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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 925

Highest Black population share, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. Clarksdale, MS leads at 74.4%. 925 metro areas qualify in total. Mississippi carries 10 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 925 is 3.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Newberry, SC, up 10 places to #78.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
USUnited States334,922,49911.9%–
01Clarksdale, MSMS19,84974.4%+5.5 pts
02Greenville, MSMS40,44671.4%+7.1 pts
03Selma, ALAL35,14069.9%+6.9 pts
04Greenwood, MSMS34,91263.8%+3.4 pts
05Cleveland, MSMS28,26263.2%−1.6 pts
06Orangeburg, SCSC83,17760.7%+0.1 pts
07▲1Forrest City, ARAR21,80054.4%+5.7 pts
08▼1Natchez, MSMS54,72253.8%+1.0 pts
09Albany, GAGA145,51052.6%+4.1 pts
10Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,02552.3%−2.0 pts
11Pine Bluff, ARAR70,21151.7%+5.7 pts
12McComb, MSMS52,64050.5%+4.3 pts
13▲2Vicksburg, MSMS41,75948.6%+5.6 pts
14Columbus, MSMS67,14448.0%+2.0 pts
15▲1Jackson, MSMS609,84747.6%+1.2 pts
16▼3Henderson, NCNC42,63847.3%−0.6 pts
17▲1Eufaula, ALAL26,86146.9%+0.8 pts
18▲2Memphis, TNTN1,341,41246.3%+3.0 pts
19Sumter, SCSC105,06745.8%−0.7 pts
20▲1Rocky Mount, NCNC148,48645.3%+2.4 pts
21▼4Americus, GAGA33,39445.1%−1.9 pts
22▲1Cordele, GAGA19,23744.8%+1.5 pts
23▲1Grenada, MSMS30,22244.7%+2.6 pts
24▼2Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,55344.6%+3.4 pts
25Montgomery, ALAL388,74744.5%+4.4 pts
26▲4Florence, SCSC201,39242.2%+2.2 pts
27▲1Bainbridge, GAGA29,43241.9%+2.1 pts
28▲3Columbus, GAGA324,83041.8%+1.1 pts
29▼2Milledgeville, GAGA44,02941.3%−1.9 pts
30▼1Opelousas, LALA80,76539.7%−2.2 pts
31▲2Natchitoches, LALA36,08939.4%+1.2 pts
32▲2Shreveport, LALA383,47439.3%+1.2 pts
33▼1Kinston, NCNC55,83739.2%−1.0 pts
34▼8Meridian, MSMS85,41939.1%+1.7 pts
35▲4Wilson, NCNC81,15038.6%−0.5 pts
36▲7Fitzgerald, GAGA17,09937.9%+5.5 pts
37▲1New Orleans, LALA970,84937.4%−4.4 pts
38▲3Troy, ALAL33,68837.1%+0.7 pts
39▲1Monroe, LALA222,39037.0%+2.4 pts
40▼3Laurinburg, NCNC33,32237.0%−0.1 pts
41▼5Hinesville, GAGA91,87037.0%−2.6 pts
42▼7Ruston, LALA48,36036.9%−2.7 pts
43▲2LaGrange, GAGA107,09736.8%+2.7 pts
44▲2Camden, ARAR26,36336.6%+0.7 pts
45▼3Fayetteville, NCNC395,41236.1%+1.4 pts
46▼2Dublin, GAGA60,35136.0%+1.2 pts
47▲2Mobile, ALAL411,65835.7%+2.5 pts
48▲2Valdosta, GAGA153,27634.9%+1.7 pts
49▼1Greenville, NCNC182,93634.7%+1.2 pts
50▲3Augusta, GAGA641,23134.7%−0.1 pts
51▲3Magnolia, ARAR21,89434.4%−1.6 pts
52▼1Blytheville, ARAR37,82834.4%+1.8 pts
53▼6Elizabeth City, NCNC42,20134.2%−5.7 pts
54▲1Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,85034.1%−1.2 pts
55▼3Baton Rouge, LALA888,69933.9%0.0 pts
56Warner Robins, GAGA208,09133.6%+5.4 pts
