California Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County

Updated on March 23, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, there were 2,119,286 people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone in California, which was 5.36% of the total California population.

Los Angeles County had the highest number of people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (760,689), followed by San Bernardino County (173,322), and Alameda County (159,499). On the other hand, the three counties with the least number of people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone were: Sierra County (7), Alpine County (10), and Trinity County (66).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identify as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone, Solano County had the highest percentage (13.24%), followed by Alameda County (9.48%), and Sacramento County (9.19%).

Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

You can see similar information for other ethnicities, and also for the different racial groups in California.

You can also see this information for other states and also for the US by state.

California Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County
California Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County
County
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Los Angeles 760,689 7.60
San Bernardino 173,322 7.95
Alameda 159,499 9.48
Riverside 146,762 6.07
Sacramento 145,724 9.19
San Diego 145,014 4.40
Contra Costa 97,994 8.40
Solano 60,051 13.24
San Joaquin 56,898 7.30
Orange 49,304 1.55
Kern 46,776 5.15
San Francisco 45,071 5.16
Fresno 44,295 4.39
Santa Clara 42,148 2.18
San Mateo 14,701 1.92
Stanislaus 14,302 2.59
Ventura 13,704 1.62
Monterey 9,051 2.06
Kings 8,300 5.44
Merced 8,191 2.91
Sonoma 7,125 1.46
Santa Barbara 6,467 1.44
Placer 6,440 1.59
Marin 6,120 2.33
Yolo 5,722 2.64
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