Ohio Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2023

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Black or African American Alone population in Ohio was 1,582,177 and represented 13.42% of the total Ohio population (11,785,935).

Among Ohio counties, Cuyahoga County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (375,400), followed by Franklin County (335,106), and Hamilton County (220,349). 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 2023
Ohio Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2023
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Adams 170 0.62
Allen 12238 12.14
Ashland 554 1.06
Ashtabula 4058 4.19
Athens 1837 2.93
Auglaize 359 0.78
Belmont 3012 4.64
Brown 449 1.03
Butler 40804 10.38
Carroll 238 0.89
Champaign 859 2.21
Clark 12668 9.41
Clermont 4590 2.17
Clinton 916 2.18
Columbiana 2617 2.61
Coshocton 444 1.2
Crawford 509 1.23
Cuyahoga 375400 30.44
Darke 476 0.93
Defiance 869 2.27
Delaware 11265 4.86
Erie 6664 9
Fairfield 17992 10.88
Fayette 742 2.58
Franklin 335106 25.27
Fulton 434 1.03
Gallia 644 2.22
Geauga 1301 1.36
Greene 12418 7.32
Guernsey 644 1.69
Hamilton 220349 26.64
Hancock 1838 2.46
Hardin 378 1.25
Harrison 285 2.01
Henry 293 1.07
Highland 674 1.55
Hocking 222 0.81
Holmes 183 0.41
Huron 846 1.45
Jackson 261 0.8
Jefferson 3517 5.49
Knox 676 1.07
Lake 13445 5.8
Lawrence 1271 2.27
Licking 8837 4.82
Logan 947 2.06
Lorain 28984 9.12
Lucas 88252 20.74
Madison 2903 6.51
Mahoning 35418 15.7
Marion 4395 6.78
Medina 3276 1.78
Meigs 219 1.01
Mercer 238 0.56
Miami 3263 2.94
Monroe 131 1
Montgomery 117574 22.03
Morgan 412 3.02
Morrow 363 1.02
Muskingum 3396 3.94
Noble 468 3.27
Ottawa 472 1.19
Paulding 267 1.43
Perry 247 0.7
Pickaway 2430 3.98
Pike 357 1.32
Portage 8758 5.38
Preble 401 0.99
Putnam 262 0.77
Richland 12138 9.71
Ross 4391 5.74
Sandusky 2065 3.52
Scioto 2094 2.91
Seneca 1500 2.75
Shelby 1211 2.54
Stark 30515 8.19
Summit 82768 15.45
Trumbull 17837 8.9
Tuscarawas 1030 1.12
Union 2125 3.05
Van Wert 365 1.27
Vinton 77 0.62
Warren 9855 3.91
Washington 831 1.42
Wayne 1967 1.69
Williams 521 1.42
Wood 3988 3.01
Wyandot 114 0.53