57▲3Minden, LALA34,94833.5%+0.8 pts
58Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18233.3%+5.0 pts
59▲6Columbia, SCSC879,91833.1%+0.4 pts
60▲1Laurel, MSMS82,28132.9%+0.9 pts
61▼4Danville, VAVA101,13732.8%+0.3 pts
62Thomasville, GAGA72,95832.7%−2.8 pts
63▲1Starkville, MSMS62,06332.7%−1.4 pts
64▼1El Dorado, ARAR36,92632.1%+0.2 pts
65▲4Savannah, GAGA438,31431.5%−3.2 pts
66▲8Rockingham, NCNC42,04131.2%+0.8 pts
67▲1Tallahassee, FLFL397,44231.0%−0.9 pts
68▼9New Iberia, LALA66,84631.0%+0.4 pts
69▼2Tifton, GAGA51,23730.8%+0.4 pts
70▲2Brookhaven, MSMS35,01230.0%+0.4 pts
71▼5Talladega, ALAL91,76429.7%−2.0 pts
72▲6Greenwood, SCSC95,21529.7%−1.4 pts
73▼2Goldsboro, NCNC122,27829.6%−3.3 pts
74▼1Hammond, LALA141,34629.2%+1.0 pts
75Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,21329.1%−1.6 pts
76▼6Morgan City, LALA46,55228.8%−2.9 pts
77Salisbury, MDMD131,87228.8%+1.6 pts
78▲10Newberry, SCSC39,56128.7%−4.2 pts
79▲4Baltimore, MDMD2,857,78128.4%+1.2 pts
80Alexandria, LALA147,95228.4%+0.5 pts
81▲5Birmingham, ALAL1,197,76628.3%+0.8 pts
82▼6Hattiesburg, MSMS158,01428.2%+2.4 pts
83▲1Statesboro, GAGA97,97728.1%−1.2 pts
84▼5Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,91227.8%−10.6 pts
85▲4Richmond, VAVA1,389,33827.6%−2.6 pts
86▼4Auburn, ALAL208,01326.8%−6.4 pts
87▼2Bogalusa, LALA44,93726.8%−4.6 pts
88▲3Martinsville, VAVA63,09126.8%+0.1 pts
89▲3Greensboro, NCNC805,94526.5%+3.6 pts
90▲5Dover, DEDE194,78626.4%+6.1 pts
91▼10Thomaston, GAGA28,50025.8%−2.0 pts
92▲2Douglas, GAGA52,86125.7%+1.0 pts
93▼3Jackson, TNTN184,56925.6%+0.5 pts
94▲9Oxford, MSMS71,97225.1%−3.2 pts
95▼8Cambridge, MDMD33,62824.8%−3.5 pts
96▲1Texarkana, TXTX146,81624.4%+1.4 pts
97▲1Washington, DCDC6,465,72424.2%−2.1 pts
98▼5Vidalia, GAGA36,18023.5%−1.2 pts
99▲5Dothan, ALAL156,26623.5%+0.8 pts
100▲5Little Rock, ARAR777,60723.5%+2.6 pts
101▼1Beaumont, TXTX399,31023.4%−1.3 pts
102▲7Lumberton, NCNC119,94123.2%−1.8 pts
103▼7Alexander City, ALAL40,95323.2%−2.1 pts
104▼3Arkadelphia, ARAR20,93823.2%+1.2 pts
105▲3Charleston, SCSC889,26323.1%−7.5 pts
106▼7Durham, NCNC625,48523.1%−5.5 pts
107▲6Moultrie, GAGA47,43822.8%−0.5 pts
108▼1Washington, NCNC44,67022.8%−6.2 pts
109▼3Lafayette, LALA423,75822.7%+0.3 pts
110▲1Waycross, GAGA57,67022.6%−0.1 pts
111▼1Tupelo, MSMS133,16722.2%+3.4 pts
112▼10Lake Charles, LALA244,65521.8%−0.4 pts
113▲2Charlotte, NCNC2,938,83021.7%+0.8 pts
114▼2Oxford, ALAL115,83421.6%+3.1 pts
115▲3Huntsville, ALAL556,44421.2%+0.4 pts
116▼2Detroit, MIMI4,390,91321.2%−1.5 pts
117St. Simons, GAGA118,52421.1%−2.8 pts
118▲3Ozark, ALAL49,91220.3%+0.1 pts
119▲1Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,50020.1%−1.2 pts
120▲2Spartanburg, SCSC407,65619.8%−1.9 pts
121▲5Anderson Creek, NCNC150,13719.8%−2.6 pts
122▼3Gulfport, MSMS431,32919.7%+0.5 pts
123▲2New Bern, NCNC127,35819.7%−6.1 pts
