RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 918

Highest Black population share, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. Clarksdale, MS leads at 75.8%. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Mississippi carries 10 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 918 is 3.6%.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

USUnited States331,449,28112.1%–

01Clarksdale, MSMS19,84975.8%+6.9 pts

02Greenville, MSMS40,44671.1%+6.8 pts

03Selma, ALAL35,14069.7%+6.7 pts

04Greenwood, MSMS34,91262.2%+1.7 pts

05Cleveland, MSMS28,26262.1%−2.7 pts

06Orangeburg, SCSC83,17760.3%−0.3 pts

07Natchez, MSMS54,72254.7%+1.8 pts

08Forrest City, ARAR21,80054.1%+5.5 pts

09Albany, GAGA145,51052.3%+3.9 pts

10Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,02552.0%−2.2 pts

11Pine Bluff, ARAR70,21151.3%+5.3 pts

12McComb, MSMS52,64050.1%+3.8 pts

13Henderson, NCNC42,63849.5%+1.5 pts

14Columbus, MSMS67,14447.8%+1.8 pts

15Vicksburg, MSMS41,75947.6%+4.6 pts

16Jackson, MSMS609,84747.0%+0.6 pts

17Americus, GAGA33,39446.6%−0.4 pts

18Eufaula, ALAL26,86146.5%+0.4 pts

19Sumter, SCSC105,06746.0%−0.5 pts

20Memphis, TNTN1,341,41245.5%+2.2 pts

21Rocky Mount, NCNC148,48644.5%+1.6 pts

22Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,55344.2%+3.1 pts

23Cordele, GAGA19,23743.8%+0.6 pts

24Grenada, MSMS30,22243.6%+1.5 pts

25Montgomery, ALAL388,74743.1%+3.0 pts

26Meridian, MSMS85,41941.9%+4.5 pts

27Milledgeville, GAGA44,02941.8%−1.4 pts

28Bainbridge, GAGA29,43241.5%+1.8 pts

29Opelousas, LALA80,76541.5%−0.5 pts

30Florence, SCSC201,39241.1%+1.2 pts

31Columbus, GAGA324,83041.0%+0.3 pts

32Kinston, NCNC55,83740.0%−0.3 pts

33Natchitoches, LALA36,08939.6%+1.4 pts

34Shreveport, LALA383,47439.2%+1.2 pts

35Ruston, LALA48,36038.5%−1.1 pts

36Hinesville, GAGA91,87038.5%−1.1 pts

37Laurinburg, NCNC33,32238.3%+1.2 pts

38New Orleans, LALA970,84938.2%−3.7 pts

39Wilson, NCNC81,15037.9%−1.3 pts

40Monroe, LALA222,39036.6%+1.9 pts

41Troy, ALAL33,68836.6%+0.2 pts

42Fayetteville, NCNC395,41236.3%+1.7 pts

43Fitzgerald, GAGA17,09936.2%+3.7 pts

44Dublin, GAGA60,35136.1%+1.4 pts

45LaGrange, GAGA107,09736.1%+2.0 pts

46Camden, ARAR26,36335.7%−0.3 pts

47Elizabeth City, NCNC42,20135.3%−4.6 pts

48Greenville, NCNC182,93635.1%+1.6 pts

49Mobile, ALAL411,65835.1%+1.8 pts

50Valdosta, GAGA153,27635.0%+1.9 pts

51Blytheville, ARAR37,82835.0%+2.5 pts

52Baton Rouge, LALA888,69934.6%+0.7 pts

53Augusta, GAGA641,23134.4%−0.5 pts

54Magnolia, ARAR21,89434.4%−1.6 pts

55Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,85033.8%−1.5 pts

56Warner Robins, GAGA208,09133.5%+5.3 pts

57Danville, VAVA101,13733.1%+0.6 pts

58Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18233.0%+4.7 pts

59New Iberia, LALA66,84632.9%+2.2 pts

60Minden, LALA34,94832.8%+0.2 pts

61Laurel, MSMS82,28132.8%+0.8 pts

62Thomasville, GAGA72,95832.7%−2.8 pts

63El Dorado, ARAR36,92632.4%+0.6 pts

64Starkville, MSMS62,06332.4%−1.7 pts

65Columbia, SCSC879,91832.1%−0.6 pts

66Talladega, ALAL91,76431.7%0.0 pts

67Tifton, GAGA51,23731.2%+0.8 pts

68Tallahassee, FLFL397,44231.1%−0.8 pts

69Savannah, GAGA438,31430.4%−4.3 pts

70Morgan City, LALA46,55230.3%−1.4 pts

71Goldsboro, NCNC122,27830.1%−2.7 pts

72Brookhaven, MSMS35,01230.0%+0.5 pts

73Hammond, LALA141,34629.9%+1.6 pts

74Rockingham, NCNC42,04129.7%−0.7 pts

75Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,21329.5%−1.2 pts

76Hattiesburg, MSMS158,01428.9%+3.1 pts

77Salisbury, MDMD131,87228.9%+1.7 pts

78Greenwood, SCSC95,21528.8%−2.3 pts

79Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,91228.5%−9.9 pts

80Alexandria, LALA147,95228.5%+0.5 pts

81Thomaston, GAGA28,50028.3%+0.5 pts

82Auburn, ALAL208,01328.2%−5.0 pts

83Baltimore, MDMD2,857,78128.2%+0.9 pts

84Statesboro, GAGA97,97728.1%−1.1 pts

85Bogalusa, LALA44,93728.1%−3.3 pts

86Birmingham, ALAL1,197,76628.0%+0.5 pts

87Cambridge, MDMD33,62827.7%−0.5 pts

88Newberry, SCSC39,56127.5%−5.5 pts

89Richmond, VAVA1,389,33827.4%−2.9 pts

90Jackson, TNTN184,56926.7%+1.5 pts

91Martinsville, VAVA63,09126.5%−0.1 pts

92Greensboro, NCNC805,94526.4%+3.4 pts

93Vidalia, GAGA36,18025.5%+0.8 pts

94Douglas, GAGA52,86125.5%+0.8 pts

95Dover, DEDE194,78625.2%+4.8 pts

96Alexander City, ALAL40,95325.1%−0.2 pts

97Texarkana, TXTX146,81624.5%+1.6 pts

98Washington, DCDC6,465,72424.3%−2.0 pts

99Durham, NCNC625,48524.2%−4.4 pts

100Beaumont, TXTX399,31023.9%−0.8 pts

101Arkadelphia, ARAR20,93823.6%+1.7 pts

102Lake Charles, LALA244,65523.6%+1.5 pts

103Oxford, MSMS71,97223.3%−5.0 pts

104Dothan, ALAL156,26623.0%+0.3 pts

105Little Rock, ARAR777,60722.9%+2.0 pts

106Lafayette, LALA423,75822.9%+0.5 pts

107Washington, NCNC44,67022.8%−6.1 pts

108Charleston, SCSC889,26322.7%−7.9 pts

109Lumberton, NCNC119,94122.5%−2.5 pts

110Tupelo, MSMS133,16722.2%+3.4 pts

111Waycross, GAGA57,67022.0%−0.7 pts

112Oxford, ALAL115,83421.8%+3.3 pts

113Moultrie, GAGA47,43821.8%−1.6 pts

114Detroit, MIMI4,390,91321.7%−1.0 pts

115Charlotte, NCNC2,938,83021.5%+0.7 pts

116Huntsville, TXTX83,84221.4%−2.3 pts

117St. Simons, GAGA118,52421.3%−2.6 pts

118Huntsville, ALAL556,44421.2%+0.4 pts

119Gulfport, MSMS431,32921.1%+1.9 pts

120Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,50020.8%−0.5 pts

121Ozark, ALAL49,91220.5%+0.3 pts

122Spartanburg, SCSC407,65620.3%−1.5 pts

123Shelby, NCNC103,32520.1%−0.7 pts

124Gaffney, SCSC58,27520.1%−0.4 pts

125New Bern, NCNC127,35820.1%−5.7 pts

126Anderson Creek, NCNC150,13720.0%−2.3 pts

127Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11819.8%+0.2 pts

128Palestine, TXTX59,80519.7%−3.7 pts

129Killeen, TXTX511,49719.6%+0.3 pts

130Burlington, NCNC186,17719.6%+1.0 pts

131Jesup, GAGA32,48119.5%−0.6 pts

132Flint, MIMI401,09319.5%−0.8 pts

133Miami, FLFL6,391,07218.8%+0.7 pts

134Trenton, NJNJ399,28918.7%−0.7 pts

135Clarksville, TNTN349,00118.6%−0.2 pts

136Cleveland, OHOH2,165,77518.6%+0.2 pts

137Decatur, ILIL99,30018.2%+4.2 pts

138Raleigh, NCNC1,595,72017.9%−1.6 pts

139St. Louis, MOMO2,814,42117.8%0.0 pts

140Athens, GAGA224,14817.8%−2.6 pts

141Saginaw, MIMI187,68817.6%−0.8 pts

142Kingsland, GAGA60,14317.3%−2.6 pts

143Longview, TXTX297,31517.3%−2.0 pts

144Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,96617.2%−10.7 pts

145Houma, LALA199,66817.2%+1.9 pts

146Vineland, NJNJ157,14817.1%−2.1 pts

147Winston-Salem, NCNC712,20617.0%+0.1 pts

148Houston, TXTX7,904,62716.9%+0.3 pts

149Sanford, NCNC70,25816.9%−3.4 pts

150Lake City, FLFL74,09416.4%−0.4 pts

151Gainesville, FLFL359,03616.4%−1.0 pts

152Nacogdoches, TXTX66,03516.3%−0.2 pts

153Tyler, TXTX252,54916.3%−2.7 pts

154Chicago, ILIL9,434,12316.2%−2.4 pts

155Enterprise, ALAL56,95316.2%−2.1 pts

156Lynchburg, VAVA269,16916.1%−1.9 pts

157Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,01015.9%+0.4 pts

158Dallas, TXTX8,477,15715.7%+2.0 pts

159Dayton, OHOH826,55415.6%+0.5 pts

160Brenham, TXTX38,28815.5%−2.9 pts

161Pensacola, FLFL544,94915.5%−0.9 pts

162Columbus, OHOH2,242,02815.5%+3.2 pts

163Palatka, FLFL77,73415.4%−1.5 pts

164Greenville, SCSC1,014,10115.3%−1.6 pts

165Jonesboro, ARAR139,44015.0%+7.4 pts

166Lawton, OKOK127,59015.0%−2.8 pts

167Indianapolis, ININ2,205,69514.9%+1.4 pts

168New York, NYNY20,112,44814.9%−2.1 pts

169Lufkin, TXTX88,15414.9%+0.4 pts

170Sikeston, MOMO49,97814.9%+2.0 pts

171Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,72114.7%+3.6 pts

172Gadsden, ALAL103,88614.5%−0.1 pts

173Dyersburg, TNTN36,32014.5%+1.7 pts

174Orlando, FLFL2,957,67214.5%+1.2 pts

175Kankakee, ILIL105,52514.3%−1.0 pts

176Toledo, OHOH599,37614.3%+1.7 pts

177Carbondale, ILIL52,50114.2%+1.3 pts

178Rome, GAGA101,37814.1%+0.9 pts

179Nashville, TNTN2,197,41614.0%−0.7 pts

180Louisville, KYKY1,402,50914.0%+1.1 pts

181Lakeland, FLFL874,79013.9%+0.6 pts

182Danville, ILIL71,25913.8%+3.3 pts

183Niles, MIMI152,44413.7%−2.1 pts

184East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,17913.6%+7.9 pts

185Waco, TXTX308,80713.6%−1.5 pts

186Lexington Park, MDMD211,17613.5%+0.1 pts

187Muskegon, MIMI177,90113.4%−0.6 pts

188Vallejo, CACA455,37613.2%−1.4 pts

