Oregon 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 76,426 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Oregon and they represented 1.87% of the total population of Oregon in 2016. Multnomah County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (44,069), followed by Washington County (11,441), and Clackamas County (3,724). On the other hand, Wheeler County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (3), followed by Sherman County (3), and Gilliam County (7).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Multnomah County had the highest percentage (5.48%), followed by Washington County (1.96%), and Malheur County (1.33%).

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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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Oregon Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2016
Oregon 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
Baker 97 0.61
Benton 947 1.05
Clackamas 3724 0.92
Clatsop 225 0.58
Columbia 261 0.51
Coos 299 0.47
Crook 74 0.33
Curry 88 0.39
Deschutes 743 0.41
Douglas 421 0.39
Gilliam 7 0.38
Grant 14 0.2
Harney 50 0.69
Hood River 87 0.38
Jackson 1511 0.7
Jefferson 167 0.73
Josephine 390 0.46
Klamath 449 0.68
Lake 46 0.59
Lane 3664 0.99
Lincoln 273 0.57
Linn 669 0.54
Malheur 403 1.33
Marion 3548 1.06
Morrow 81 0.72
Multnomah 44069 5.48
Polk 673 0.83
Sherman 3 0.18
Tillamook 108 0.41
Umatilla 655 0.85
Union 168 0.64
Wallowa 25 0.36
Wasco 116 0.45
Washington 11441 1.96
Wheeler 3 0.23
Yamhill 927 0.89