124▼8Huntsville, TXTX83,84219.6%−4.1 pts
125▲5Burlington, NCNC186,17719.6%+0.9 pts
126▲5Jesup, GAGA32,48119.5%−0.6 pts
127Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11819.5%−0.1 pts
128▲5Miami, FLFL6,391,07219.3%+1.2 pts
129Killeen, TXTX511,49719.2%−0.1 pts
130▲2Flint, MIMI401,09319.1%−1.2 pts
131▼7Gaffney, SCSC58,27518.7%−1.8 pts
132▲6Raleigh, NCNC1,595,72018.4%−1.1 pts
133▲3Cleveland, OHOH2,165,77518.2%−0.2 pts
134▲6Athens, GAGA224,14818.2%−2.2 pts
135▲6Saginaw, MIMI187,68818.1%−0.3 pts
136▲8Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,96617.9%−9.9 pts
137▼3Trenton, NJNJ399,28917.9%−1.5 pts
138▼15Shelby, NCNC103,32517.9%−2.9 pts
139▼11Palestine, TXTX59,80517.6%−5.8 pts
140▼5Clarksville, TNTN349,00117.6%−1.3 pts
141▲8Sanford, NCNC70,25817.2%−3.1 pts
142▼3St. Louis, MOMO2,814,42117.1%−0.7 pts
143▲5Houston, TXTX7,904,62717.0%+0.3 pts
144▲3Winston-Salem, NCNC712,20616.8%−0.1 pts
145▲6Gainesville, FLFL359,03616.7%−0.7 pts
146▲6Nacogdoches, TXTX66,03516.5%−0.1 pts
147▼1Vineland, NJNJ157,14816.4%−2.8 pts
148▲5Tyler, TXTX252,54916.3%−2.7 pts
149▼12Decatur, ILIL99,30016.2%+2.3 pts
150▼8Kingsland, GAGA60,14316.2%−3.8 pts
151▼1Lake City, FLFL74,09416.1%−0.8 pts
152▲4Lynchburg, VAVA269,16916.1%−1.9 pts
153▲5Dallas, TXTX8,477,15716.0%+2.3 pts
154▼11Longview, TXTX297,31515.9%−3.4 pts
155▲7Columbus, OHOH2,242,02815.9%+3.6 pts
156▲15Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,72115.9%+4.7 pts
157▼3Chicago, ILIL9,434,12315.7%−2.9 pts
158▼13Houma, LALA199,66815.7%+0.3 pts
159▼2Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,01015.6%+0.1 pts
160▼5Enterprise, ALAL56,95315.6%−2.7 pts
161▲12Dyersburg, TNTN36,32015.0%+2.2 pts
162▼1Pensacola, FLFL544,94915.0%−1.4 pts
163▲4Indianapolis, ININ2,205,69515.0%+1.4 pts
164▲10Orlando, FLFL2,957,67215.0%+1.7 pts
165▲3New York, NYNY20,112,44814.9%−2.2 pts
166▼7Dayton, OHOH826,55414.8%−0.3 pts
167▼2Jonesboro, ARAR139,44014.8%+7.2 pts
168▼5Palatka, FLFL77,73414.7%−2.2 pts
169▲3Gadsden, ALAL103,88614.7%+0.1 pts
170▲12Danville, ILIL71,25914.7%+4.2 pts
171▲4Kankakee, ILIL105,52514.3%−1.1 pts
172▼12Brenham, TXTX38,28814.2%−4.3 pts
173▼9Greenville, SCSC1,014,10114.1%−2.7 pts
174▲7Lakeland, FLFL874,79014.1%+0.7 pts
175▲17Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,07614.0%−1.7 pts
176▲1Carbondale, ILIL52,50113.9%+1.0 pts
177▼1Toledo, OHOH599,37613.9%+1.3 pts
178▲1Nashville, TNTN2,197,41613.8%−0.9 pts
179▼1Rome, GAGA101,37813.6%+0.3 pts
180▲6Lexington Park, MDMD211,17613.4%−0.1 pts
181▼15Lawton, OKOK127,59013.4%−4.4 pts
182▼2Louisville, KYKY1,402,50913.3%+0.5 pts
183Niles, MIMI152,44413.1%−2.8 pts
184▲1Waco, TXTX308,80713.0%−2.0 pts
185New Haven, CTCT578,74113.0%–
186▼2East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,17913.0%+7.3 pts
187▲3Paris, TXTX63,31912.8%−1.6 pts
