Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2017

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Wisconsin counties, Milwaukee County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (26.35%), followed by Racine County (11.23%), and Kenosha County (6.88%).

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

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

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Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2017
Milwaukee
Racine
Kenosha
Dane
Rock
Dodge
Adams
Brown
Juneau
Winnebago
Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2017
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Milwaukee County 26.35
2 Racine County 11.23
3 Kenosha County 6.88
4 Dane County 5.22
5 Rock County 4.91
6 Dodge County 3.19
7 Adams County 2.72
8 Brown County 2.7
9 Juneau County 2.25
10 Winnebago County 2.09
11 Crawford County 2.08
12 Jackson County 2.05
13 Waushara County 2
14 Sheboygan County 1.94
15 Fond du Lac County 1.71
16 Chippewa County 1.66
17 Columbia County 1.61
18 Waukesha County 1.56
19 Ozaukee County 1.52
20 La Crosse County 1.49
21 Grant County 1.42
22 Barron County 1.41
23 Monroe County 1.36
24 Outagamie County 1.27
25 Douglas County 1.17
26 Washington County 1.16
27 Eau Claire County 1.05
27 Forest County 1.05
28 Walworth County 1.04
29 Langlade County 0.92
29 Sauk County 0.92
30 Jefferson County 0.9
31 Manitowoc County 0.89
31 Rusk County 0.89
32 Wood County 0.86
33 Portage County 0.81
34 Lincoln County 0.78
35 Dunn County 0.77
35 St. Croix County 0.77
36 Green Lake County 0.76
36 Marathon County 0.76
37 Iowa County 0.74
38 Pierce County 0.7
39 Burnett County 0.69
39 Richland County 0.69
40 Calumet County 0.64
41 Green County 0.63
42 Menominee County 0.61
43 Door County 0.59
44 Marquette County 0.58
45 Sawyer County 0.56
46 Marinette County 0.54
47 Bayfield County 0.52
48 Kewaunee County 0.51
48 Oneida County 0.51
48 Price County 0.51
49 Clark County 0.46
49 Vernon County 0.46
50 Shawano County 0.45
51 Lafayette County 0.44
52 Ashland County 0.43
53 Waupaca County 0.42
54 Pepin County 0.39
55 Buffalo County 0.38
56 Florence County 0.37
57 Oconto County 0.36
58 Trempealeau County 0.35
59 Polk County 0.33
60 Taylor County 0.32
61 Vilas County 0.29
62 Washburn County 0.25
63 Iron County 0.14