black-pop-us/Black population US statistics

Black population by percent in U.S.

Historic data for share of Black population by percent in United States territories and states.

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Link rowid ▼ State / Territory 1790 1800 1810 1820 1830 1840 1850 1860 1870 1880 1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2019
1 1 United States of America 19.3 18.9 19.0 18.4 18.1 16.8 15.7 14.1 12.7 13.1 11.9 11.6 10.7 9.9 9.7 9.8 10.0 10.5 11.1 11.7 12.1 12.3 12.6 13.4
2 2 Alabama   41.4 29.0 33.2 38.5 43.3 44.7 45.4 47.7 47.5 44.8 45.2 42.5 38.4 35.7 34.7 32.0 30.0 26.2 25.6 25.3 26.0 26.2 26.8
3 3 Alaska                       0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2   3.0 3.0 3.4 4.1 3.5 3.3 3.8
4 4 American Samoa                                         0.0 0.0 0.0  
5 5 Arizona               0.3 0.3 0.4 1.5 1.5 1.0 2.4 2.5 3.0 3.5 3.3 3.0 2.8 3.0 3.1 4.1 5.2
6 6 Arkansas     13.0 11.7 15.5 20.9 22.7 25.6 25.2 26.3 27.4 28.0 28.1 27.0 25.8 24.8 22.3 21.8 18.3 16.3 15.9 15.7 15.4 15.7
7 7 California             1.0 1.1 0.8 0.7 0.9 0.7 0.9 1.1 1.4 1.8 4.4 5.6 7.0 7.7 7.4 6.7 6.2 6.5
8 8 Colorado               0.1 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.5 2.3 3.0 3.5 4.0 3.8 4.0 4.6
9 9 Connecticut 2.3 2.5 2.6 2.9 2.7 2.6 2.1 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.6 1.7 1.4 1.5 1.8 1.9 2.7 4.2 6.0 7.0 8.3 9.1 10.1 12.2
10 10 Delaware 21.6 22.4 23.8 24.0 24.9 25.0 22.2 19.3 18.2 18.0 16.8 16.6 15.4 13.6 13.7 13.5 13.7 13.6 14.3 16.1 16.9 19.2 21.4 23.2
11 11 District of Columbia   30.4 33.1 31.2 30.1 29.1 26.6 19.1 33.0 33.6 32.8 31.1 28.5 25.1 27.1 28.2 35.0 53.9 71.1 70.3 65.8 60.0 50.7 46.9
12 12 Florida         47.1 48.7 46.0 44.6 48.8 47.0 42.5 43.7 41.0 34.0 29.4 27.1 21.8 17.8 15.3 13.8 13.6 14.6 16.0 16.9
13 13 Georgia 35.9 37.1 42.5 44.4 42.6 41.0 42.4 44.0 46.0 47.0 46.7 46.7 45.1 41.7 36.8 34.7 30.9 28.5 25.9 26.8 27.0 28.7 30.5 32.6
14 14 Guam                                         2.4 1.0 1.0  
15 15 Hawaii                       0.2 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.5 0.8 1.0 1.8 2.5 1.8 1.6 2.2
16 16 Idaho                 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.9
17 17 Illinois   7.4 6.4 2.5 1.5 0.8 0.6 0.4 1.1 1.5 1.5 1.8 1.9 2.8 4.3 4.9 7.4 10.3 12.8 14.7 14.8 15.1 14.5 14.6
18 18 Indiana   4.4 2.6 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.1 0.8 1.5 2.0 2.1 2.3 2.2 2.8 3.5 3.6 4.4 5.8 6.9 7.6 7.8 8.4 9.1 9.9
19 19 Iowa           0.4 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.2 1.4 1.7 2.1 2.9 4.1
20 20 Kansas               0.6 4.7 4.3 3.5 3.5 3.2 3.3 3.5 3.6 3.8 4.2 4.8 5.3 5.8 5.7 5.9 6.1
21 21 Kentucky 17.0 18.6 20.2 22.9 24.7 24.3 22.5 20.4 16.8 16.5 14.4 13.3 11.4 9.8 8.6 7.5 6.9 7.1 7.2 7.1 7.1 7.3 7.8 8.5
22 22 Louisiana     55.2 51.8 58.5 55.0 50.7 49.5 50.1 51.5 50.0 47.1 43.1 38.9 36.9 35.9 32.9 31.9 29.8 29.4 30.8 32.5 32.0 32.8
23 23 Maine 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 1.2 1.7
24 24 Maryland 34.7 36.7 38.2 36.1 34.9 32.3 28.3 24.9 22.5 22.5 20.7 19.8 17.9 16.9 16.9 16.6 16.5 16.7 17.8 22.7 24.9 27.9 29.4 31.1
25 25 Massachusetts 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.2 0.9 0.8 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.6 2.2 3.1 3.9 5.0 5.4 7.9 9.0
26 26 Michigan   3.7 3.0 2.1 0.8 0.3 0.6 0.9 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.6 1.6 3.5 4.0 6.9 9.2 11.2 12.9 13.9 14.2 14.2 14.1
27 27 Minnesota             0.6 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.9 1.3 2.2 3.5 5.2 7.0
28 28 Mississippi   41.5 47.0 44.1 48.4 52.3 51.2 55.3 53.7 57.5 57.6 58.5 56.2 52.2 50.2 49.2 45.3 42.0 36.8 35.2 35.6 36.3 37.0 37.8
