Maryland Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2019

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, there were 1,816,071 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Maryland and they represented 29.99% of the total population of Maryland in 2019. Prince George's County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (564,150), followed by Baltimore city (367,616), and Baltimore County (245,320). On the other hand, Garrett County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (309), followed by Kent County (2,786), and Queen Anne's County (3,038).

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 (61.89%), followed by Baltimore city (61.83%), and Charles County (49.01%).

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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 2019
Maryland Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2019
County
Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population
% of County Population
Prince George's 564,150 61.89
Baltimore city 367,616 61.83
Baltimore 245,320 29.61
Montgomery 196,254 18.67
Anne Arundel 101,600 17.52
Charles 80,239 49.01
Howard 63,679 19.54
Harford 36,539 14.3
Wicomico 27,877 26.8
Frederick 26,060 10
Washington 18,064 11.96
St. Mary's 16,412 14.43
Calvert 11,930 12.88
Somerset 10,472 40.89
Dorchester 8,917 27.99
Cecil 7,047 6.84
Worcester 6,639 12.7
Carroll 6,306 3.74
Allegany 5,682 8.06
Caroline 4,576 13.66
Talbot 4,559 12.26
Queen Anne's 3,038 6.01
Kent 2,786 14.34
Garrett 309 1.06
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