Maryland Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population By County in Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all the Maryland voting-age population (18 years and over), there were 1,404,055 people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone, which is 29.16% of the total voting-age population of Maryland.
Prince George's County had the highest number of Black or African American Alone voting-age population (460,461), followed by Baltimore city (265,435), and Baltimore County (192,662).
On the other hand, the three counties with low number of Black or African American Alone voting-age population were: Garrett County (184), Kent County (2,230), and Queen Anne's County (2,280).
In terms of the percentage of each county's voting-age population, Prince George's County had the highest percentage, with 60.90% of its voting-age population identifying their race as Black or African American Alone, followed by Baltimore city (56.27%), and Charles County (48.19%).
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 Maryland.
Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's voting-age population that identified as Black or African American Alone. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.
County | Black Alone Voting-age Population | % of County Voting-age Population |
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Prince George's County | 460,461 | 60.90 |
Baltimore city | 265,435 | 56.27 |
Baltimore County | 192,662 | 28.78 |
Montgomery County | 147,983 | 18.07 |
Anne Arundel County | 79,204 | 17.37 |
Charles County | 61,035 | 48.19 |
Howard County | 47,069 | 18.74 |
Harford County | 27,243 | 13.47 |
Wicomico County | 20,714 | 25.59 |
Frederick County | 20,093 | 9.68 |
Washington County | 13,417 | 11.08 |
St. Mary's County | 12,330 | 14.28 |
Calvert County | 9,609 | 13.55 |
Somerset County | 7,947 | 38.99 |
Dorchester County | 6,752 | 26.24 |
Cecil County | 5,852 | 7.27 |
Carroll County | 5,119 | 3.79 |
Allegany County | 4,923 | 8.79 |
Worcester County | 4,813 | 11.11 |
Talbot County | 3,381 | 11.02 |
Caroline County | 3,319 | 13.08 |
Queen Anne's County | 2,280 | 5.83 |
Kent County | 2,230 | 13.80 |
Garrett County | 184 | 0.79 |
Maryland | 1,404,055 | 29.16 |