Maryland Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2022

Updated on August 2, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, there were 1,857,381 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Maryland and they represented 30.13% of the total population of Maryland in 2022. Prince George's County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (570,690), followed by Baltimore city (342,418), and Baltimore County (260,704). On the other hand, Garrett County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (315), followed by Kent County (2,644), and Queen Anne's County (3,053).

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 (60.26%), followed by Baltimore city (60.17%), and Charles County (51.91%).

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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 2022
Maryland Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2022
County
Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population
% of County Population
Prince George's 570,690 60.26
Baltimore city 342,418 60.17
Baltimore 260,704 30.82
Montgomery 202,375 19.22
Anne Arundel 111,719 18.83
Charles 88,311 51.91
Howard 68,622 20.46
Harford 40,510 15.36
Frederick 32,176 11.19
Wicomico 28,293 27.08
Washington 19,787 12.75
St. Mary's 17,395 15.16
Calvert 13,034 13.78
Somerset 9,772 39.71
Dorchester 9,284 28.49
Cecil 8,182 7.8
Carroll 7,247 4.13
Worcester 6,653 12.34
Allegany 5,133 7.63
Talbot 4,602 12.17
Caroline 4,462 13.35
Queen Anne's 3,053 5.9
Kent 2,644 13.7
Garrett 315 1.1
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