Ranking of US Counties By Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population from Census 2020
Updated on August 25, 2023.
According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all US counties, Cook County, IL had the highest voting-age population that identified their race as Black or African American Alone (936.91K), followed by Harris County, TX (669.37K), and Los Angeles County, CA (639.49K).
The chart below shows the top 10, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 200 counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial groups in the US.
You can also see links at the bottom of the page for similar ranking of counties for each state.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census.
Ranking of US Counties By Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population from Census 2020
Rank | County | Black Alone Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook County, IL | 936,911 |
| 2 | Harris County, TX | 669,372 |
| 3 | Los Angeles County, CA | 639,490 |
| 4 | Kings County, NY | 613,774 |
| 5 | Wayne County, MI | 505,177 |
| 6 | Philadelphia County, PA | 480,804 |
| 7 | Prince George's County, MD | 460,461 |
| 8 | Dallas County, TX | 431,270 |
| 9 | Broward County, FL | 396,544 |
| 10 | Bronx County, NY | 368,874 |
| 11 | Shelby County, TN | 353,883 |
| 12 | Fulton County, GA | 352,132 |
| 13 | Queens County, NY | 324,227 |
| 14 | Miami-Dade County, FL | 307,086 |
| 15 | DeKalb County, GA | 301,682 |
| 16 | Cuyahoga County, OH | 278,310 |
| 17 | Baltimore city, MD | 265,435 |
| 18 | Tarrant County, TX | 262,756 |
| 19 | Essex County, NJ | 254,770 |
| 20 | Mecklenburg County, NC | 250,649 |
| 21 | Duval County, FL | 215,010 |
| 22 | Jefferson County, AL | 213,751 |
| 23 | Clark County, NV | 211,820 |
| 24 | Franklin County, OH | 209,976 |
| 25 | Orange County, FL | 204,357 |
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Ranking of Counties By Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population for each US State from Census 2020
Use the following links to see the ranking of counties by Black or African American Alone voting-age population for each of the following US states from the Census 2020.