Ranking of California Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all California counties, Los Angeles County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (804.65K), followed by San Bernardino County (180.55K), and Alameda County (167.62K).

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

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

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Ranking of California Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
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Ranking of California Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Los Angeles County 804649
2 San Bernardino County 180551
3 Alameda County 167621
4 San Diego County 155242
5 Sacramento County 153799
6 Riverside County 153672
7 Contra Costa County 100032
8 Solano County 60503
9 San Joaquin County 55943
10 Orange County 53549
11 Fresno County 46959
12 Kern County 46246
13 Santa Clara County 45915
14 San Francisco County 44237
15 San Mateo County 16682
16 Ventura County 15112
17 Stanislaus County 15082
18 Monterey County 10079
19 Kings County 9412
20 Merced County 8194
21 Sonoma County 7825
22 Santa Barbara County 7770
23 Placer County 7123
24 Tulare County 6186
25 Marin County 6083
26 Yolo County 5387
27 Madera County 4692
28 San Luis Obispo County 4509
29 Imperial County 4312
30 Butte County 3357
31 Yuba County 3076
32 Santa Cruz County 2720
33 Lassen County 2601
34 Napa County 2465
35 Sutter County 2174
36 Shasta County 1944
37 El Dorado County 1738
38 Humboldt County 1630
39 Lake County 1176
40 Amador County 1013
41 Tuolumne County 932
42 Del Norte County 896
43 Mendocino County 713
44 San Benito County 669
45 Siskiyou County 580
46 Nevada County 523
46 Tehama County 523
47 Calaveras County 417
48 Glenn County 236
49 Colusa County 230
50 Mariposa County 185
51 Inyo County 179
52 Plumas County 176
53 Mono County 99
54 Modoc County 93
55 Trinity County 88
56 Alpine County 12
57 Sierra County 11