188▲8Roanoke, VAVA316,54712.8%+0.7 pts
189▲5Jacksonville, TXTX53,33712.8%−3.1 pts
190▲9Arcadia, FLFL37,07812.3%−0.2 pts
191▼3Vallejo, CACA455,37612.3%−2.3 pts
192▲37Easton, MDMD38,23812.2%−3.1 pts
193▼24Lufkin, TXTX88,15412.1%−2.4 pts
194▼1Slidell, LALA279,10812.0%+2.2 pts
195▲19Ocean Pines, MDMD54,45912.0%−4.5 pts
196▼9Muskegon, MIMI177,90112.0%−2.1 pts
197▲13Picayune, MSMS59,36312.0%−0.1 pts
198▲9Cedartown, GAGA45,51411.9%−1.4 pts
199▲10Decatur, ALAL160,32611.8%+0.2 pts
200▲1Springfield, ILIL206,03311.8%+2.8 pts
201▲5Champaign, ILIL239,97911.8%+2.3 pts
202▼4Chattanooga, TNTN594,53011.7%−2.1 pts
203▼3Akron, OHOH701,78011.7%+0.8 pts
204▲21Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,55111.6%−3.8 pts
205▲8Kansas City, MOMO2,270,68211.6%−0.8 pts
206▲13Ocala, FLFL442,66011.6%+0.2 pts
207▼18Jacksonville, NCNC217,17511.5%−6.5 pts
208▼4Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22611.5%+2.7 pts
209▼39Sikeston, MOMO49,97811.5%−1.4 pts
210▼7Florence, ALAL156,60911.5%−0.9 pts
211▲21Clewiston, FLFL61,54611.5%−2.1 pts
212▼7Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,85811.4%0.0 pts
213▲8Ann Arbor, MIMI370,21411.3%−0.9 pts
214▲9Tampa, FLFL3,418,89511.2%+1.3 pts
215▲11Albemarle, NCNC68,83011.2%−0.2 pts
216▲24Malvern, ARAR33,45111.1%+0.9 pts
217▼22Buffalo, NYNY1,155,65311.1%−0.4 pts
218▼2South Bend, ININ324,53811.0%+0.5 pts
219▼7Youngstown, OHOH423,67811.0%−1.0 pts
220▼29El Campo, TXTX42,06010.9%−3.8 pts
221▲7DeRidder, LALA36,67310.8%−2.0 pts
222▼2Kalamazoo, MIMI263,79510.8%+1.1 pts
223▲13Charlottesville, VAVA228,59710.6%−3.3 pts
224▲10College Station, TXTX287,47610.6%−1.5 pts
225Waterbury, CTCT463,34910.6%–
226▲19Union City, TNTN30,06710.5%+0.7 pts
227▲4Lexington, KYKY535,17410.5%+0.2 pts
228Hartford, CTCT1,171,42610.4%–
229▼11Racine, WIWI198,91910.3%+0.1 pts
230▲8Michigan City, ININ111,29410.3%+0.3 pts
231▼9Rochester, NYNY1,056,14910.3%−0.1 pts
232▲9Panama City, FLFL231,17410.3%−0.6 pts
233▼16Atlantic City, NJNJ372,04710.2%−3.2 pts
234▼37Corinth, MSMS34,56910.2%−0.9 pts
235▼2Wilmington, NCNC492,77210.1%−7.0 pts
236▼21Rockford, ILIL337,24210.1%+0.9 pts
237▼26Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,08310.1%−3.7 pts
238▼11Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44210.1%−1.7 pts
239▲10Deltona, FLFL746,93310.0%+1.0 pts
240Bridgeport, CTCT978,17910.0%–
241▲3Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3779.9%+1.8 pts
242▼3Seaford, DEDE277,1409.8%−4.9 pts
243▲4Harrisburg, PAPA617,4279.7%+0.5 pts
244▼2Bay City, TXTX36,4639.7%−2.9 pts
245▲3Muskogee, OKOK66,7089.7%−3.4 pts
246▼3Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6669.6%−1.0 pts
247▼12Battle Creek, MIMI133,4089.6%−1.2 pts
248▼46Lima, OHOH100,8819.6%−2.5 pts
249▼3Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8139.5%−0.9 pts
