Ranking of US States By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all US states and DC, New York had the highest number of people who identified their race as Hispanic Black or African American (576.84K), followed by California (308.30K), and Florida (223.87K).

On the other hand, Montana had the lowest number of people that identified as Hispanic Black or African American (490), followed by North Dakota (506), and Vermont (507).

The chart below shows the top 10 states, and the table below shows the ranking of all US states and DC. The information can also be found in the table below.

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

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Ranking of US States By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2012
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Ranking of US States By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2012
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Rank State Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 New York 576836
2 California 308302
3 Florida 223867
4 Texas 187176
5 New Jersey 157985
6 Pennsylvania 111999
7 Massachusetts 96127
8 Georgia 79841
9 North Carolina 68243
10 Illinois 66141
11 Connecticut 55569
12 Maryland 54943
13 Virginia 52518
14 Arizona 42364
15 Ohio 34915
16 Michigan 29337
17 Colorado 25952
18 Nevada 23003
19 Washington 22698
20 South Carolina 21846
21 Rhode Island 20347
22 Indiana 19973
23 Louisiana 18200
24 Tennessee 17993
25 Wisconsin 15894
26 New Mexico 13682
27 Alabama 13532
28 Oklahoma 12150
29 Missouri 11615
30 Minnesota 10576
31 Kansas 10505
32 District of Columbia 9468
33 Delaware 9319
34 Oregon 9267
35 Kentucky 8871
36 Mississippi 8533
37 Utah 7941
38 Arkansas 6498
39 Nebraska 4682
40 Iowa 4472
41 Hawaii 2777
42 New Hampshire 2733
43 Alaska 2566
44 Idaho 2153
45 West Virginia 1558
46 Maine 874
47 Wyoming 842
48 South Dakota 553
49 Vermont 507
50 North Dakota 506
51 Montana 490