29 29 Missouri     17.6 15.9 18.3 15.6 13.2 10.0 6.9 6.7 5.6 5.2 4.8 5.2 6.2 6.5 7.5 9.0 10.3 10.5 10.7 11.2 11.6 11.9
30 30 Montana                 0.9 0.9 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.6
31 31 Nebraska               0.3 0.6 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.6 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.5 2.1 2.7 3.1 3.6 4.0 4.5 5.2
32 32 Nevada               0.7 0.8 0.8 0.5 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.6 0.6 2.7 4.7 5.7 6.4 6.6 6.8 8.1 10.3
33 33 New Hampshire 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.7 1.1 1.8
34 34 New Jersey 7.7 8.0 7.6 7.2 6.4 5.8 4.9 3.8 3.4 3.4 3.3 3.7 3.5 3.7 5.2 5.5 6.6 8.5 10.7 12.6 13.4 13.6 13.7 15.1
35 35 New Mexico             0.0 0.1 0.2 0.8 1.2 0.8 0.5 1.6 0.7 0.9 1.2 1.8 1.9 1.8 2.0 1.9 2.1 2.8
36 36 New York 7.6 5.3 4.2 2.9 2.3 2.1 1.6 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.4 1.5 1.9 3.3 4.2 6.2 8.4 11.9 13.7 15.9 15.9 15.9 17.6
37 37 North Carolina 26.8 29.4 32.2 34.4 35.9 35.6 36.4 36.4 36.6 38.0 34.7 33.0 31.6 29.8 29.0 27.5 25.8 24.5 22.2 22.4 22.0 21.6 21.5 22.2
38 38 North Dakota                 1.0 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.6 1.2 3.4
39 39 Northern Mariana Islands                                         0.1 0.1 0.1  
40 40 Ohio   0.5 0.8 0.8 1.0 1.1 1.3 1.6 2.4 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.3 3.2 4.7 4.9 6.5 8.1 9.1 10.0 10.6 11.5 12.2 13.1
41 41 Oklahoma                     8.4 7.0 8.3 7.4 7.2 7.2 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 7.4 7.6 7.4 7.8
42 42 Oregon             0.5 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.8 1.0 1.3 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.8 2.2
43 43 Pennsylvania 2.4 2.7 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.8 2.3 2.0 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.5 2.5 3.3 4.5 4.7 6.1 7.5 8.6 8.8 9.2 10.0 10.8 12.0
44 44 Puerto Rico                                           8.0 10.8  
45 45 Rhode Island 6.3 5.3 4.8 4.3 3.7 3.0 2.5 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.1 2.1 1.8 1.7 1.4 1.5 1.8 2.1 2.7 2.9 3.9 4.5 5.7 8.5
46 46 South Carolina 43.7 43.2 48.4 52.8 55.6 56.4 58.9 58.6 58.9 60.7 59.8 58.4 55.2 51.4 45.6 42.9 38.8 34.8 30.5 30.4 29.8 29.5 27.9 27.0
47 47 South Dakota               0.0 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.6 1.3 2.3
48 48 Tennessee 10.6 13.2 17.5 19.6 21.4 22.7 24.5 25.5 25.6 26.1 24.4 23.8 21.7 19.3 18.3 17.4 16.1 16.5 15.8 15.8 16.0 16.4 16.7 17.1
49 49 Texas             27.5 30.3 31.0 24.7 21.8 20.4 17.7 15.9 14.7 14.4 12.7 12.4 12.5 12.0 11.9 11.5 11.8 12.9
50 50 Utah             0.4 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 1.1 1.5
51 51 Vermont 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 1.0 1.4
52 52 Virgin Islands (U.S.)                                         76.6 76.2 76.0  
53 53 Virginia 43.4 44.6 47.1 47.8 47.9 46.9 45.0 43.3 41.9 41.8 38.4 35.6 32.6 29.9 26.8 24.7 22.1 20.6 18.5 18.9 18.8 19.6 19.4 19.9
54 54 Washington               0.3 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 1.3 1.7 2.1 2.6 3.1 3.2 3.6 4.4
55 55 West Virginia 9.5 9.8 11.5 12.1 11.2 9.6 7.8 5.6 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.5 5.3 5.9 6.6 6.2 5.7 4.8 3.9 3.3 3.1 3.2 3.4 3.6
56 56 Wisconsin       1.2 1.8 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.4 0.8 1.9 2.9 3.9 2.0 5.7 6.3 6.7
57 57 Wyoming                 2.0 1.4 1.5 1.0 1.5 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.9 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8 1.3

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