Camden 360 0.84
Bates 345 2.15
Macon 285 1.89
Ray 285 1.24
Ste. Genevieve 285 1.54
McDonald 270 1.25
Miller 260 1.05
Monroe 260 3.02
Webster 240 0.62
Chariton 210 2.85
Montgomery 190 1.67
Ralls 190 1.84
Clinton 175 0.83
Laclede 170 0.48
Henry 160 0.73
Madison 145 1.15
Andrew 140 0.78
Benton 135 0.69
Perry 135 0.72
Gasconade 130 0.88
Carroll 120 1.42
Crawford 120 0.52
Sullivan 120 2.14
Wayne 115 1.04
Barry 105 0.31
Vernon 105 0.54
Reynolds 100 1.64
Lawrence 95 0.25
Linn 90 0.76
Harrison 85 1.05
Howell 85 0.21
Shelby 85 1.41
Morgan 75 0.36
Stone 70 0.23
Bollinger 60 0.56
Dent 60 0.42
Grundy 60 0.61
Iron 60 0.63
Carter 55 1.04
Douglas 55 0.47
Cedar 50 0.35
Ozark 50 0.58
St. Clair 50 0.54
Daviess 45 0.54
Dade 40 0.53
Knox 40 1.08
Barton 35 0.30
Wright 35 0.19
Caldwell 30 0.34
Gentry 30 0.49
Holt 30 0.71
Maries 30 0.36
Osage 20 0.15
Atchison 15 0.28
Dallas 15 0.09
Shannon 15 0.21
Clark 10 0.15
Hickory 10 0.12
Mercer 10 0.29
Putnam 10 0.21
Ripley 10 0.09
Schuyler 10 0.25
Oregon 4 0.05
Scotland 4 0.09
Worth 4 0.20