Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2021
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all New York counties, Bronx County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (44.84%), followed by Kings County (33.46%), and Queens County (20.89%).
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.
You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2021
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bronx County | 44.84 |
| 2 | Kings County | 33.46 |
| 3 | Queens County | 20.89 |
| 4 | New York County | 18.82 |
| 5 | Westchester County | 16.72 |
| 6 | Monroe County | 16.38 |
| 7 | Albany County | 14.4 |
| 8 | Orange County | 14.12 |
| 9 | Erie County | 13.88 |
| 10 | Schenectady County | 13.41 |
| 11 | Nassau County | 13.16 |
| 12 | Rockland County | 12.93 |
| 13 | Onondaga County | 12.23 |
| 14 | Dutchess County | 12.18 |
| 15 | Richmond County | 11.72 |
| 16 | Sullivan County | 10.8 |
| 17 | Suffolk County | 9.15 |
| 18 | Rensselaer County | 8.5 |
| 19 | Niagara County | 7.58 |
| 20 | Ulster County | 7.2 |
| 21 | Oneida County | 7.1 |
| 22 | Broome County | 6.78 |
| 23 | Chemung County | 6.64 |
| 24 | Jefferson County | 6.35 |
| 25 | Greene County | 5.07 |
| 26 | Columbia County | 5.04 |
| 27 | Orleans County | 5.01 |
| 28 | Wyoming County | 4.69 |
| 29 | Putnam County | 4.6 |
| 30 | Tompkins County | 4.57 |
| 31 | Seneca County | 4.49 |
| 32 | Cayuga County | 3.98 |
| 33 | Montgomery County | 3.78 |
| 34 | Clinton County | 3.65 |
| 35 | Franklin County | 3.55 |
| 36 | Washington County | 3.21 |
| 37 | Wayne County | 3.11 |
| 38 | Genesee County | 3.06 |
| 39 | Ontario County | 3 |
| 40 | Otsego County | 2.97 |
| 41 | Chautauqua County | 2.71 |
| 42 | Livingston County | 2.38 |
| 43 | Cortland County | 2.25 |
| 44 | Fulton County | 2.23 |
| 45 | Delaware County | 2.2 |
| 45 | Saratoga County | 2.2 |
| 46 | Essex County | 2.13 |
| 47 | St. Lawrence County | 2.11 |
| 48 | Madison County | 2.02 |
| 49 | Schoharie County | 1.78 |
| 50 | Steuben County | 1.69 |
| 51 | Herkimer County | 1.58 |
| 52 | Allegany County | 1.57 |
| 52 | Cattaraugus County | 1.57 |
| 53 | Warren County | 1.55 |
| 54 | Hamilton County | 1.46 |
| 55 | Oswego County | 1.27 |
| 56 | Tioga County | 1.15 |
| 57 | Schuyler County | 1.14 |
| 58 | Yates County | 1.08 |
| 59 | Chenango County | 1.02 |
| 60 | Lewis County | 0.78 |