Florida Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Black or African American Alone population in Florida was 3,412,261 and represented 16.88% of the total Florida population (20,219,111).

Among Florida counties, Broward County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (554,737), followed by Miami-Dade County (500,368), and Orange County (292,938). Gilchrist County had the lowest (974).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Florida Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2015
Florida Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2015
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Alachua 53808 20.76
Baker 3633 13.28
Bay 20809 11.45
Bradford 5149 19.24
Brevard 60142 10.62
Broward 554737 29.42
Calhoun 1926 13.36
Charlotte 10464 6.06
Citrus 4193 2.99
Clay 22319 11.02
Collier 25797 7.24
Columbia 12468 18.26
DeSoto 4540 12.74
Dixie 1499 9.17
Duval 276583 30.36
Escambia 71377 23.05
Flagler 11665 11.16
Franklin 1639 14.01
Gadsden 25932 56.3
Gilchrist 974 5.6
Glades 1794 13.68
Gulf 2935 18.41
Hamilton 4860 34.05
Hardee 2047 7.54
Hendry 5044 12.85
Hernando 9890 5.56
Highlands 10441 10.42
Hillsborough 240672 17.64
Holmes 1239 6.42
Indian River 13978 9.47
Jackson 13126 27
Jefferson 4984 35.3
Lafayette 1295 14.85
Lake 34941 10.74
Lee 63012 9
Leon 90371 31.59
Levy 3677 9.28
Liberty 1605 19.08
Madison 7188 38.89
Manatee 33341 9.19
Marion 45448 13.27
Martin 8738 5.61
Miami-Dade 500368 18.81
Monroe 5217 6.8
Nassau 4763 6.11
Okaloosa 19975 10.07
Okeechobee 3409 8.56
Orange 292938 22.68
Osceola 43449 13.42
Palm Beach 273426 19.19
Pasco 28041 5.66
Pinellas 103969 10.97
Polk 102655 15.82
Putnam 11834 16.45
St. Johns 12459 5.5
St. Lucie 61047 20.52
Santa Rosa 10735 6.45
Sarasota 19722 4.87
Seminole 55240 12.32
Sumter 9327 7.96
Suwannee 5931 13.58
Taylor 4585 20.5
Union 3477 22.77
Volusia 57787 11.17
Wakulla 4506 14.29
Walton 3405 5.39
Washington 3716 15.13