Ranking of Missouri Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2021

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Missouri counties, St. Louis County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (248.79K), followed by Jackson County (163.10K), and St. Louis city (128.10K).

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

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

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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2021
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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2021
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 St. Louis County 248789
2 Jackson County 163100
3 St. Louis city 128098
4 St. Charles County 22736
5 Clay County 18915
6 Boone County 18196
7 Greene County 10057
8 Cole County 8858
9 Platte County 8723
10 Cape Girardeau County 6446
11 Pulaski County 5981
12 Cass County 5435
13 Buchanan County 4675
14 Scott County 4619
15 Pemiscot County 3963
16 Dunklin County 3016
17 Mississippi County 2842
18 Jefferson County 2830
19 St. Francois County 2782
20 New Madrid County 2625
21 Jasper County 2508
22 Butler County 2466
23 Johnson County 2409
24 Callaway County 2160
25 Audrain County 1515
26 Pettis County 1371
27 Randolph County 1342
28 Marion County 1326
29 Saline County 1314
30 Lincoln County 1243
31 Phelps County 1091
32 DeKalb County 1076
33 Pike County 1016
34 Franklin County 989
35 Adair County 961
36 Cooper County 878
37 Texas County 872
38 Taney County 861
39 Warren County 848
40 Christian County 839
41 Lafayette County 686
42 Washington County 622
43 Newton County 576
44 Howard County 488
45 McDonald County 449
46 Nodaway County 446
47 Webster County 400
48 Moniteau County 384
49 Macon County 373
50 Stoddard County 357
51 Laclede County 353
52 Livingston County 348
53 Lewis County 325
54 Ste. Genevieve County 322
55 Camden County 319
56 Ray County 284
57 Polk County 275
58 Clinton County 272
59 Henry County 267
60 Bates County 244
61 Howell County 239
61 Monroe County 239
62 Andrew County 216
63 Lawrence County 211
64 Chariton County 191
65 Miller County 189
66 Montgomery County 180
66 Morgan County 180
67 Barry County 175
68 Vernon County 164
69 Sullivan County 160
70 Wright County 158
71 Carroll County 153
72 Iron County 147
73 Stone County 146
74 Madison County 144
75 Benton County 141
76 Crawford County 137
76 Ralls County 137
77 Perry County 120
78 Cedar County 113
79 Linn County 110
80 Wayne County 105
81 Gasconade County 102
82 Grundy County 97
83 Ripley County 88
84 Douglas County 86
85 Dent County 83
86 Dallas County 81
87 Shelby County 73
88 Bollinger County 72
88 Caldwell County 72
89 Reynolds County 71
90 Barton County 68
91 Maries County 65
92 St. Clair County 63
93 Hickory County 59
94 Gentry County 55
95 Daviess County 54
96 Osage County 52
97 Dade County 45
98 Harrison County 40
99 Oregon County 39
100 Shannon County 38
101 Carter County 37
102 Clark County 34
102 Knox County 34
103 Atchison County 30
104 Holt County 28
104 Ozark County 28
105 Mercer County 19
106 Worth County 18
107 Putnam County 11
108 Schuyler County 10
109 Scotland County 6