Washington Black or African American Alone Population By County in Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, there were 307,565 people in Washington who identified their race as Black or African American Alone, which is 3.99% of the total population of Washington. King County had the highest number of people who identify as Black or African American Alone (151,468), followed by Pierce County (66,006), and Snohomish County (29,293). On the other hand, the three counties with the least number of people who identify as Black or African American Alone were: Garfield County (9), Columbia County (11), and Lincoln County (21).
In terms of the percentage of each county's total population, Pierce County had the highest percentage, with 7.17% of its population identifying their race as Black or African American Alone, followed by King County (6.67%), and Snohomish County (3.54%).
You can see similar information for other states and also for the United States by state. You can also see similar information for other racial groups as well as the different ethnicities in Washington.
Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's population that identify as Black or African American Alone. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.
County | Black Alone Population | % of County Population |
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Adams County | 41 | 0.20 |
Asotin County | 116 | 0.52 |
Benton County | 2893 | 1.40 |
Chelan County | 296 | 0.37 |
Clallam County | 615 | 0.80 |
Clark County | 11396 | 2.26 |
Columbia County | 11 | 0.28 |
Cowlitz County | 820 | 0.74 |
Douglas County | 150 | 0.35 |
Ferry County | 28 | 0.39 |
Franklin County | 1790 | 1.85 |
Garfield County | 9 | 0.39 |
Grant County | 782 | 0.79 |
Grays Harbor County | 1026 | 1.36 |
Island County | 2399 | 2.76 |
Jefferson County | 207 | 0.63 |
King County | 151468 | 6.67 |
Kitsap County | 7835 | 2.84 |
Kittitas County | 402 | 0.91 |
Klickitat County | 64 | 0.28 |
Lewis County | 564 | 0.69 |
Lincoln County | 21 | 0.19 |
Mason County | 713 | 1.09 |
Okanogan County | 168 | 0.40 |
Pacific County | 101 | 0.43 |
Pend Oreille County | 57 | 0.43 |
Pierce County | 66006 | 7.17 |
San Juan County | 54 | 0.30 |
Skagit County | 888 | 0.69 |
Skamania County | 74 | 0.62 |
Snohomish County | 29293 | 3.54 |
Spokane County | 10979 | 2.04 |
Stevens County | 149 | 0.32 |
Thurston County | 9403 | 3.19 |
Wahkiakum County | 22 | 0.50 |
Walla Walla County | 1056 | 1.69 |
Whatcom County | 2347 | 1.03 |
Whitman County | 1203 | 2.51 |
Yakima County | 2119 | 0.83 |