Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2021

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Massachusetts counties, Suffolk County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (188.87K), followed by Middlesex County (99.26K), and Plymouth County (65.17K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Massachusetts counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2021
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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2021
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Suffolk County 188870
2 Middlesex County 99258
3 Plymouth County 65171
4 Norfolk County 62467
5 Essex County 61519
6 Worcester County 57040
7 Hampden County 52189
8 Bristol County 41291
9 Barnstable County 8565
10 Hampshire County 5835
11 Berkshire County 4862
12 Nantucket County 1659
13 Franklin County 1320
14 Dukes County 1051