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

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, there were 392,850 people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone in Minnesota, which was 6.88% of the total Minnesota population.

Hennepin County had the highest number of people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (169,603), followed by Ramsey County (70,101), and Dakota County (32,191). On the other hand, the three counties with the least number of people who identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone were: Kittson County (1), Mahnomen County (8), and Lincoln County (10).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identify as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone, Hennepin County had the highest percentage (13.23%), followed by Ramsey County (12.69%), and Stearns County (8.35%).

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 Minnesota.

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Minnesota Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County
Minnesota Census 2020 Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone Population By County
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County Non-Hispanic - Black Alone Population % of County Population
Aitkin 58 0.37
Anoka 28378 7.80
Becker 200 0.57
Beltrami 519 1.12
Benton 1991 4.81
Big Stone 19 0.37
Blue Earth 3873 5.60
Brown 118 0.46
Carlton 556 1.54
Carver 2173 2.03
Cass 64 0.21
Chippewa 75 0.60
Chisago 845 1.49
Clay 3141 4.81
Clearwater 19 0.22
Cook 25 0.45
Cottonwood 135 1.17
Crow Wing 383 0.58
Dakota 32191 7.32
Dodge 126 0.60
Douglas 223 0.57
Faribault 55 0.40
Fillmore 98 0.46
Freeborn 460 1.49
Goodhue 661 1.39
Grant 13 0.21
Hennepin 169603 13.23
Houston 90 0.48
Hubbard 82 0.38
Isanti 314 0.76
Itasca 174 0.39
Jackson 120 1.20
Kanabec 65 0.41
Kandiyohi 2618 5.99
Kittson 1 0.02
Koochiching 44 0.37
Lac qui Parle 32 0.48
Lake 11 0.10
Lake of the Woods 12 0.32
Le Sueur 262 0.91
Lincoln 10 0.18
Lyon 906 3.59
McLeod 226 0.62
Mahnomen 8 0.15
Marshall 12 0.13
Martin 112 0.56
Meeker 93 0.40
Mille Lacs 78 0.30
Morrison 179 0.53
Mower 1613 4.03
Murray 26 0.32
Nicollet 1672 4.85
Nobles 978 4.39
Norman 17 0.26
Olmsted 10959 6.73
Otter Tail 843 1.40
Pennington 177 1.26
Pine 470 1.63
Pipestone 107 1.14
Polk 958 3.07
Pope 34 0.30
Ramsey 70101 12.69
Red Lake 15 0.38
Redwood 76 0.49
Renville 60 0.41
Rice 4353 6.49
Rock 50 0.52
Roseau 85 0.55
St. Louis 4075 2.04
Scott 8137 5.39
Sherburne 3648 3.75
Sibley 81 0.55
Stearns 13224 8.35
Steele 1359 3.63
Stevens 84 0.87
Swift 79 0.80
Todd 95 0.38
Traverse 21 0.63
Wabasha 121 0.57
Wadena 118 0.84
Waseca 336 1.77
Washington 13799 5.16
Watonwan 42 0.37
Wilkin 41 0.63
Winona 892 1.80
Wright 2605 1.84
Yellow Medicine 48 0.50