Missouri Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2024 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2024, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Missouri was 1,303,064 and represented 21.52% of the total Missouri citizen population.

Among all Missouri counties, St. Louis had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (237.72K), followed by Jackson (157.38K), and St. Louis city (120.39K).

In terms of percentages, St. Louis city had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (43.44%), followed by St. Louis (24.82%), and Pemiscot (24.47%).

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 2024
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
St. Louis 237723 24.82
Jackson 157384 22.68
St. Louis city 120390 43.44
St. Charles 20841 5.14
Clay 17622 6.97
Boone 17446 9.59
Greene 8986 3.02
Platte 7556 7.00
Cole 7285 9.59
Cape Girardeau 6006 7.38
Pulaski 5136 9.73
Cass 5047 4.59
Buchanan 4532 5.56
Pemiscot 3640 24.47
Scott 3469 9.17
Jefferson 2349 1.03
Mississippi 2257 19.00
Johnson 2115 3.93
New Madrid 2041 13.04
Jasper 1991 1.64
Butler 1985 4.74
Dunklin 1891 7.04
St. Francois 1849 2.78
Callaway 1671 3.76
Randolph 1201 4.95
Marion 1193 4.21
Saline 1135 5.08
Audrain 1117 4.58
Lincoln 1087 1.73
Pettis 1047 2.51
Cooper 940 5.60
Taney 924 1.66
Franklin 923 0.88
Pike 891 5.07
Texas 890 3.54
Phelps 882 2.01
DeKalb 714 6.65
Christian 664 0.72
Newton 642 1.10
Lafayette 578 1.76
Howard 558 5.52
Adair 457 1.89
Livingston 436 3.05
Webster 436 1.08
Nodaway 431 2.11
Warren 403 1.09
Washington 398 1.70
Lewis 383 3.88
Bates 348 2.16
Moniteau 341 2.27
Stoddard 326 1.15
Macon 308 2.04
McDonald 300 1.38
Monroe 275 3.17
Camden 264 0.61
Andrew 245 1.36
Polk 237 0.73
Ste. Genevieve 226 1.22
Laclede 220 0.61
Benton 194 0.97
Miller 193 0.77
Ralls 191 1.83
Ray 186 0.81
Henry 174 0.78
Crawford 172 0.76
Clinton 169 0.79
Vernon 169 0.87
Howell 144 0.36
Chariton 137 1.86
Carroll 135 1.61
Perry 131 0.70
Gasconade 126 0.86
Clark 125 1.88
Douglas 106 0.89
Lawrence 106 0.28
Caldwell 105 1.19
Wright 103 0.54
Montgomery 100 0.88
Stone 100 0.31
Linn 99 0.84
Bollinger 90 0.86
Reynolds 88 1.47
Daviess 82 0.97
Sullivan 79 1.43
St. Clair 78 0.82
Barry 74 0.22
Grundy 74 0.76
Cedar 73 0.50
Harrison 66 0.81
Dent 65 0.45
Shelby 63 1.06
Morgan 54 0.25
Wayne 48 0.44
Iron 47 0.50
Osage 38 0.28
Ripley 36 0.34
Madison 35 0.28
Dade 30 0.40
Barton 29 0.25
Ozark 25 0.28
Knox 23 0.61
Carter 22 0.42
Gentry 22 0.35
Maries 18 0.21
Holt 17 0.40
Dallas 13 0.07
Shannon 12 0.17
Atchison 11 0.21
Putnam 9 0.19
Hickory 6 0.07
Mercer 4 0.12
Oregon 4 0.05
Scotland 4 0.09
Schuyler 2 0.05
Worth 1 0.05