Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin was 390,206 and represented 6.62% of the total Wisconsin population (5,890,543).

Among Wisconsin counties, Milwaukee County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (248,730), followed by Dane County (33,012), and Racine County (23,110). Iron County had the lowest (26).

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 2022
Wisconsin Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Milwaukee 248,730 27.09
Dane 33,012 5.81
Racine 23,110 11.79
Kenosha 12,690 7.57
Brown 8,775 3.25
Rock 8,579 5.24
Waukesha 8,392 2.05
Winnebago 4,903 2.87
Outagamie 3,422 1.78
Sheboygan 2,880 2.45
Fond du Lac 2,669 2.57
Dodge 2,583 2.92
Washington 2,429 1.76
La Crosse 2,117 1.76
Ozaukee 1,907 2.05
Marathon 1,476 1.07
Eau Claire 1,376 1.29
Walworth 1,300 1.23
Manitowoc 1,123 1.38
Chippewa 1,121 1.68
Jefferson 1,101 1.28
Columbia 1,048 1.8
Sauk 925 1.41
Barron 823 1.76
Grant 808 1.58
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