Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin was 392,333 and represented 6.64% of the total Wisconsin population (5,910,955).

Among Wisconsin counties, Milwaukee County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (247,228), followed by Dane County (33,955), and Racine County (23,257). Florence County had the lowest (30).

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 2023
Wisconsin Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2023
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Milwaukee 247,228 26.98
Dane 33,955 5.9
Racine 23,257 11.83
Kenosha 12,833 7.66
Brown 8,974 3.31
Waukesha 8,742 2.12
Rock 8,587 5.23
Winnebago 5,120 2.98
Outagamie 3,696 1.91
Sheboygan 3,005 2.55
Fond du Lac 2,714 2.61
Washington 2,616 1.89
Dodge 2,607 2.96
La Crosse 2,198 1.82
Ozaukee 1,896 2.03
Marathon 1,543 1.11
Eau Claire 1,398 1.3
Walworth 1,309 1.24
Manitowoc 1,154 1.42
Jefferson 1,145 1.34
Chippewa 1,121 1.67
Columbia 1,061 1.83
Sauk 946 1.44
Monroe 849 1.84
Barron 848 1.81
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