189Jacksonville, NCNC217,17513.2%−4.9 pts

190Paris, TXTX63,31913.2%−1.2 pts

191El Campo, TXTX42,06013.2%−1.6 pts

192Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,07612.9%−2.8 pts

193Slidell, LALA279,10812.8%+3.0 pts

194Jacksonville, TXTX53,33712.6%−3.3 pts

195Buffalo, NYNY1,155,65312.5%+1.0 pts

196Roanoke, VAVA316,54712.5%+0.4 pts

197Corinth, MSMS34,56912.4%+1.4 pts

198Chattanooga, TNTN594,53012.4%−1.4 pts

199Arcadia, FLFL37,07812.4%−0.1 pts

200Akron, OHOH701,78012.4%+1.4 pts

201Springfield, ILIL206,03312.3%+3.3 pts

202Lima, OHOH100,88112.2%+0.1 pts

203Florence, ALAL156,60912.2%−0.2 pts

204Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22612.1%+3.3 pts

205Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,85812.0%+0.6 pts

206Champaign, ILIL239,97912.0%+2.5 pts

207Cedartown, GAGA45,51411.9%−1.4 pts

208Corsicana, TXTX57,18111.9%−4.7 pts

209Decatur, ALAL160,32611.9%+0.2 pts

210Picayune, MSMS59,36311.9%−0.2 pts

211Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,08311.9%−1.9 pts

212Youngstown, OHOH423,67811.8%−0.2 pts

213Kansas City, MOMO2,270,68211.8%−0.6 pts

214Ocean Pines, MDMD54,45911.8%−4.8 pts

215Rockford, ILIL337,24211.6%+2.5 pts

216South Bend, ININ324,53811.6%+1.1 pts

217Atlantic City, NJNJ372,04711.4%−2.0 pts

218Racine, WIWI198,91911.4%+1.1 pts

219Ocala, FLFL442,66011.4%0.0 pts

220Kalamazoo, MIMI263,79511.3%+1.7 pts

221Ann Arbor, MIMI370,21411.3%−0.9 pts

222Rochester, NYNY1,056,14911.3%+0.9 pts

223Tampa, FLFL3,418,89511.2%+1.3 pts

224Kennett, MOMO26,85511.2%+2.6 pts

225Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,55111.2%−4.1 pts

226Albemarle, NCNC68,83011.2%−0.2 pts

227Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44211.2%−0.6 pts

228DeRidder, LALA36,67311.2%−1.7 pts

229Easton, MDMD38,23811.2%−4.1 pts

230Toccoa, GAGA27,85411.0%−0.9 pts

231Lexington, KYKY535,17410.9%+0.7 pts

232Clewiston, FLFL61,54610.9%−2.7 pts

233Wilmington, NCNC492,77210.9%−6.3 pts

234College Station, TXTX287,47610.6%−1.5 pts

235Battle Creek, MIMI133,40810.6%−0.2 pts

236Charlottesville, VAVA228,59710.6%−3.4 pts

237Pinehurst, NCNC110,61910.6%−4.8 pts

238Michigan City, ININ111,29410.6%+0.5 pts

239Seaford, DEDE277,14010.5%−4.2 pts

240Malvern, ARAR33,45110.4%+0.2 pts

241Panama City, FLFL231,17410.4%−0.5 pts

242Bay City, TXTX36,46310.3%−2.3 pts

243Elizabethtown, KYKY128,66610.3%−0.4 pts

244Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,37710.3%+2.1 pts

245Union City, TNTN30,06710.2%+0.4 pts

246Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,81310.1%−0.3 pts

247Harrisburg, PAPA617,42710.0%+0.8 pts

248Muskogee, OKOK66,7089.9%−3.2 pts

249Deltona, FLFL746,9339.8%+0.8 pts