250▲5Palm Bay, FLFL663,9829.4%+1.2 pts
251▲54Nantucket, MAMA14,7589.4%+1.2 pts
252▲2Sebring, FLFL111,1229.3%+0.2 pts
253▼1Peoria, ILIL363,5059.1%+0.8 pts
254▼46Corsicana, TXTX57,1819.1%−7.6 pts
255▼5Fort Wayne, ININ466,2589.1%−0.4 pts
256▲4Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2959.1%+3.9 pts
257▲1Wichita Falls, TXTX149,4489.0%+0.2 pts
258▼1Columbia, MOMO219,0629.0%+0.6 pts
259▲2Hagerstown, MDMD315,2808.9%+2.8 pts
260▼7Summerville, GAGA25,3008.9%−2.2 pts
261▼24Pinehurst, NCNC110,6198.9%−6.5 pts
262▼6Lansing, MIMI479,7228.5%+0.6 pts
263▼12Freeport, ILIL43,2208.5%+0.8 pts
264▲21Monticello, NYNY80,5868.4%+0.4 pts
265Bloomington, ILIL171,4198.4%+2.3 pts
266▲21St. Cloud, MNMN205,8548.3%+7.5 pts
267▼37Toccoa, GAGA27,8548.1%−3.8 pts
268▲13Daphne, ALAL267,7618.0%−2.2 pts
269▼6Springfield, OHOH135,3408.0%−0.9 pts
270▼6Galesburg, ILIL47,7678.0%+1.8 pts
271▼2Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2157.9%+0.2 pts
272▲6Martin, TNTN33,2617.9%+1.0 pts
273▲1Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9927.8%+0.1 pts
274▼1Sebastian, FLFL172,7997.7%−0.4 pts
275▲7Crestview, FLFL315,0987.7%−0.8 pts
276▼17Forest City, NCNC65,7457.7%−3.5 pts
277▼11Syracuse, NYNY652,2737.7%+1.0 pts
278▲15Cape Coral, FLFL875,6077.6%+1.3 pts
279▼12Paducah, KYKY102,2597.6%−0.3 pts
280▲3Springfield, MAMA464,3387.6%+0.2 pts
281▲35Jefferson, GAGA99,2657.6%−0.1 pts
282▼11Manhattan, KSKS136,1227.6%−1.9 pts
283▼6Hot Springs, ARAR99,6957.6%−0.2 pts
284▼16Okeechobee, FLFL42,6087.5%−0.3 pts
285▼10Davenport, IAIA380,4527.5%+1.8 pts
286▲6Abilene, TXTX185,4297.4%+0.8 pts
287▼11Albany, NYNY915,8357.4%+1.2 pts
288▼4Jackson, MIMI159,5527.4%−0.5 pts
289▼3Kokomo, ININ83,9047.3%+0.8 pts
290▼18Waterloo, IAIA169,1897.3%+1.1 pts
291▼11Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2737.3%−1.4 pts
292▼1Beeville, TXTX32,5157.3%−2.5 pts
293▲9Henderson, KYKY57,1847.2%+0.7 pts
294▼5Omaha, NENE1,009,8367.2%−0.5 pts
295▼33Mansfield, OHOH124,8937.1%−2.3 pts
296▲29Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0637.0%−0.9 pts
297▼3Erie, PAPA265,8327.0%+0.9 pts
298▲21Frankfort, KYKY77,8746.9%−0.4 pts
299▼3Bowling Green, KYKY197,1806.9%+0.8 pts
300▲18Austin, TXTX2,620,9456.9%−0.8 pts
301▼31Franklin, KYKY20,7886.9%−3.3 pts
302▼78Kennett, MOMO26,8556.9%−1.8 pts
303▲6Boston, MAMA5,034,2216.8%+1.2 pts
304▼9Iowa City, IAIA182,7116.8%+4.4 pts
305▲60Key West, FLFL80,4066.8%+2.3 pts
306▲17Faribault, MNMN69,9396.7%+5.5 pts
307Riverside, CACA4,769,0076.7%−0.7 pts
308▲5Staunton, VAVA129,6926.7%−0.3 pts
309▼3Gainesville, GAGA226,5686.7%−0.4 pts
310▼10Canton, OHOH400,2466.6%0.0 pts
311▼10Paris, TNTN32,8966.6%−2.3 pts
312▼15Stockton, CACA823,8156.6%+0.2 pts
313▲1San Francisco, CACA4,630,0416.6%−2.8 pts
314▲8San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1406.5%+0.5 pts
315▲2Sacramento, CACA2,477,2746.5%−0.4 pts
