Wisconsin Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the Black or African American Alone population in Wisconsin was 371,437 and represented 6.51% of the total Wisconsin population (5,705,840).

Among Wisconsin counties, Milwaukee County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (260,098), followed by Dane County (26,684), and Racine County (22,381). Iron County had the lowest (7).

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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Wisconsin Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2011
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Wisconsin Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2011
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Milwaukee 260,098 27.34
Dane 26,684 5.38
Racine 22,381 11.48
Kenosha 11,771 7.05
Rock 8,133 5.09
Brown 5,969 2.38
Waukesha 5,160 1.32
Winnebago 3,123 1.86
Dodge 2,449 2.77
Outagamie 1,938 1.09
Sheboygan 1,782 1.55
La Crosse 1,608 1.4
Fond du Lac 1,407 1.38
Washington 1,264 0.96
Ozaukee 1,233 1.42
Walworth 1,121 1.09
Chippewa 1,006 1.6
Marathon 969 0.72
Eau Claire 967 0.97
Columbia 773 1.36
Jefferson 742 0.89
Adams 688 3.31
St. Croix 597 0.7
Monroe 584 1.3
Grant 575 1.12
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