Maryland Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2016

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, there were 1,781,593 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Maryland and they represented 29.66% of the total population of Maryland in 2016. Prince George's County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (568,612), followed by Baltimore city (385,503), and Baltimore County (232,525). On the other hand, Garrett County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (286), followed by Kent County (2,925), and Queen Anne's County (3,100).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Prince George's County had the highest percentage (62.54%), followed by Baltimore city (62.53%), and Charles County (45.18%).

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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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Maryland Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2016
Maryland Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2016
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Allegany 5644 7.83
Anne Arundel 93048 16.4
Baltimore 232525 28.05
Calvert 11583 12.71
Caroline 4477 13.64
Carroll 5761 3.45
Cecil 6664 6.5
Charles 71149 45.18
Dorchester 9004 27.9
Frederick 22456 9.08
Garrett 286 0.97
Harford 33112 13.22
Howard 57893 18.35
Kent 2925 14.84
Montgomery 187047 18
Prince George's 568612 62.54
Queen Anne's 3100 6.31
St. Mary's 15681 14.02
Somerset 10790 41.7
Talbot 4635 12.47
Washington 16393 10.95
Wicomico 26526 25.94
Worcester 6779 13.16
Baltimore city 385503 62.53