250Fort Wayne, ININ466,2589.8%+0.3 pts

251Freeport, ILIL43,2209.8%+2.2 pts

252Peoria, ILIL363,5059.7%+1.3 pts

253Summerville, GAGA25,3009.6%−1.6 pts

254Sebring, FLFL111,1229.4%+0.3 pts

255Palm Bay, FLFL663,9829.3%+1.1 pts

256Lansing, MIMI479,7229.2%+1.3 pts

257Columbia, MOMO219,0629.2%+0.8 pts

258Wichita Falls, TXTX149,4489.1%+0.3 pts

259Forest City, NCNC65,7459.1%−2.1 pts

260Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2959.0%+3.9 pts

261Hagerstown, MDMD315,2809.0%+2.8 pts

262Mansfield, OHOH124,8939.0%−0.4 pts

263Springfield, OHOH135,3408.9%0.0 pts

264Galesburg, ILIL47,7678.7%+2.5 pts

265Bloomington, ILIL171,4198.6%+2.5 pts

266Syracuse, NYNY652,2738.6%+1.9 pts

267Paducah, KYKY102,2598.4%+0.5 pts

268Okeechobee, FLFL42,6088.4%+0.6 pts

269Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2158.3%+0.6 pts

270Franklin, KYKY20,7888.3%−1.9 pts

271Manhattan, KSKS136,1228.3%−1.2 pts

272Waterloo, IAIA169,1898.2%+2.0 pts

273Sebastian, FLFL172,7998.2%+0.1 pts

274Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9928.2%+0.5 pts

275Davenport, IAIA380,4528.1%+2.4 pts

276Albany, NYNY915,8358.1%+1.9 pts

277Hot Springs, ARAR99,6958.0%+0.3 pts

278Martin, TNTN33,2617.9%+1.0 pts

279Vernon, TXTX12,4817.9%−0.8 pts

280Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2737.8%−0.9 pts

281Daphne, ALAL267,7617.8%−2.5 pts

282Crestview, FLFL315,0987.7%−0.8 pts

283Springfield, MAMA464,3387.7%+0.3 pts

284Jackson, MIMI159,5527.7%−0.1 pts

285Monticello, NYNY80,5867.7%−0.3 pts

286Kokomo, ININ83,9047.7%+1.2 pts

287St. Cloud, MNMN205,8547.6%+6.8 pts

288Lubbock, TXTX368,4317.6%+0.7 pts

289Omaha, NENE1,009,8367.6%−0.1 pts

290Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1477.5%−0.2 pts

291Beeville, TXTX32,5157.5%−2.3 pts

292Abilene, TXTX185,4297.4%+0.8 pts

293Cape Coral, FLFL875,6077.4%+1.0 pts

294Erie, PAPA265,8327.3%+1.3 pts

295Iowa City, IAIA182,7117.3%+4.9 pts

296Bowling Green, KYKY197,1807.3%+1.2 pts

297Stockton, CACA823,8157.3%+0.9 pts

298Wichita, KSKS663,8097.3%−0.1 pts

299Muncie, ININ113,1067.3%+0.6 pts

300Canton, OHOH400,2467.2%+0.5 pts

301Paris, TNTN32,8967.2%−1.8 pts

302Henderson, KYKY57,1847.1%+0.6 pts

303Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0817.1%+1.7 pts

304Shelbyville, TNTN55,2737.1%−1.3 pts

305Nantucket, MAMA14,7587.1%−1.2 pts

306Gainesville, GAGA226,5687.0%−0.1 pts

307Riverside, CACA4,769,0077.0%−0.5 pts

308Evansville, ININ273,7866.9%+1.1 pts

309Boston, MAMA5,034,2216.9%+1.2 pts

310Susanville, CACA28,1176.9%−1.9 pts

311Marion, ININ66,5246.8%−0.3 pts

312Jefferson City, MOMO152,7126.8%−0.2 pts

313Staunton, VAVA129,6926.8%−0.1 pts

314San Francisco, CACA4,630,0416.8%−2.6 pts

