Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2023

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Massachusetts counties, Suffolk County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (183.62K), followed by Middlesex County (103.17K), and Plymouth County (68.44K).

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 2023
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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2023
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Suffolk County 183624
2 Middlesex County 103170
3 Plymouth County 68435
4 Norfolk County 65886
5 Essex County 65414
6 Worcester County 62198
7 Hampden County 53661
8 Bristol County 48205
9 Barnstable County 9295
10 Hampshire County 6134
11 Berkshire County 5036
12 Nantucket County 1672
13 Franklin County 1413
14 Dukes County 1160