Oregon 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 Oregon was 96,792 and represented 2.27% of the total Oregon population (4,256,301).

Among Oregon counties, Multnomah County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (48,639), followed by Washington County (16,443), and Marion County (5,709). Wheeler 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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Oregon Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021
Oregon Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Baker 130 0.77
Benton 1288 1.34
Clackamas 5656 1.34
Clatsop 387 0.92
Columbia 438 0.82
Coos 421 0.65
Crook 124 0.48
Curry 139 0.59
Deschutes 1266 0.62
Douglas 610 0.54
Gilliam 9 0.45
Grant 23 0.32
Harney 75 0.99
Hood River 200 0.83
Jackson 2188 0.98
Jefferson 294 1.17
Josephine 627 0.71
Klamath 651 0.93
Lake 69 0.83
Lane 5029 1.31
Lincoln 461 0.9
Linn 1115 0.86
Malheur 525 1.66
Marion 5709 1.64
Morrow 151 1.22
Multnomah 48639 6.04
Polk 1071 1.2
Sherman 6 0.31
Tillamook 197 0.71
Umatilla 1015 1.27
Union 199 0.76
Wallowa 35 0.46
Wasco 216 0.81
Washington 16443 2.73
Wheeler 4 0.28
Yamhill 1382 1.27