Ranking of Oregon Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Oregon counties, Multnomah County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (44.24K), followed by Washington County (11.30K), and Marion County (4.29K).

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

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

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Ranking of Oregon Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2012
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Ranking of Oregon Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2012
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Multnomah County 44237
2 Washington County 11304
3 Marion County 4294
4 Clackamas County 3730
5 Lane County 3704
6 Jackson County 1542
7 Yamhill County 997
8 Benton County 911
9 Umatilla County 767
10 Linn County 734
11 Deschutes County 681
12 Polk County 570
13 Klamath County 503
14 Malheur County 438
15 Douglas County 394
16 Josephine County 381
17 Coos County 306
18 Lincoln County 296
19 Clatsop County 256
20 Columbia County 235
21 Jefferson County 223
22 Hood River County 147
23 Wasco County 146
24 Union County 140
25 Tillamook County 121
26 Morrow County 99
27 Curry County 90
28 Baker County 74
29 Crook County 53
30 Lake County 41
31 Harney County 32
32 Wallowa County 27
33 Grant County 21
34 Gilliam County 5
34 Sherman County 5
35 Wheeler County 2