New York 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 2,804,140 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in New York and they represented 14.41% of the total population of New York in 2019. Kings County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (756,324), followed by Bronx County (414,791), and Queens County (402,352). On the other hand, Hamilton County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (45), followed by Lewis County (150), and Schuyler County (174).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Kings County had the highest percentage (29.52%), followed by Bronx County (29.25%), and Queens County (17.85%).

You can see similar information for other ethnicity and racial groups in New York.

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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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New York Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2019
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New York Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2019
County
Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population
% of County Population
Kings 756,324 29.52
Bronx 414,791 29.25
Queens 402,352 17.85
New York 201,151 12.32
Nassau 158,279 11.67
Westchester 133,886 13.83
Erie 120,220 13.08
Suffolk 110,499 7.48
Monroe 108,627 14.63
Onondaga 50,561 10.97
Richmond 44,710 9.39
Orange 40,400 10.5
Albany 38,699 12.7
Rockland 36,009 11.03
Dutchess 30,887 10.51
Schenectady 17,253 11.09
Niagara 14,768 7.05
Oneida 14,048 6.16
Rensselaer 11,178 7.03
Broome 10,651 5.58
Ulster 10,636 5.98
Jefferson 6,511 5.91
Sullivan 6,191 8.19
Chemung 4,892 5.87
Saratoga 4,113 1.79
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