Wisconsin Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Black or African American Alone population in Wisconsin was 382,116 and represented 6.63% of the total Wisconsin population (5,762,927).

Among Wisconsin counties, Milwaukee County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (261,938), followed by Dane County (28,101), and Racine County (22,951). Iron County had the lowest (17).

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 2015
Wisconsin Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2015
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Adams 619 3.09
Ashland 78 0.49
Barron 532 1.17
Bayfield 68 0.45
Brown 6815 2.64
Buffalo 60 0.45
Burnett 86 0.57
Calumet 340 0.68
Chippewa 1031 1.63
Clark 161 0.47
Columbia 896 1.58
Crawford 327 2
Dane 28101 5.37
Dodge 2737 3.12
Door 162 0.59
Douglas 461 1.06
Dunn 317 0.72
Eau Claire 1102 1.08
Florence 17 0.39
Fond du Lac 1704 1.67
Forest 94 1.04
Grant 722 1.39
Green 246 0.67
Green Lake 119 0.64
Iowa 131 0.56
Iron 17 0.3
Jackson 439 2.14
Jefferson 842 1
Juneau 611 2.32
Kenosha 12388 7.37
Kewaunee 101 0.5
La Crosse 1705 1.45
Lafayette 68 0.41
Langlade 140 0.74
Lincoln 226 0.81
Manitowoc 669 0.84
Marathon 1140 0.84
Marinette 182 0.45
Marquette 82 0.54
Menominee 28 0.62
Milwaukee 261938 27.33
Monroe 636 1.4
Oconto 156 0.42
Oneida 175 0.5
Outagamie 2305 1.26
Ozaukee 1268 1.44
Pepin 43 0.59
Pierce 287 0.7
Polk 140 0.32
Portage 548 0.78
Price 66 0.49
Racine 22951 11.79
Richland 119 0.68
Rock 8313 5.16
Rusk 122 0.86
St. Croix 678 0.78
Sauk 577 0.91
Sawyer 88 0.54
Shawano 175 0.43
Sheboygan 2106 1.83
Taylor 71 0.35
Trempealeau 132 0.45
Vernon 125 0.41
Vilas 68 0.32
Walworth 1225 1.2
Washburn 58 0.37
Washington 1550 1.16
Waukesha 5781 1.46
Waupaca 198 0.38
Waushara 510 2.13
Winnebago 3520 2.08
Wood 623 0.85