316▼18Wichita, KSKS663,8096.4%−0.9 pts
317▲24Naples, FLFL417,1316.4%+2.0 pts
318▼30Lubbock, TXTX368,4316.4%−0.5 pts
319▲25Elmira, NYNY80,4156.4%+0.7 pts
320▲9Fargo, NDND269,5286.4%+5.6 pts
321▲6The Villages, FLFL157,7726.3%−7.2 pts
322▼10Jefferson City, MOMO152,7126.3%−0.7 pts
323▼19Shelbyville, TNTN55,2736.3%−2.1 pts
324▲16Midland, TXTX193,1396.3%−0.3 pts
325▲6Hickory, NCNC376,8906.2%−0.6 pts
326▲4Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6456.2%+0.5 pts
327▲8Amarillo, TXTX276,2356.1%+0.6 pts
328▼18Susanville, CACA28,1176.1%−2.7 pts
329▼21Evansville, ININ273,7866.1%+0.2 pts
330▲16Ardmore, OKOK48,9106.1%−1.5 pts
331▲12Seattle, WAWA4,161,8836.0%+1.1 pts
332▲5Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4416.0%−1.7 pts
333▲71Lexington, NENE26,2555.9%+5.7 pts
334▼19Kenosha, WIWI168,4485.9%+1.0 pts
335▲1Bonham, TXTX39,2655.9%−2.1 pts
336▼46Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1475.8%−1.9 pts
337▲29Hanford, CACA154,3275.8%−2.2 pts
338▼17Altus, OKOK24,7645.8%−2.1 pts
339▼60Vernon, TXTX12,4815.8%−2.9 pts
340▼16Beckley, WVWV109,9405.8%−1.6 pts
341▲34Alma, MIMI41,1905.8%+2.1 pts
342▲12York, PAPA473,1975.8%+2.2 pts
343▼15Madisonville, KYKY45,1275.8%−0.4 pts
344▼5Sandusky, OHOH112,7775.7%−0.2 pts
345▲8North Port, FLFL948,1585.7%−0.2 pts
346▲10Kingston, NYNY183,3305.7%+0.6 pts
347▲3Lewisburg, PAPA42,3135.7%−0.7 pts
348▲10Macomb, ILIL25,9165.6%+2.2 pts
349▲3Hermitage, PAPA107,8605.6%+0.4 pts
350▲29Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8085.6%+2.5 pts
351▲10Des Moines, IAIA758,5395.6%+2.0 pts
352▲32Rochester, MNMN231,1845.6%+3.7 pts
353▼50Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0815.6%+0.2 pts
354▼21Fayetteville, TNTN36,8535.6%−1.8 pts
355▼6Lewiston, MEME116,4875.5%+4.9 pts
356▲8Allentown, PAPA887,6155.5%+2.9 pts
357▲20Chillicothe, OHOH76,4295.5%−0.7 pts
358▼1Victoria, TXTX99,8645.4%−0.5 pts
359▲46Guymon, OKOK20,3225.4%+4.8 pts
360Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9385.4%+1.9 pts
361▲13Denver, COCO3,092,0375.4%+0.2 pts
362▲10Lincoln, ILIL27,1825.4%−1.2 pts
363▲4Colorado Springs, COCO781,7965.3%−0.7 pts
364▲5Dixon, ILIL32,9145.3%+0.4 pts
365▼3Knoxville, TNTN968,1375.3%−0.2 pts
366▼34Cumberland, MDMD93,6405.2%+0.7 pts
367▲16Lafayette, ININ228,4685.2%+3.2 pts
368▼69Muncie, ININ113,1065.2%−1.5 pts
369▼49Seneca, SCSC83,7755.2%−3.2 pts
370▼25Topeka, KSKS233,0525.1%−1.6 pts
371▼12Sherman, TXTX153,6135.1%−0.6 pts
372▼30Willmar, MNMN44,7205.1%+4.7 pts
373▼35Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2855.1%+2.9 pts
374▼23Athens, TXTX88,5955.1%−1.5 pts
375▲22Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2125.0%+0.8 pts
376▲22Sioux City, IAIA145,7385.0%+3.4 pts
377▼14Moberly, MOMO24,5134.9%−2.0 pts
378▲11Marshall, MOMO23,2654.9%−0.4 pts
