Florida Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021

Updated on January 30, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Black or African American Alone population in Florida was 3,715,818 and represented 17.02% of the total Florida population (21,828,069).

Among Florida counties, Broward County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (592,715), followed by Miami-Dade County (465,139), and Orange County (326,473). Gilchrist County had the lowest (690).

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 2021
Florida Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Alachua 57642 20.45
Baker 4380 15.28
Bay 20725 11.55
Bradford 5495 19.59
Brevard 67773 10.97
Broward 592715 30.62
Calhoun 1705 12.62
Charlotte 11739 6.02
Citrus 5223 3.3
Clay 30205 13.57
Collier 28263 7.3
Columbia 12228 17.49
DeSoto 4263 12.41
Dixie 1649 9.76
Duval 311818 31.11
Escambia 74706 23.09
Flagler 13067 10.81
Franklin 1249 10.26
Gadsden 24169 55.49
Gilchrist 690 3.77
Glades 1888 15.39
Gulf 1951 13.5
Hamilton 4052 30.97
Hardee 2033 8.03
Hendry 4735 11.78
Hernando 13024 6.49
Highlands 11148 10.79
Hillsborough 273539 18.43
Holmes 1258 6.52
Indian River 15171 9.26
Jackson 12158 25.78
Jefferson 4610 31.85
Lafayette 1009 12.68
Lake 48364 12.21
Lee 72810 9.21
Leon 95882 32.38
Levy 4202 9.52
Liberty 1250 17.11
Madison 6566 36.34
Manatee 38144 9.23
Marion 52468 13.63
Martin 8919 5.57
Miami-Dade 465139 17.42
Monroe 6077 7.39
Nassau 6018 6.38
Okaloosa 22458 10.51
Okeechobee 3448 8.61
Orange 326473 22.86
Osceola 60170 14.89
Palm Beach 301425 20.05
Pasco 43634 7.46
Pinellas 106021 11.06
Polk 126823 16.79
Putnam 12073 16.3
St. Johns 16525 5.64
St. Lucie 76668 22.27
Santa Rosa 12661 6.53
Sarasota 21231 4.73
Seminole 63453 13.47
Sumter 9250 6.86
Suwannee 5276 11.97
Taylor 3795 18.26
Union 3390 21.42
Volusia 66878 11.82
Wakulla 4559 13.3
Walton 4198 5.25
Washington 3290 13.23