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Highest Black population share, Oregon counties · 2000

Oregon counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2000 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 36 counties in Oregon that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 1990
01Multnomah County, OROR795,3915.5%−0.4 pts
02Malheur County, OROR32,2611.2%+1.0 pts
03Washington County, OROR611,7081.1%+0.4 pts
04Benton County, OROR97,7280.8%−0.0 pts
05Marion County, OROR355,7770.8%−0.1 pts
06Umatilla County, OROR81,1190.8%+0.2 pts
07Lane County, OROR381,5840.7%+0.0 pts
08Yamhill County, OROR110,0240.7%+0.0 pts
09Clackamas County, OROR426,2800.6%+0.3 pts
10Klamath County, OROR70,2740.6%−0.1 pts
11Union County, OROR25,9000.5%+0.1 pts
12Clatsop County, OROR40,9260.4%+0.1 pts
13Jackson County, OROR221,7950.4%+0.2 pts
14Polk County, OROR90,0370.4%−0.0 pts
15Hood River County, OROR23,7200.3%+0.1 pts
16Linn County, OROR132,8430.3%+0.0 pts
17Wasco County, OROR26,3100.3%−0.1 pts
18Coos County, OROR63,9920.3%+0.1 pts
19Lincoln County, OROR50,6360.3%+0.1 pts
20Josephine County, OROR87,8670.3%+0.1 pts
21Jefferson County, OROR25,7400.2%+0.1 pts
22Columbia County, OROR54,0910.2%+0.1 pts
23Baker County, OROR16,6580.2%+0.0 pts
24Deschutes County, OROR213,0720.2%+0.0 pts
25Tillamook County, OROR27,3840.2%−0.2 pts
26Douglas County, OROR111,9510.2%−0.0 pts
27Gilliam County, OROR1,9710.2%+0.2 pts
28Curry County, OROR22,6210.1%+0.1 pts
29Morrow County, OROR12,6020.1%+0.0 pts
30Harney County, OROR7,3800.1%+0.1 pts
31Lake County, OROR8,1870.1%−0.1 pts
32Grant County, OROR7,0750.1%+0.1 pts
33Wheeler County, OROR1,4720.1%+0.1 pts
34Crook County, OROR27,5640.0%−0.0 pts
35Wallowa County, OROR7,5950.0%+0.0 pts
36Sherman County, OROR2,0510.0%+0.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS