Maryland Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2020

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, there were 1,867,812 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Maryland and they represented 30.26% of the total population of Maryland in 2020. Prince George's County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (595,769), followed by Baltimore city (359,078), and Baltimore County (257,022). On the other hand, Garrett County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (256), followed by Kent County (2,708), and Queen Anne's County (2,917).

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 (61.72%), followed by Baltimore city (61.58%), and Charles County (49.97%).

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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 2020
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Allegany 4977 7.32
Anne Arundel 106224 18.03
Baltimore 257022 30.12
Calvert 12178 13.11
Caroline 4518 13.58
Carroll 6404 3.7
Cecil 7255 6.99
Charles 83316 49.97
Dorchester 9141 28.1
Frederick 28161 10.32
Garrett 256 0.89
Harford 38148 14.6
Howard 66235 19.9
Kent 2708 14.17
Montgomery 199904 18.84
Prince George's 595769 61.72
Queen Anne's 2917 5.83
St. Mary's 16527 14.5
Somerset 9777 39.8
Talbot 4591 12.25
Washington 18327 11.85
Wicomico 27822 26.87
Worcester 6557 12.49
Baltimore city 359078 61.58