Ranking of US Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2014
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, among all US counties, Cook, IL had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (1.25M), followed by Harris, TX (827.72K), and Los Angeles, CA (824.10K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 200 US counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
You can also see links at the bottom of the page for the ranking of counties for each state.
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Related Topics: US Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of US Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2014
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population |
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| 1 | Cook County, IL | 1245098 |
| 2 | Harris County, TX | 827722 |
| 3 | Los Angeles County, CA | 824099 |
| 4 | Kings County, NY | 802967 |
| 5 | Wayne County, MI | 690493 |
| 6 | Philadelphia County, PA | 652838 |
| 7 | Prince George's County, MD | 566878 |
| 8 | Dallas County, TX | 563540 |
| 9 | Broward County, FL | 513421 |
| 10 | Shelby County, TN | 498310 |
| 11 | Miami-Dade County, FL | 439520 |
| 12 | Fulton County, GA | 434600 |
| 13 | Bronx County, NY | 427320 |
| 14 | Queens County, NY | 415998 |
| 15 | Baltimore city, MD | 392638 |
| 16 | DeKalb County, GA | 392231 |
| 17 | Cuyahoga County, OH | 373334 |
| 18 | Mecklenburg County, NC | 315147 |
| 19 | Essex County, NJ | 309590 |
| 20 | Tarrant County, TX | 302022 |
| 21 | Jefferson County, AL | 282328 |
| 22 | Franklin County, OH | 272074 |
| 23 | Duval County, FL | 262804 |
| 24 | Marion County, IN | 255876 |
| 25 | Orange County, FL | 255046 |
| 26 | Milwaukee County, WI | 252882 |
| 27 | Palm Beach County, FL | 252088 |
| 28 | St. Louis County, MO | 237668 |
| 29 | Orleans Parish, LA | 229157 |
| 30 | Baltimore County, MD | 223663 |
| 31 | Gwinnett County, GA | 221489 |
| 32 | Clark County, NV | 218485 |
| 33 | Hillsborough County, FL | 210405 |
| 34 | Hamilton County, OH | 209628 |
| 35 | New York County, NY | 207238 |
| 36 | Maricopa County, AZ | 205612 |
| 37 | East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | 205111 |
| 38 | Wake County, NC | 203738 |
| 39 | Cobb County, GA | 190820 |
| 40 | Richland County, SC | 185172 |
| 41 | Davidson County, TN | 184375 |
| 42 | Clayton County, GA | 180909 |
| 43 | Montgomery County, MD | 180205 |
| 44 | Alameda County, CA | 180147 |
| 45 | Oakland County, MI | 174883 |
| 46 | San Bernardino County, CA | 174827 |
| 47 | Hinds County, MS | 174249 |
| 48 | Guilford County, NC | 170330 |
| 49 | Allegheny County, PA | 162025 |
| 50 | Suffolk County, MA | 161794 |
| 51 | Jefferson County, KY | 161403 |
| 52 | Jackson County, MO | 160604 |
| 53 | San Diego County, CA | 153716 |
| 54 | St. Louis city, MO | 152343 |
| 55 | Nassau County, NY | 151929 |
| 56 | Hennepin County, MN | 151030 |
| 57 | Mobile County, AL | 145673 |
| 58 | Sacramento County, CA | 144302 |
| 59 | Pulaski County, AR | 140859 |
| 60 | Riverside County, CA | 139789 |
| 61 | Fort Bend County, TX | 138737 |
| 62 | Bexar County, TX | 132684 |
| 63 | Westchester County, NY | 132040 |
| 64 | New Castle County, DE | 131515 |
| 65 | King County, WA | 131081 |
| 66 | Montgomery County, AL | 129230 |
| 67 | Caddo Parish, LA | 122101 |
| 68 | Erie County, NY | 120751 |
| 69 | Lake County, IN | 119191 |
| 70 | Cumberland County, NC | 118920 |
| 71 | Oklahoma County, OK | 116886 |
| 72 | Union County, NJ | 116352 |
| 73 | Delaware County, PA | 115762 |
| 74 | Hartford County, CT | 115164 |
| 75 | Jefferson Parish, LA | 113701 |
| 76 | Chatham County, GA | 111840 |
| 77 | Durham County, NC | 111455 |
| 78 | Montgomery County, OH | 111434 |
| 79 | Richmond County, GA | 110645 |
| 80 | Monroe County, NY | 109290 |
| 81 | Richmond city, VA | 108147 |
| 82 | Charleston County, SC | 107666 |
| 83 | Suffolk County, NY | 106331 |
| 84 | Fairfax County, VA | 106135 |
| 85 | New Haven County, CT | 105877 |
| 86 | Norfolk city, VA | 102427 |
| 87 | Fairfield County, CT | 100369 |
| 88 | Contra Costa County, CA | 97441 |
| 89 | Pinellas County, FL | 97437 |
| 90 | Henrico County, VA | 94308 |
| 91 | Camden County, NJ | 94307 |
| 92 | Forsyth County, NC | 93655 |
