Demographics Table
State
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Black)
|
Rank within US (of 52 states)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12.7 | 41,234,642 | N/A |
| District of Columbia | 46.3 | 320,811 | 1 |
| Mississippi | 37.7 | 1,125,623 | 2 |
| Louisiana | 32.2 | 1,502,963 | 3 |
| Georgia | 31.6 | 3,289,020 | 4 |
| Maryland | 29.9 | 1,799,094 | 5 |
| South Carolina | 26.8 | 1,344,139 | 6 |
| Alabama | 26.6 | 1,299,048 | 7 |
| Delaware | 22.2 | 212,302 | 8 |
| North Carolina | 21.4 | 2,200,761 | 9 |
| Virginia | 19.2 | 1,621,592 | 10 |
| Tennessee | 16.8 | 1,124,473 | 11 |
| Florida | 16.1 | 3,359,031 | 12 |
| New York | 15.7 | 3,065,471 | 13 |
| Arkansas | 15.3 | 459,542 | 14 |
| Illinois | 14.2 | 1,813,590 | 15 |
| Michigan | 13.8 | 1,374,314 | 16 |
| New Jersey | 13.5 | 1,194,882 | 17 |
| Ohio | 12.4 | 1,446,193 | 18 |
| Texas | 12.1 | 3,428,211 | 19 |
| Puerto Rico | 11.7 | 386,676 | 20 |
| Missouri | 11.5 | 701,334 | 21 |
| Pennsylvania | 11.2 | 1,430,664 | 22 |
| Connecticut | 10.7 | 383,416 | 23 |
| Indiana | 9.4 | 626,587 | 24 |
| Nevada | 9.1 | 271,005 | 25 |
| Kentucky | 8.1 | 358,928 | 26 |
| Massachusetts | 7.6 | 522,357 | 27 |
| Oklahoma | 7.3 | 286,356 | 28 |
| Rhode Island | 6.8 | 71,561 | 29 |
| Wisconsin | 6.4 | 371,200 | 30 |
| Minnesota | 6.4 | 356,515 | 31 |
| Kansas | 5.9 | 170,291 | 32 |
| California | 5.8 | 2,274,108 | 33 |
| Nebraska | 4.8 | 92,406 | 34 |
| Arizona | 4.5 | 317,462 | 35 |
| Colorado | 4.2 | 233,647 | 36 |
| Washington | 3.8 | 281,683 | 37 |
| Iowa | 3.7 | 116,359 | 38 |
| West Virginia | 3.7 | 66,990 | 39 |
| Alaska | 3.3 | 24,205 | 40 |
| North Dakota | 2.9 | 21,985 | 41 |
| New Mexico | 2.1 | 44,120 | 42 |
| South Dakota | 2.0 | 17,531 | 43 |
| Oregon | 1.9 | 78,679 | 44 |
| Hawaii | 1.8 | 26,025 | 45 |
| New Hampshire | 1.6 | 21,546 | 46 |
| Maine | 1.4 | 18,468 | 47 |
| Vermont | 1.4 | 8,502 | 48 |
| Utah | 1.2 | 36,849 | 49 |
| Wyoming | 1.0 | 5,582 | 50 |
| Idaho | 0.7 | 11,918 | 51 |
| Montana | 0.5 | 5,303 | 52 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/25/2022 12:15 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/25/2022 12:15 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.