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

According to the US Census Bureau estimates, 45,045 (1.43%) of the 3,155,153 Utah 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 Utah. 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.

Salt Lake County had the highest number of African Americans (24,840), and African Americans constituted 2.16% of the county's population. Other counties with high number of African Americans include: Davis County (4,854) - 1.38% of the county's population, and Utah County (4,853) - 0.78% 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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Utah Black Population By County, 2018
Utah Black Population By County, 2018
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County Black Population % of County Population
Beaver 22 0.33
Box Elder 292 0.53
Cache 1366 1.08
Carbon 141 0.7
Daggett 0 0
Davis 4854 1.38
Duchesne 101 0.51
Emery 42 0.42
Garfield 24 0.48
Grand 88 0.91
Iron 382 0.72
Juab 66 0.57
Kane 52 0.68
Millard 79 0.61
Morgan 48 0.4
Piute 5 0.35
Rich 9 0.37
Salt Lake 24840 2.16
San Juan 59 0.39
Sanpete 347 1.14
Sevier 91 0.42
Summit 461 1.1
Tooele 621 0.89
Uintah 221 0.62
Utah 4853 0.78
Wasatch 264 0.79
Washington 1466 0.85
Wayne 12 0.45
Weber 4239 1.66