379▲24Winchester, TNTN45,5794.9%−0.6 pts
380Norwich, CTCT284,0154.9%–
381▲31St. Joseph, MOMO119,1704.9%+0.8 pts
382▲31Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6384.8%+3.6 pts
383▲112Dumas, TXTX21,8914.8%+4.4 pts
384▼4Bakersfield, CACA927,0684.8%−0.9 pts
385▼15Utica, NYNY285,6114.8%+0.4 pts
386▲10Danville, KYKY56,9854.8%−1.6 pts
387▼76Marion, ININ66,5244.8%−2.4 pts
388▼6Worcester, MAMA888,5024.8%+2.3 pts
389▼41Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9044.7%−0.4 pts
390▼19Mankato, MNMN104,9074.7%+3.7 pts
391▼5Williston, NDND41,7674.7%+4.6 pts
392▼58Marion, OHOH65,1154.7%−1.0 pts
393▼20Elkhart, ININ208,7744.7%−0.5 pts
394▲21Worthington, MNMN22,3384.6%+3.6 pts
395▲5Providence, RIRI1,708,1614.6%+1.3 pts
396▼6Janesville, WIWI166,4724.6%+0.1 pts
397▼12Elk City, OKOK22,1594.6%−0.7 pts
398▲19Big Spring, TXTX30,5044.5%+0.7 pts
399▼18Huntingdon, PAPA43,0014.5%−0.6 pts
400▲2Winchester, VAVA152,3324.5%+0.4 pts
401▲8Madison, WIWI709,6854.5%+1.2 pts
402▼26Mexico, MOMO24,5284.4%−2.7 pts
403▲62Garden City, KSKS37,5054.4%+3.4 pts
404▼26Jacksonville, ILIL37,3814.4%−0.3 pts
405▲48Pampa, TXTX21,7864.4%−1.2 pts
406▲8San Diego, CACA3,282,2484.4%−1.1 pts
407▼16Binghamton, NYNY243,1894.3%+1.8 pts
408▼40Watertown, NYNY111,5404.3%−1.3 pts
409▲20Marion, ILIL67,2254.3%+1.8 pts
410▲13Warrensburg, MOMO56,6704.3%0.0 pts
411▼5Blacksburg, VAVA181,6164.2%+0.1 pts
412▼86Charleston, WVWV200,1704.2%−1.7 pts
413▼3Odessa, TXTX173,8014.2%−0.2 pts
414▲8Lawrence, KSKS120,9204.2%0.0 pts
415▼20Searcy, ARAR80,0854.2%+0.6 pts
416▲10Mayfield, KYKY37,0504.2%−0.3 pts
417▲23Plainview, TXTX36,7004.2%−1.0 pts
418▼26Terre Haute, ININ169,2414.1%−0.2 pts
419▼64Burlington, IAIA44,0614.1%+1.1 pts
420▼21Morehead City, NCNC70,4694.1%−2.8 pts
421▲7Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1554.0%+1.1 pts
422▲42Russellville, ALAL32,4494.0%−0.1 pts
423▼16Asheville, NCNC422,3454.0%−1.8 pts
424▼36Williamsport, PAPA112,5874.0%−0.3 pts
425▲45Murray, KYKY39,4214.0%+0.5 pts
426▲1Reading, PAPA440,0724.0%+0.6 pts
427▲48Tullahoma, TNTN69,3393.9%+0.5 pts
428▲2Fresno, CACA1,203,3833.9%−0.9 pts
429▼9Morgantown, WVWV141,9953.9%+1.4 pts
430▲9Fairbanks, AKAK93,9723.9%−1.8 pts
431▼10Kirksville, MOMO29,8243.9%+2.8 pts
432▲15Marion, NCNC45,1983.8%−0.2 pts
433▲23Anchorage, AKAK405,8213.8%−0.9 pts
434▼26Richmond, ININ66,1693.8%−1.3 pts
435▼16Owensboro, KYKY113,9623.8%−0.2 pts
436▼49Peru, ININ34,4873.7%+0.8 pts
437▼21Clovis, NMNM65,2703.7%−1.3 pts
438▼91Lewisburg, TNTN38,0713.7%−4.0 pts
439▼7Cleveland, TNTN134,0573.7%+0.3 pts
440▲4North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,2333.6%−0.5 pts
441▼40Bluefield, WVWV96,1383.6%−0.7 pts
442▼7Ithaca, NYNY104,0473.6%+0.2 pts
443▲7Campbellsville, KYKY38,4073.6%−0.6 pts
444▲43Kingsville, TXTX30,3153.6%+0.2 pts
445▲23Sterling, COCO20,6543.6%+1.6 pts