315Kenosha, WIWI168,4486.8%+1.8 pts

316Jefferson, GAGA99,2656.8%−0.9 pts

317Sacramento, CACA2,477,2746.6%−0.2 pts

318Austin, TXTX2,620,9456.6%−1.1 pts

319Frankfort, KYKY77,8746.5%−0.8 pts

320Seneca, SCSC83,7756.5%−1.8 pts

321Altus, OKOK24,7646.5%−1.4 pts

322San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1406.5%+0.5 pts

323Faribault, MNMN69,9396.5%+5.2 pts

324Beckley, WVWV109,9406.5%−0.9 pts

325Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0636.5%−1.4 pts

326Charleston, WVWV200,1706.4%+0.5 pts

327The Villages, FLFL157,7726.4%−7.1 pts

328Madisonville, KYKY45,1276.4%+0.2 pts

329Fargo, NDND269,5286.4%+5.7 pts

330Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6456.4%+0.7 pts

331Hickory, NCNC376,8906.3%−0.5 pts

332Cumberland, MDMD93,6406.3%+1.8 pts

333Fayetteville, TNTN36,8536.2%−1.1 pts

334Marion, OHOH65,1156.2%+0.5 pts

335Amarillo, TXTX276,2356.2%+0.7 pts

336Bonham, TXTX39,2656.2%−1.8 pts

337Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4416.1%−1.5 pts

338Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2856.1%+3.8 pts

339Sandusky, OHOH112,7776.0%+0.2 pts

340Midland, TXTX193,1396.0%−0.6 pts

341Naples, FLFL417,1316.0%+1.6 pts

342Willmar, MNMN44,7206.0%+5.6 pts

343Seattle, WAWA4,161,8836.0%+1.1 pts

344Elmira, NYNY80,4156.0%+0.3 pts

345Topeka, KSKS233,0525.9%−0.8 pts

346Ardmore, OKOK48,9105.9%−1.6 pts

347Lewisburg, TNTN38,0715.9%−1.9 pts

348Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9045.8%+0.7 pts

349Lewiston, MEME116,4875.8%+5.2 pts

350Lewisburg, PAPA42,3135.8%−0.6 pts

351Athens, TXTX88,5955.7%−0.8 pts

352Hermitage, PAPA107,8605.7%+0.5 pts

353North Port, FLFL948,1585.7%−0.2 pts

354York, PAPA473,1975.6%+2.1 pts

355Burlington, IAIA44,0615.6%+2.6 pts

356Kingston, NYNY183,3305.6%+0.5 pts

357Victoria, TXTX99,8645.6%−0.4 pts

358Macomb, ILIL25,9165.5%+2.1 pts

359Sherman, TXTX153,6135.5%−0.3 pts

360Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9385.5%+2.0 pts

361Des Moines, IAIA758,5395.5%+1.9 pts

362Knoxville, TNTN968,1375.5%0.0 pts

363Moberly, MOMO24,5135.5%−1.5 pts

364Allentown, PAPA887,6155.5%+2.9 pts

365Key West, FLFL80,4065.5%+1.0 pts

366Hanford, CACA154,3275.4%−2.6 pts

367Colorado Springs, COCO781,7965.4%−0.6 pts

368Watertown, NYNY111,5405.4%−0.2 pts

369Dixon, ILIL32,9145.4%+0.5 pts

370Utica, NYNY285,6115.4%+0.9 pts

371Mankato, MNMN104,9075.4%+4.3 pts

372Lincoln, ILIL27,1825.3%−1.2 pts

373Elkhart, ININ208,7745.3%+0.2 pts

374Denver, COCO3,092,0375.3%+0.1 pts

375Alma, MIMI41,1905.3%+1.6 pts

376Mexico, MOMO24,5285.2%−1.9 pts

377Chillicothe, OHOH76,4295.2%−1.0 pts

378Jacksonville, ILIL37,3815.2%+0.6 pts

379Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8085.2%+2.1 pts

