US Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Voting-age Population By State in 2023 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2023, the US Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone citizen voting-age population was 29,516,565 and represented 12.36% of the total US citizen voting-age population.
Among all US states and DC, Texas had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population (2.56M), followed by Georgia (2.49M), and Florida (2.28M).
In terms of percentages, District of Columbia had the highest percentage of its citizen voting-age population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (43.41%), followed by Mississippi (36.37%), and Georgia (32.20%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population of each state and the percentage of each state's citizen voting-age population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.
You can see similar information for other ethnicities.
| State | Citizen Voting-age Population | % of State Citizen Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 2561215 | 13.16 |
| Georgia | 2491655 | 32.20 |
| Florida | 2276205 | 14.34 |
| New York | 2013970 | 14.29 |
| California | 1658255 | 6.37 |
| North Carolina | 1650335 | 21.20 |
| Maryland | 1335735 | 30.43 |
| Illinois | 1290915 | 14.22 |
| Virginia | 1217065 | 19.23 |
| Louisiana | 1057815 | 30.92 |
| Ohio | 1033725 | 11.58 |
| South Carolina | 997760 | 25.33 |
| Michigan | 995315 | 13.06 |
| Alabama | 993790 | 25.99 |
| Pennsylvania | 987215 | 9.94 |
| New Jersey | 838985 | 13.12 |
| Tennessee | 819595 | 15.72 |
| Mississippi | 808140 | 36.37 |
| Missouri | 496945 | 10.66 |
| Indiana | 436145 | 8.71 |
| Arkansas | 331935 | 14.86 |
| Massachusetts | 325035 | 6.35 |
| Connecticut | 257850 | 9.76 |
| Kentucky | 252275 | 7.45 |
| Wisconsin | 243745 | 5.45 |
| Arizona | 233305 | 4.47 |
| District of Columbia | 218800 | 43.41 |
| Minnesota | 217810 | 5.16 |
| Nevada | 211225 | 9.67 |
| Oklahoma | 202415 | 7.00 |
| Washington | 200775 | 3.64 |
| Colorado | 159695 | 3.71 |
| Delaware | 158675 | 21.11 |
| Kansas | 113250 | 5.34 |
| Iowa | 71095 | 3.00 |
| Nebraska | 57935 | 4.12 |
| Oregon | 56180 | 1.76 |
| West Virginia | 47350 | 3.35 |
| Rhode Island | 44820 | 5.46 |
| New Mexico | 29305 | 1.89 |
| Hawaii | 21190 | 2.02 |
| Utah | 21055 | 0.94 |
| Alaska | 16990 | 3.17 |
| New Hampshire | 12515 | 1.14 |
| North Dakota | 11470 | 1.99 |
| Maine | 9750 | 0.88 |
| South Dakota | 9455 | 1.43 |
| Idaho | 7950 | 0.58 |
| Vermont | 4900 | 0.95 |
| Montana | 3640 | 0.42 |
| Wyoming | 3410 | 0.78 |