Minnesota 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 341,119 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Minnesota and they represented 6.17% of the total population of Minnesota in 2016. Hennepin County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (160,738), followed by Ramsey County (63,676), and Dakota County (25,329). On the other hand, Lincoln County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (14), followed by Traverse County (17), and Lake of the Woods County (17).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Hennepin County had the highest percentage (13%), followed by Ramsey County (11.76%), and Dakota County (6.06%).

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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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Minnesota Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2016
Minnesota 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
Aitkin 70 0.44
Anoka 20308 5.86
Becker 170 0.5
Beltrami 307 0.67
Benton 1468 3.7
Big Stone 22 0.44
Blue Earth 2477 3.73
Brown 114 0.45
Carlton 544 1.53
Carver 1720 1.71
Cass 93 0.32
Chippewa 76 0.63
Chisago 696 1.27
Clay 1858 2.95
Clearwater 47 0.53
Cook 35 0.66
Cottonwood 103 0.91
Crow Wing 436 0.68
Dakota 25329 6.06
Dodge 96 0.47
Douglas 201 0.54
Faribault 70 0.51
Fillmore 108 0.52
Freeborn 379 1.25
Goodhue 544 1.18
Grant 34 0.57
Hennepin 160738 13
Houston 133 0.71
Hubbard 86 0.42
Isanti 287 0.74
Itasca 185 0.41
Jackson 65 0.65
Kanabec 69 0.43
Kandiyohi 2271 5.32
Kittson 23 0.53
Koochiching 73 0.58
Lac qui Parle 36 0.53
Lake 48 0.46
Lake of the Woods 17 0.45
Le Sueur 188 0.68
Lincoln 14 0.25
Lyon 874 3.36
McLeod 204 0.57
Mahnomen 19 0.35
Marshall 35 0.37
Martin 109 0.55
Meeker 108 0.47
Mille Lacs 155 0.61
Morrison 186 0.56
Mower 1398 3.53
Murray 29 0.35
Nicollet 1068 3.16
Nobles 975 4.45
Norman 36 0.55
Olmsted 9061 5.91
Otter Tail 742 1.28
Pennington 181 1.27
Pine 582 2.02
Pipestone 113 1.22
Polk 615 1.94
Pope 45 0.41
Ramsey 63676 11.76
Red Lake 19 0.48
Redwood 85 0.56
Renville 71 0.49
Rice 3304 5.02
Rock 83 0.88
Roseau 92 0.59
St. Louis 2946 1.47
Scott 5602 3.91
Sherburne 2251 2.41
Sibley 87 0.59
Stearns 9182 5.84
Steele 1150 3.14
Stevens 92 0.94
Swift 97 1.02
Todd 105 0.43
Traverse 17 0.51
Wabasha 139 0.65
Wadena 129 0.95
Waseca 378 2.01
Washington 10915 4.32
Watonwan 65 0.59
Wilkin 39 0.62
Winona 844 1.66
Wright 1631 1.23
Yellow Medicine 47 0.48