| 93 | Travis County, TX | 93093 |
| 94 | Polk County, FL | 92865 |
| 95 | Macomb County, MI | 92069 |
| 96 | Muscogee County, GA | 90835 |
| 97 | Prince William County, VA | 89948 |
| 98 | Anne Arundel County, MD | 88480 |
| 99 | Leon County, FL | 87808 |
| 100 | Greenville County, SC | 86539 |
| 101 | Jefferson County, TX | 85165 |
| 102 | Virginia Beach city, VA | 84717 |
| 103 | Henry County, GA | 84485 |
| 104 | Madison County, AL | 84275 |
| 105 | Genesee County, MI | 83993 |
| 106 | Bibb County, GA | 83089 |
| 107 | Lucas County, OH | 82920 |
| 108 | Collin County, TX | 80308 |
| 109 | St. Clair County, IL | 79998 |
| 110 | Summit County, OH | 78949 |
| 111 | Middlesex County, MA | 77844 |
| 112 | Will County, IL | 77414 |
| 113 | Middlesex County, NJ | 76958 |
| 114 | Chesterfield County, VA | 74406 |
| 115 | Hudson County, NJ | 73775 |
| 116 | Burlington County, NJ | 73250 |
| 117 | Mercer County, NJ | 72550 |
| 118 | Montgomery County, PA | 72483 |
| 119 | Newport News city, VA | 72165 |
| 120 | Escambia County, FL | 69446 |
| 121 | Bell County, TX | 68992 |
| 122 | Hamilton County, TN | 68708 |
| 123 | Chesapeake city, VA | 68605 |
| 124 | Denton County, TX | 67810 |
| 125 | Hampton city, VA | 66908 |
| 126 | Charles County, MD | 66273 |
| 127 | Tulsa County, OK | 65505 |
| 128 | Dougherty County, GA | 63653 |
| 129 | Arapahoe County, CO | 63051 |
| 130 | Tuscaloosa County, AL | 62535 |
| 131 | Denver County, CO | 62347 |
| 132 | Douglas County, NE | 60832 |
| 133 | Kent County, MI | 60638 |
| 134 | Lafayette Parish, LA | 60538 |
| 135 | Ramsey County, MN | 60454 |
| 136 | Spartanburg County, SC | 60142 |
| 137 | Pitt County, NC | 59975 |
| 138 | Solano County, CA | 59703 |
| 139 | Douglas County, GA | 58521 |
| 140 | Florence County, SC | 58145 |
| 141 | Ouachita Parish, LA | 58123 |
| 142 | St. Lucie County, FL | 56190 |
| 143 | Pierce County, WA | 55861 |
| 144 | Orangeburg County, SC | 55837 |
| 145 | Brevard County, FL | 55105 |
| 146 | Lee County, FL | 54888 |
| 147 | Howard County, MD | 54521 |
| 148 | Passaic County, NJ | 54078 |
| 149 | Providence County, RI | 52522 |
| 150 | Volusia County, FL | 52145 |
| 151 | Alachua County, FL | 51674 |
| 152 | Portsmouth city, VA | 50713 |
| 153 | Sumter County, SC | 50369 |
| 154 | Onondaga County, NY | 50116 |
| 155 | San Joaquin County, CA | 49624 |
| 156 | Bergen County, NJ | 49600 |
| 157 | Calcasieu Parish, LA | 49097 |
| 158 | Orange County, CA | 49029 |
| 159 | Lake County, IL | 48302 |
| 160 | Berkeley County, SC | 48281 |
| 161 | Seminole County, FL | 48151 |
| 162 | Plymouth County, MA | 47679 |
| 163 | Harrison County, MS | 47203 |
| 164 | Dauphin County, PA | 46772 |
| 165 | York County, SC | 46629 |
| 166 | Kern County, CA | 45820 |
| 167 | Fayette County, KY | 45629 |
| 168 | Fresno County, CA | 45495 |
| 169 | Sedgwick County, KS | 45326 |
| 170 | Richmond County, NY | 45205 |
| 171 | Washtenaw County, MI | 44773 |
| 172 | DuPage County, IL | 44669 |
| 173 | San Francisco County, CA | 44637 |
| 174 | Santa Clara County, CA | 44624 |
| 175 | Houston County, GA | 43838 |
| 176 | Rockdale County, GA | 43771 |
| 177 | Newton County, GA | 43665 |
| 178 | Monmouth County, NJ | 43454 |
| 179 | Brazoria County, TX | 43359 |
| 180 | Norfolk County, MA | 43345 |
| 181 | Allen County, IN | 42663 |
| 182 | Multnomah County, OR | 42486 |
| 183 | Marion County, FL | 42118 |
| 184 | Rapides Parish, LA | 42064 |
| 185 | DeSoto County, MS | 41742 |
| 186 | Kent County, DE | 41246 |
| 187 | Lowndes County, GA | 40819 |
| 188 | Galveston County, TX | 40617 |
| 189 | Aiken County, SC | 40484 |
| 190 | Atlantic County, NJ | 40461 |
| 191 | Jefferson County, AR | 40377 |
| 192 | Lexington County, SC | 40250 |
| 193 | Horry County, SC | 39744 |
| 194 | El Paso County, CO | 39603 |
| 195 | Knox County, TN | 39301 |
| 196 | Rutherford County, TN | 39125 |
| 197 | Wayne County, NC | 38993 |
| 198 | Smith County, TX | 38612 |
| 199 | Tangipahoa Parish, LA | 38267 |
| 200 | Madison County, MS | 38237 |
Ranking of Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2014 for each US State
Use the following links to see the ranking of counties by Non-Hispanic Black or African American population for each of the following US states.