Ranking of US States By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all US states and DC, New York had the highest number of people who identified their race as Hispanic Black or African American (610.04K), followed by California (326.38K), and Florida (270.39K).

On the other hand, Vermont had the lowest number of people that identified as Hispanic Black or African American (563), followed by Montana (577), and South Dakota (714).

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 2016
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Ranking of US States By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2016
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Rank State Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 New York 610043
2 California 326376
3 Florida 270389
4 Texas 222352
5 New Jersey 178744
6 Pennsylvania 133950
7 Massachusetts 110723
8 Georgia 91264
9 North Carolina 83064
10 Illinois 69705
11 Maryland 62593
12 Connecticut 61230
13 Virginia 60767
14 Arizona 48319
15 Ohio 41254
16 Michigan 31868
17 Colorado 29482
18 Nevada 26958
19 Washington 26098
20 South Carolina 25416
21 Rhode Island 23761
22 Indiana 22848
23 Louisiana 22213
24 Tennessee 21261
25 Wisconsin 17722
26 Alabama 14733
27 New Mexico 14642
28 Oklahoma 13954
29 Missouri 13327
30 Minnesota 12033
31 Kansas 11347
32 District of Columbia 10775
33 Delaware 10349
34 Mississippi 10347
35 Oregon 10289
36 Kentucky 9967
37 Utah 8868
38 Arkansas 7156
39 Nebraska 5621
40 Iowa 5290
41 New Hampshire 3696
42 Hawaii 3114
43 Alaska 2974
44 Idaho 2555
45 West Virginia 1774
46 Maine 1031
47 North Dakota 982
48 Wyoming 940
49 South Dakota 714
50 Montana 577
51 Vermont 563