380Bakersfield, CACA927,0685.1%−0.6 pts

381Huntingdon, PAPA43,0015.1%0.0 pts

382Worcester, MAMA888,5025.1%+2.7 pts

383Lafayette, ININ228,4685.0%+3.0 pts

384Rochester, MNMN231,1845.0%+3.1 pts

385Elk City, OKOK22,1595.0%−0.4 pts

386Williston, NDND41,7675.0%+4.9 pts

387Peru, ININ34,4875.0%+2.0 pts

388Williamsport, PAPA112,5875.0%+0.7 pts

389Marshall, MOMO23,2654.9%−0.4 pts

390Janesville, WIWI166,4724.9%+0.4 pts

391Binghamton, NYNY243,1894.8%+2.3 pts

392Terre Haute, ININ169,2414.8%+0.5 pts

393Atchison, KSKS16,1724.8%−0.5 pts

394Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8384.8%+1.5 pts

395Searcy, ARAR80,0854.8%+1.2 pts

396Danville, KYKY56,9854.8%−1.6 pts

397Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2124.7%+0.5 pts

398Sioux City, IAIA145,7384.7%+3.2 pts

399Morehead City, NCNC70,4694.7%−2.2 pts

400Providence, RIRI1,708,1614.7%+1.4 pts

401Bluefield, WVWV96,1384.7%+0.3 pts

402Winchester, VAVA152,3324.6%+0.6 pts

403Winchester, TNTN45,5794.6%−0.9 pts

404Lexington, NENE26,2554.6%+4.4 pts

405Guymon, OKOK20,3224.6%+4.0 pts

406Blacksburg, VAVA181,6164.6%+0.5 pts

407Asheville, NCNC422,3454.5%−1.2 pts

408Richmond, ININ66,1694.5%−0.5 pts

409Madison, WIWI709,6854.5%+1.3 pts

410Odessa, TXTX173,8014.5%+0.1 pts

411Athens, OHOH63,1974.4%+2.1 pts

412St. Joseph, MOMO119,1704.4%+0.4 pts

413Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6384.4%+3.2 pts

414San Diego, CACA3,282,2484.4%−1.1 pts

415Worthington, MNMN22,3384.4%+3.4 pts

416Clovis, NMNM65,2704.4%−0.7 pts

417Big Spring, TXTX30,5044.4%+0.5 pts

418Charleston, ILIL46,6074.4%+2.1 pts

419Owensboro, KYKY113,9624.3%+0.4 pts

420Morgantown, WVWV141,9954.3%+1.8 pts

421Kirksville, MOMO29,8244.3%+3.3 pts

422Lawrence, KSKS120,9204.3%+0.1 pts

423Warrensburg, MOMO56,6704.3%0.0 pts

424Johnstown, PAPA128,9684.2%+1.5 pts

425Sweetwater, TXTX14,1174.2%−0.3 pts

426Mayfield, KYKY37,0504.2%−0.2 pts

427Reading, PAPA440,0724.2%+0.9 pts

428Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1554.2%+1.3 pts

429Marion, ILIL67,2254.2%+1.7 pts

430Fresno, CACA1,203,3834.2%−0.7 pts

431Fort Smith, ARAR234,1404.1%+0.2 pts

432Cleveland, TNTN134,0574.1%+0.7 pts

433Ottumwa, IAIA35,2104.1%+3.2 pts

434Dubuque, IAIA99,3814.1%+3.2 pts

435Ithaca, NYNY104,0474.0%+0.6 pts

436Austin, MNMN40,9714.0%+3.5 pts

437Weirton, WVWV112,4684.0%+0.1 pts

438Centralia, ILIL36,3824.0%+0.2 pts

439Fairbanks, AKAK93,9724.0%−1.7 pts

440Plainview, TXTX36,7004.0%−1.2 pts

441Lincoln, NENE352,0814.0%+1.4 pts

442Farmington, MOMO67,8094.0%+2.0 pts

443Hudson, NYNY60,1683.9%−0.4 pts

444North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,2333.9%−0.2 pts

445Boone, NCNC54,7863.9%+2.3 pts

446Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2193.9%+1.6 pts

447Marion, NCNC45,1983.8%−0.2 pts

448Stillwater, OKOK83,8893.8%+0.2 pts

449Scranton, PAPA574,4183.8%+2.4 pts

450Campbellsville, KYKY38,4073.8%−0.4 pts

451Grand Forks, NDND105,0463.8%+2.8 pts

452Hannibal, MOMO38,9693.8%+0.1 pts

453Pampa, TXTX21,7863.8%−1.8 pts

454Cornelia, GAGA50,4163.7%−0.6 pts

455Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8833.7%+1.6 pts

456Anchorage, AKAK405,8213.7%−1.0 pts

457Minot, NDND75,6943.7%+1.8 pts

458Cañon City, COCO50,0393.7%−1.6 pts

459Owatonna, MNMN37,4643.6%+2.6 pts

460Calhoun, GAGA61,7013.6%+0.2 pts

461Marshall, MNMN25,6843.6%+2.2 pts

462Auburn, NYNY74,3653.6%−0.3 pts

463Brownwood, TXTX38,7113.6%−0.4 pts

464Russellville, ALAL32,4493.5%−0.6 pts

465Garden City, KSKS37,5053.5%+2.6 pts

466Snyder, TXTX16,1623.5%−2.5 pts

467Lancaster, PAPA563,1593.5%+1.0 pts

468Sterling, COCO20,6543.5%+1.5 pts

469Quincy, ILIL74,1463.5%+0.5 pts

470Murray, KYKY39,4213.5%0.0 pts

471Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3323.5%−0.8 pts

472Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6853.5%+0.6 pts

473Zanesville, OHOH87,0143.5%−0.5 pts

474Plattsburgh, NYNY78,1383.4%+0.1 pts

475Tullahoma, TNTN69,3393.4%0.0 pts

476Alamogordo, NMNM70,3683.4%−0.3 pts

477Mount Airy, NCNC72,2873.4%−0.7 pts

478State College, PAPA157,3933.4%+0.8 pts

479Hobbs, NMNM74,7493.4%−0.9 pts

480Glasgow, KYKY56,2243.3%−0.3 pts

481San Angelo, TXTX122,0653.3%−0.6 pts

482Fairmont, WVWV55,5843.3%+0.1 pts

483Canton, ILIL32,9013.3%−0.3 pts

484Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6913.2%+1.3 pts

485Richmond, KYKY131,8063.2%+0.1 pts

486Fort Morgan, COCO30,3063.2%+3.0 pts

487Kingsville, TXTX30,3153.2%−0.3 pts

488Chambersburg, PAPA160,6523.2%+1.0 pts

489Bloomington, ININ165,2313.2%+0.6 pts

490Pittsfield, MAMA128,2243.1%+1.2 pts

491Sedalia, MOMO44,2543.1%+0.2 pts

492Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1913.1%−0.6 pts

493Brevard, NCNC34,2113.1%−1.1 pts

494Scottsboro, ALAL54,2813.1%−0.6 pts

495Dumas, TXTX21,8913.1%+2.6 pts

496Crescent City, CACA26,4103.0%−1.2 pts

497Shawnee, OKOK75,1023.0%+0.2 pts

498Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0973.0%+0.6 pts

499Johnson City, TNTN216,4163.0%+0.5 pts

500Pontiac, ILIL35,0573.0%−2.1 pts

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest black?

Clarksdale, MS ranks #1 with 75.8% (2020 Decennial Census).

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?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is black measured?

Share identifying as Black or African American alone. Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.