New York Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2014

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the Black or African American Alone population in New York was 3,454,091 and represented 17.58% of the total New York population (19,653,431).

Among New York counties, Kings County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (913,034), followed by Bronx County (627,741), and Queens County (477,987). Hamilton County had the lowest (41).

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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New York Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2014
New York Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2014
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Kings 913,034 35.1
Bronx 627,741 43.88
Queens 477,987 20.8
New York 297,831 18.25
Nassau 168,591 12.44
Westchester 155,769 16.11
Erie 127,963 13.88
Suffolk 124,159 8.3
Monroe 120,458 16.11
Richmond 55,255 11.71
Onondaga 54,466 11.65
Orange 43,719 11.66
Rockland 41,667 12.98
Albany 41,654 13.56
Dutchess 32,551 11.03
Schenectady 17,390 11.22
Oneida 15,684 6.74
Niagara 15,022 7.04
Ulster 12,224 6.78
Rensselaer 11,703 7.33
Broome 11,039 5.6
Jefferson 7,643 6.47
Sullivan 7,347 9.71
Chemung 5,751 6.59
Tompkins 4,410 4.26
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