California Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2017

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, there were 2,216,107 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in California and they represented 5.63% of the total population of California in 2017. Los Angeles County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (809,716), followed by San Bernardino County (176,104), and Alameda County (172,939). On the other hand, Alpine County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (4), followed by Sierra County (7), and Trinity County (74).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Solano County had the highest percentage (13.79%), followed by Alameda County (10.42%), and Sacramento County (9.73%).

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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.

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California Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2017
California Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2017
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Alameda 172939 10.42
Alpine 4 0.36
Amador 888 2.3
Butte 3381 1.48
Calaveras 354 0.78
Colusa 212 0.98
Contra Costa 99446 8.68
Del Norte 784 2.86
El Dorado 1615 0.86
Fresno 45991 4.67
Glenn 216 0.78
Humboldt 1621 1.19
Imperial 4647 2.56
Inyo 153 0.86
Kern 46784 5.27
Kings 9037 6.04
Lake 1140 1.78
Lassen 2467 7.98
Los Angeles 809716 8.02
Madera 4970 3.21
Marin 6392 2.46
Mariposa 184 1.05
Mendocino 671 0.77
Merced 8025 2.96
Modoc 84 0.95
Mono 102 0.71
Monterey 11183 2.58
Napa 2757 1.97
Nevada 456 0.46
Orange 51397 1.62
Placer 6120 1.59
Plumas 186 1
Riverside 148201 6.14
Sacramento 148696 9.73
San Benito 558 0.93
San Bernardino 176104 8.19
San Diego 156495 4.72
San Francisco 44137 5.03
San Joaquin 52472 7.06
San Luis Obispo 4914 1.74
San Mateo 17560 2.29
Santa Barbara 7887 1.77
Santa Clara 45034 2.33
Santa Cruz 2544 0.93
Shasta 1715 0.96
Sierra 7 0.23
Siskiyou 573 1.31
Solano 61149 13.79
Sonoma 7838 1.56
Stanislaus 14410 2.65
Sutter 1979 2.06
Tehama 482 0.76
Trinity 74 0.58
Tulare 5839 1.26
Tuolumne 980 1.82
Ventura 14658 1.73
Yolo 5234 2.4
Yuba 2645 3.45