Idaho Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Black or African American Alone population in Idaho was 14,187 and represented 0.84% of the total Idaho population (1,684,036).

Among Idaho counties, Ada County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (5,664), followed by Canyon County (1,672), and Elmore County (886). Camas County had the lowest (4).

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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Idaho Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2016
Idaho Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2016
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Ada 5664 1.27
Adams 13 0.33
Bannock 813 0.96
Bear Lake 19 0.32
Benewah 35 0.39
Bingham 259 0.57
Blaine 110 0.5
Boise 34 0.48
Bonner 107 0.25
Bonneville 762 0.68
Boundary 56 0.48
Butte 12 0.47
Camas 4 0.37
Canyon 1672 0.79
Caribou 9 0.13
Cassia 163 0.69
Clark 10 1.15
Clearwater 53 0.61
Custer 20 0.49
Elmore 886 3.39
Franklin 34 0.26
Fremont 107 0.83
Gem 38 0.22
Gooding 77 0.51
Idaho 89 0.55
Jefferson 105 0.38
Jerome 146 0.62
Kootenai 588 0.38
Latah 392 1
Lemhi 28 0.36
Lewis 26 0.68
Lincoln 31 0.58
Madison 265 0.68
Minidoka 150 0.73
Nez Perce 219 0.55
Oneida 13 0.3
Owyhee 102 0.9
Payette 106 0.46
Power 74 0.97
Shoshone 66 0.53
Teton 43 0.39
Twin Falls 717 0.86
Valley 25 0.24
Washington 45 0.45