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
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Adams 704 3.28
Ashland 112 0.7
Barron 848 1.81
Bayfield 105 0.63
Brown 8974 3.31
Buffalo 89 0.66
Burnett 143 0.84
Calumet 625 1.18
Chippewa 1121 1.67
Clark 259 0.75
Columbia 1061 1.83
Crawford 339 2.13
Dane 33955 5.9
Dodge 2607 2.96
Door 276 0.9
Douglas 590 1.33
Dunn 421 0.92
Eau Claire 1398 1.3
Florence 30 0.64
Fond du Lac 2714 2.61
Forest 57 0.61
Grant 830 1.62
Green 292 0.79
Green Lake 178 0.92
Iowa 222 0.93
Iron 31 0.5
Jackson 477 2.29
Jefferson 1145 1.34
Juneau 715 2.69
Kenosha 12833 7.66
Kewaunee 136 0.66
La Crosse 2198 1.82
Lafayette 111 0.66
Langlade 242 1.25
Lincoln 217 0.76
Manitowoc 1154 1.42
Marathon 1543 1.11
Marinette 358 0.85
Marquette 135 0.85
Menominee 47 1.11
Milwaukee 247228 26.98
Monroe 849 1.84
Oconto 205 0.52
Oneida 236 0.62
Outagamie 3696 1.91
Ozaukee 1896 2.03
Pepin 47 0.63
Pierce 426 0.99
Polk 221 0.48
Portage 844 1.19
Price 87 0.62
Racine 23257 11.83
Richland 154 0.9
Rock 8587 5.23
Rusk 140 0.99
St. Croix 778 0.8
Sauk 946 1.44
Sawyer 77 0.42
Shawano 260 0.63
Sheboygan 3005 2.55
Taylor 88 0.44
Trempealeau 248 0.8
Vernon 148 0.48
Vilas 97 0.41
Walworth 1309 1.24
Washburn 70 0.41
Washington 2616 1.89
Waukesha 8742 2.12
Waupaca 319 0.62
Waushara 525 2.11
Winnebago 5120 2.98
Wood 820 1.11