Ranking of New York 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 New York counties, Kings County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (839.05K), followed by Bronx County (611.35K), and Queens County (467.30K).

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

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

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Ranking of New York Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2023
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Kings County 839054
2 Bronx County 611345
3 Queens County 467302
4 New York County 293617
5 Nassau County 184656
6 Westchester County 167752
7 Suffolk County 145969
8 Erie County 131223
9 Monroe County 123642
10 Orange County 61125
11 Onondaga County 58863
12 Richmond County 56377
13 Albany County 46103
14 Rockland County 44167
15 Dutchess County 37258
16 Schenectady County 22429
17 Oneida County 17025
18 Niagara County 16236
19 Rensselaer County 14119
20 Broome County 13842
21 Ulster County 13659
22 Sullivan County 8884
23 Jefferson County 7491
24 Saratoga County 5616
25 Chemung County 5246
26 Putnam County 5188
27 Tompkins County 4861
28 Chautauqua County 3678
29 Ontario County 3483
30 Cayuga County 3131
31 Columbia County 3012
32 Wayne County 2914
33 Clinton County 2748
34 Greene County 2443
35 St. Lawrence County 2269
36 Montgomery County 2105
37 Orleans County 1904
38 Otsego County 1828
39 Wyoming County 1820
40 Genesee County 1812
41 Oswego County 1651
42 Franklin County 1577
42 Steuben County 1577
43 Washington County 1568
44 Madison County 1471
45 Livingston County 1427
46 Cattaraugus County 1248
47 Fulton County 1173
48 Seneca County 1170
49 Delaware County 1136
50 Warren County 1110
51 Cortland County 1085
52 Herkimer County 1062
53 Allegany County 785
54 Essex County 738
55 Tioga County 596
56 Schoharie County 579
57 Chenango County 503
58 Yates County 284
59 Lewis County 228
60 Schuyler County 215
61 Hamilton County 78