Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report by State
Population: Black
All Ages, Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value
State
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Black)
|
Rank within US (of 52 states)
|
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12.4 | 41,070,890 | N/A |
| District of Columbia | 43.3 | 290,772 | 1 |
| Mississippi | 37.0 | 1,090,777 | 2 |
| Georgia | 31.3 | 3,391,689 | 3 |
| Louisiana | 31.1 | 1,434,953 | 4 |
| Maryland | 29.6 | 1,825,880 | 5 |
| Alabama | 26.1 | 1,318,507 | 6 |
| South Carolina | 25.3 | 1,318,630 | 7 |
| Delaware | 21.9 | 220,645 | 8 |
| North Carolina | 20.6 | 2,178,329 | 9 |
| Virginia | 18.7 | 1,623,031 | 10 |
| Tennessee | 15.9 | 1,108,897 | 11 |
| Florida | 15.3 | 3,363,769 | 12 |
| Arkansas | 14.9 | 452,127 | 13 |
| New York | 14.7 | 2,927,008 | 14 |
| Illinois | 13.8 | 1,750,414 | 15 |
| Michigan | 13.4 | 1,346,689 | 16 |
| New Jersey | 13.0 | 1,201,053 | 17 |
| Ohio | 12.3 | 1,446,466 | 18 |
| Texas | 12.2 | 3,626,137 | 19 |
| Missouri | 11.1 | 686,616 | 20 |
| Connecticut | 10.7 | 384,753 | 21 |
| Pennsylvania | 10.7 | 1,393,616 | 21 |
| Nevada | 9.4 | 295,802 | 23 |
| Indiana | 9.3 | 630,680 | 24 |
| Kentucky | 7.9 | 355,237 | 25 |
| Puerto Rico | 7.3 | 237,762 | 26 |
| Oklahoma | 7.1 | 282,536 | 27 |
| Massachusetts | 7.0 | 489,390 | 28 |
| Minnesota | 6.8 | 388,789 | 29 |
| Wisconsin | 6.1 | 361,890 | 30 |
| Rhode Island | 5.8 | 63,862 | 31 |
| California | 5.5 | 2,173,343 | 32 |
| Kansas | 5.4 | 159,829 | 33 |
| Nebraska | 4.8 | 93,595 | 34 |
| Arizona | 4.6 | 336,931 | 35 |
| Colorado | 4.0 | 232,985 | 36 |
| Washington | 4.0 | 306,214 | 36 |
| Iowa | 3.9 | 123,234 | 38 |
| West Virginia | 3.3 | 58,519 | 39 |
| North Dakota | 3.2 | 25,209 | 40 |
| Alaska | 3.1 | 22,774 | 41 |
| South Dakota | 2.2 | 20,149 | 42 |
| New Mexico | 2.1 | 44,709 | 43 |
| Hawaii | 1.9 | 27,740 | 44 |
| Oregon | 1.9 | 81,642 | 44 |
| Maine | 1.7 | 23,145 | 46 |
| New Hampshire | 1.5 | 21,164 | 47 |
| Vermont | 1.2 | 7,887 | 48 |
| Utah | 1.1 | 37,772 | 49 |
| Wyoming | 0.9 | 4,982 | 50 |
| Idaho | 0.7 | 14,108 | 51 |
| Montana | 0.5 | 6,015 | 52 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/11/2025 10:34 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/11/2025 10:34 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.