Arizona Black Population By County, 2018
Updated on January 29, 2024.

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, 367,827 (5.13%) of the 7,164,228 Arizona population in 2018 identified as Black or African American alone.

In the map below, we show the specific number of Blacks or African Americans per county in Arizona. We also show the percentage of the population of each county that are African American and the gender percentages of the African American population when you interact with the map.

Maricopa County had the highest number of African Americans (278,644), and African Americans constituted 6.33% of the county's population. Other counties with high number of African Americans include: Pima County (43,909) - 4.23% of the county's population, and Pinal County (23,375) - 5.24% of the county's population.

The data can also be found in the table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Arizona Black Population By County, 2018
Arizona Black Population By County, 2018
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County Black Population % of County Population
Apache 393 0.55
Cochise 5927 4.68
Coconino 2044 1.43
Gila 411 0.76
Graham 673 1.77
Greenlee 190 2.02
La Paz 246 1.17
Maricopa 278644 6.33
Mohave 2678 1.27
Navajo 1121 1.01
Pima 43909 4.23
Pinal 23375 5.24
Santa Cruz 434 0.93
Yavapai 2098 0.9
Yuma 5684 2.69