Ohio Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Black or African American Alone population in Ohio was 1,569,020 and represented 13.34% of the total Ohio population (11,759,697).

Among Ohio counties, Cuyahoga County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (377,697), followed by Franklin County (328,829), and Hamilton County (219,414). Vinton County had the lowest (77).

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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Ohio Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022
Ohio Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Cuyahoga 377,697 30.53
Franklin 328,829 24.88
Hamilton 219,414 26.61
Montgomery 116,678 21.87
Lucas 88,252 20.68
Summit 82,394 15.38
Butler 39,833 10.22
Mahoning 35,544 15.73
Stark 30,471 8.17
Lorain 28,643 9.06
Trumbull 17,860 8.9
Fairfield 16,875 10.36
Lake 12,974 5.6
Clark 12,466 9.25
Greene 12,312 7.28
Allen 12,308 12.17
Richland 12,168 9.71
Delaware 10,554 4.66
Warren 9,581 3.84
Portage 8,599 5.32
Licking 8,385 4.61
Erie 6,716 9.01
Ross 4,396 5.75
Clermont 4,351 2.07
Marion 4,245 6.57
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