Ranking of US States By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2017

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all US states and DC, New York had the highest number of people who identified their race as Hispanic Black or African American (614.77K), followed by California (330.99K), and Florida (283.20K).

On the other hand, Vermont had the lowest number of people that identified as Hispanic Black or African American (585), followed by Montana (630), and South Dakota (780).

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 2017
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Ranking of US States By Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2017
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Rank State Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 New York 614773
2 California 330990
3 Florida 283202
4 Texas 231155
5 New Jersey 183511
6 Pennsylvania 141215
7 Massachusetts 114643
8 Georgia 94173
9 North Carolina 87198
10 Illinois 70583
11 Maryland 64854
12 Connecticut 63536
13 Virginia 63238
14 Arizona 50205
15 Ohio 42832
16 Michigan 32602
17 Colorado 30307
18 Nevada 28305
19 Washington 27354
20 South Carolina 26619
21 Rhode Island 24507
22 Indiana 23788
23 Louisiana 22941
24 Tennessee 22304
25 Wisconsin 18181
26 Alabama 14974
27 New Mexico 14874
28 Oklahoma 14449
29 Missouri 13613
30 Minnesota 12549
31 Kansas 11491
32 District of Columbia 11062
33 Delaware 10751
34 Mississippi 10676
35 Oregon 10618
36 Kentucky 10516
37 Utah 9242
38 Arkansas 7519
39 Nebraska 5884
40 Iowa 5609
41 New Hampshire 4009
42 Hawaii 3214
43 Alaska 3008
44 Idaho 2651
45 West Virginia 1850
46 Maine 1092
47 North Dakota 1086
48 Wyoming 968
49 South Dakota 780
50 Montana 630
51 Vermont 585