California Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2018

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, there were 2,216,483 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in California and they represented 5.62% of the total population of California in 2018. Los Angeles County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (803,554), followed by San Bernardino County (176,672), and Alameda County (170,244). On the other hand, Alpine County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (1), followed by Sierra County (15), and Trinity County (64).

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 (13.72%), followed by Alameda County (10.22%), and Sacramento County (9.69%).

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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 2018
California Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2018
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Alameda 170244 10.22
Alpine 1 0.09
Amador 986 2.51
Butte 3418 1.48
Calaveras 376 0.82
Colusa 212 0.99
Contra Costa 99927 8.68
Del Norte 910 3.27
El Dorado 1678 0.88
Fresno 46173 4.66
Glenn 227 0.81
Humboldt 1639 1.2
Imperial 4498 2.48
Inyo 159 0.89
Kern 47075 5.27
Kings 9338 6.18
Lake 1112 1.73
Lassen 2423 7.9
Los Angeles 803554 7.99
Madera 5038 3.22
Marin 6501 2.5
Mariposa 189 1.09
Mendocino 669 0.76
Merced 8170 2.99
Modoc 85 0.96
Mono 101 0.7
Monterey 10955 2.53
Napa 2829 2.04
Nevada 465 0.47
Orange 51983 1.64
Placer 6437 1.64
Plumas 175 0.93
Riverside 151200 6.19
Sacramento 149145 9.69
San Benito 612 1
San Bernardino 176672 8.16
San Diego 157206 4.72
San Francisco 44111 5.01
San Joaquin 53264 7.08
San Luis Obispo 5002 1.77
San Mateo 17382 2.26
Santa Barbara 7837 1.76
Santa Clara 45361 2.35
Santa Cruz 2601 0.95
Shasta 1820 1.01
Sierra 15 0.51
Siskiyou 584 1.34
Solano 61170 13.72
Sonoma 7849 1.58
Stanislaus 14628 2.67
Sutter 2063 2.14
Tehama 466 0.73
Trinity 64 0.51
Tulare 5872 1.26
Tuolumne 1003 1.85
Ventura 14885 1.76
Yolo 5414 2.46
Yuba 2710 3.5