Ranking of Ohio Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020

Updated on March 27, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among all Ohio counties, Cuyahoga County had the highest percentage of its population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (28.87%), followed by Hamilton County (25.01%), and Franklin County (22.37%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Ohio counties based on the percentage of the population that identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other ethnicities as well as for the different racial groups in Ohio.

You can also see similar ranking for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of Ohio Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Cuyahoga
28.87%
Hamilton
25.01%
Franklin
22.37%
Montgomery
21.00%
Lucas
19.34%
Mahoning
14.77%
Summit
14.60%
Allen
12.21%
Richland
8.98%
Clark
8.88%
Ranking of Ohio Counties By Percentage of Population that Identified as Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Rank
County
% of County Population
1 Cuyahoga County 28.87
2 Hamilton County 25.01
3 Franklin County 22.37
4 Montgomery County 21.00
5 Lucas County 19.34
6 Mahoning County 14.77
7 Summit County 14.60
8 Allen County 12.21
9 Richland County 8.98
10 Clark County 8.88
11 Erie County 8.80
12 Butler County 8.75
13 Trumbull County 8.39
14 Fairfield County 8.37
15 Stark County 7.66
16 Lorain County 7.34
17 Greene County 6.72
18 Marion County 6.20
19 Madison County 6.08
20 Jefferson County 5.55
21 Noble County 5.33
22 Ross County 5.20
23 Portage County 4.90
24 Lake County 4.63
25 Athens County 4.43
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