Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2023

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all New York counties, Bronx County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (30.02%), followed by Kings County (28.61%), and Queens County (17.71%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2023
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Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2023
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Bronx County 30.02
2 Kings County 28.61
3 Queens County 17.71
4 Monroe County 14.64
5 Westchester County 13.41
6 New York County 12.97
7 Albany County 12.95
8 Erie County 12.81
9 Schenectady County 12.16
10 Nassau County 11.68
11 Orange County 11.43
12 Onondaga County 11.28
13 Dutchess County 10.54
14 Rockland County 10.48
15 Richmond County 8.97
16 Sullivan County 8.82
17 Suffolk County 7.86
18 Rensselaer County 7.65
19 Niagara County 7.22
20 Oneida County 6.26
21 Ulster County 6.05
22 Broome County 5.98
23 Chemung County 5.79
24 Jefferson County 5.64
25 Greene County 4.43
26 Orleans County 4.28
27 Columbia County 4.27
28 Wyoming County 4.14
29 Tompkins County 4.05
30 Cayuga County 3.65
31 Putnam County 3.51
32 Seneca County 3.01
33 Clinton County 3
34 Franklin County 2.99
35 Wayne County 2.85
36 Montgomery County 2.66
37 Genesee County 2.64
38 Otsego County 2.52
39 Ontario County 2.48
40 Washington County 2.18
41 Chautauqua County 2.06
42 Saratoga County 2.04
43 Cortland County 1.99
44 Delaware County 1.92
45 Madison County 1.91
46 St. Lawrence County 1.81
47 Livingston County 1.79
48 Fulton County 1.75
49 Essex County 1.69
50 Schoharie County 1.55
51 Steuben County 1.53
52 Herkimer County 1.5
53 Allegany County 1.47
53 Cattaraugus County 1.47
53 Warren County 1.47
54 Hamilton County 1.36
55 Oswego County 1.11
55 Tioga County 1.11
56 Yates County 1.09
57 Schuyler County 1.07
58 Chenango County 0.93
59 Lewis County 0.7