California Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2023

Updated on August 2, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, there were 2,175,864 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in California and they represented 5.58% of the total population of California in 2023. Los Angeles County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (768,984), followed by San Bernardino County (177,260), and Riverside County (159,620). On the other hand, Sierra County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (13), followed by Alpine County (14), and Modoc County (81).

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%), followed by Alameda County (9.64%), and Sacramento County (9.62%).

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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 2023
California Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2023
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Alameda 156426 9.64
Alpine 14 1.23
Amador 1148 2.75
Butte 3646 1.76
Calaveras 416 0.89
Colusa 239 1.09
Contra Costa 97678 8.46
Del Norte 684 2.57
El Dorado 1791 0.93
Fresno 47718 4.69
Glenn 215 0.76
Humboldt 1676 1.25
Imperial 3968 2.22
Inyo 178 0.96
Kern 46160 5.05
Kings 9196 6.02
Lake 1213 1.79
Lassen 1809 6.27
Los Angeles 768984 7.96
Madera 4917 3.02
Marin 6355 2.5
Mariposa 215 1.27
Mendocino 693 0.78
Merced 8537 2.92
Modoc 81 0.95
Mono 109 0.83
Monterey 9381 2.18
Napa 2662 2
Nevada 641 0.63
Orange 54844 1.75
Placer 8453 2
Plumas 173 0.9
Riverside 159620 6.4
Sacramento 152345 9.62
San Benito 820 1.2
San Bernardino 177260 8.07
San Diego 153233 4.69
San Francisco 41246 5.1
San Joaquin 56162 7.01
San Luis Obispo 4308 1.53
San Mateo 15753 2.17
Santa Barbara 7214 1.64
Santa Clara 45740 2.44
Santa Cruz 2621 1
Shasta 2023 1.12
Sierra 13 0.41
Siskiyou 549 1.28
Solano 58401 13
Sonoma 8019 1.66
Stanislaus 15313 2.78
Sutter 2050 2.09
Tehama 572 0.88
Trinity 85 0.54
Tulare 6583 1.37
Tuolumne 943 1.74
Ventura 14974 1.81
Yolo 6004 2.72
Yuba 3793 4.43