446▲11Minot, NDND75,6943.6%+1.7 pts
447▼10Weirton, WVWV112,4683.6%−0.3 pts
448▼7Lincoln, NENE352,0813.6%+1.0 pts
449▲44Brevard, NCNC34,2113.6%−0.6 pts
450▼19Fort Smith, ARAR234,1403.6%−0.4 pts
451▼33Charleston, ILIL46,6073.6%+1.3 pts
452▲25Mount Airy, NCNC72,2873.6%−0.5 pts
453▼10Hudson, NYNY60,1683.5%−0.8 pts
454▲9Brownwood, TXTX38,7113.5%−0.4 pts
455▼3Hannibal, MOMO38,9693.5%−0.2 pts
456▲24Glasgow, KYKY56,2243.5%0.0 pts
457▼9Stillwater, OKOK83,8893.5%−0.1 pts
458▲18Alamogordo, NMNM70,3683.5%−0.2 pts
459▲22San Angelo, TXTX122,0653.5%−0.4 pts
460▼11Scranton, PAPA574,4183.5%+2.1 pts
461▼68Atchison, KSKS16,1723.5%−1.8 pts
462▼7Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8833.5%+1.3 pts
463▲4Lancaster, PAPA563,1593.4%+0.9 pts
464▼28Austin, MNMN40,9713.4%+2.9 pts
465▲35Pontiac, ILIL35,0573.4%−1.7 pts
466▼6Calhoun, GAGA61,7013.4%−0.1 pts
467▲5Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6853.3%+0.5 pts
468▼6Auburn, NYNY74,3653.3%−0.6 pts
469▼11Cañon City, COCO50,0393.3%−2.0 pts
470▲49Greencastle, ININ37,8763.3%+0.4 pts
471▲53Storm Lake, IAIA20,4493.3%+3.0 pts
472▼6Snyder, TXTX16,1623.3%−2.8 pts
473▼79Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8383.3%−0.1 pts
474▼15Owatonna, MNMN37,4643.3%+2.2 pts
475▼21Cornelia, GAGA50,4163.2%−1.1 pts
476▲37Gainesville, TXTX44,4613.2%+0.2 pts
477▼26Grand Forks, NDND105,0463.2%+2.2 pts
478State College, PAPA157,3933.2%+0.6 pts
479▲22Lacey, WAWA304,2613.2%+0.9 pts
480▲14Scottsboro, ALAL54,2813.1%−0.6 pts
481▼2Hobbs, NMNM74,7493.1%−1.1 pts
482▲7Bloomington, ININ165,2313.1%+0.6 pts
483▲22Salina, KSKS59,1213.1%+0.3 pts
484▲18Clinton, IAIA46,0023.1%+1.2 pts
485▼12Zanesville, OHOH87,0143.1%−0.9 pts
486▲6Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1913.1%−0.6 pts
487▼2Richmond, KYKY131,8063.1%0.0 pts
488▲27El Paso, TXTX881,2913.0%+0.3 pts
489▼1Chambersburg, PAPA160,6523.0%+0.8 pts
490▲71Middlesborough, KYKY22,8293.0%+0.6 pts
491▼58Ottumwa, IAIA35,2103.0%+2.1 pts
492▲12Athens, TNTN71,5903.0%−0.9 pts
493▼24Quincy, ILIL74,1463.0%0.0 pts
494▼23Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3322.9%−1.4 pts
495▼61Dubuque, IAIA99,3812.9%+2.1 pts
496▲24Liberal, KSKS21,0732.9%−0.7 pts
497▼23Plattsburgh, NYNY78,1382.9%−0.5 pts
498▼60Centralia, ILIL36,3822.9%−0.9 pts
499▼2Shawnee, OKOK75,1022.9%0.0 pts
500▲8Pahrump, NVNV57,3362.9%+1.7 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest black?

Clarksdale, MS ranks #1 with 74.4% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by black?

Clarksdale, MS, Greenville, MS, Selma, AL, Greenwood, MS, Cleveland, MS.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

925 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is black measured?

Share identifying as Black or African American alone. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).