Which county has the highest subsaharan african share?

Emporia, Virginia ranks #1 with 23.7% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by subsaharan african share?

Emporia, Virginia, Brunswick County, Virginia, Greensville County, Virginia, Sussex County, Virginia, Franklin, Virginia.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,651 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is subsaharan african share measured?

Share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).

RANKING · 2024 ACS · 151 SHOWN OF 2,651

Highest Subsaharan African population share, US counties

US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2010

2501▼690Fulton County, OHOH41,8530.0%0.0 pts

2502▼23Glenn County, CACA28,1410.0%−0.1 pts

2503▼536Shannon County, MOMO7,2850.0%–

2504▼78Kossuth County, IAIA14,3220.0%0.0 pts

2505▼537Bureau County, ILIL32,5100.0%–

2506Monroe County, TNTN49,7300.0%0.0 pts

2507Pepin County, WIWI7,5130.0%–

2508▼1,488Henry County, MOMO22,6710.0%−0.2 pts

2509Valley County, MTMT7,3850.0%−0.1 pts

2510▼997Larue County, KYKY15,1840.0%−0.1 pts

2511Lawrence County, TNTN46,9140.0%0.0 pts

2512Barry County, MOMO36,2000.0%–

2513Anderson County, KSKS8,0180.0%0.0 pts

2514Tensas Parish, LALA3,7000.0%−0.6 pts

2515▼322Little River County, ARAR11,7630.0%−0.5 pts

2516▼229Marshall County, OKOK16,2550.0%–

2517Webster County, WVWV7,7600.0%–

2518▼942Hopkins County, KYKY45,1270.0%−0.2 pts

2519▼981Clay County, IAIA16,2020.0%–

2520White County, ININ25,1640.0%–

2521▼354Alpena County, MIMI28,8530.0%–

2522▼376Bayfield County, WIWI16,7870.0%−0.1 pts

2523▼2Maries County, MOMO8,3970.0%−0.3 pts

2524▼1,089Lee County, ILIL32,9140.0%0.0 pts

2525▼1,534Simpson County, MSMS25,4980.0%−1.1 pts

2526▼570Clearwater County, MNMN8,6470.0%−0.1 pts

2527▲28Rabun County, GAGA17,7640.0%–

2528Deuel County, SDSD4,4080.0%–

2529Oregon County, MOMO8,7090.0%–

2530▼198Marshall County, SDSD4,4260.0%−0.2 pts

2531▼408Door County, WIWI30,6160.0%0.0 pts

2532Benton County, ININ8,8830.0%−0.1 pts

2533▼1,104Lafourche Parish, LALA95,5050.0%0.0 pts

2534▼228Floyd County, KYKY34,4010.0%0.0 pts

2535▼710Trempealeau County, WIWI31,1710.0%–

2536▼277Jackson County, KSKS13,4380.0%0.0 pts

2537Hancock County, KYKY9,0500.0%–

2538▼144Marshall County, KYKY31,6590.0%0.0 pts

2539▼675Laclede County, MOMO36,9430.0%−0.2 pts

2540▼2,115Waynesboro, VAVA23,9510.0%−0.3 pts

2541▼641Faribault County, MNMN13,8880.0%−0.3 pts

2542▼789Columbia County, PAPA66,1930.0%0.0 pts

2543Scotland County, MOMO4,7960.0%–

2544▼553Tate County, MSMS28,7250.0%−0.9 pts

2545▼386Stone County, MSMS19,6540.0%0.0 pts

2546▼31Wayne County, WVWV37,3090.0%–

2547Montgomery County, ININ38,9540.0%–

2548▼1,667Montgomery County, MSMS9,3540.0%−0.2 pts

2549▼765Itawamba County, MSMS24,1520.0%−0.1 pts

2550Thayer County, NENE4,8420.0%−0.1 pts

2551▼212Martin County, ININ9,8560.0%–

2552Jerome County, IDID26,3620.0%–

2553▼2Clark County, ILIL15,1140.0%–

2554▼77Hansford County, TXTX4,9440.0%–

2555▼1,667Carroll County, IAIA20,3030.0%–

2556▼1,131Ogle County, ILIL51,3990.0%−0.2 pts

2557▼960Red Willow County, NENE10,3070.0%−0.1 pts

2558Bollinger County, MOMO10,6460.0%–

2559Morris County, KSKS5,3480.0%–

2560▼723Blount County, ALAL60,1560.0%0.0 pts

2561▲2Scott County, MOMO37,9750.0%−0.1 pts

2562▼1,653Lee County, VAVA21,6420.0%−0.5 pts

2563▼60Adams County, OHOH27,8650.0%–

2564Jefferson County, IDID35,2970.0%–

2565▼486Dixon County, NENE5,6020.0%–

2566▼285Washington County, IDID11,5830.0%−0.3 pts

2567▼212Cook County, MNMN5,5220.0%–

2568▼1,484Mercer County, KYKY23,7330.0%–

2569▼425LaGrange County, ININ41,3050.0%0.0 pts

2570▼88Ontonagon County, MIMI5,8230.0%–

2571▼70Presidio County, TXTX5,4330.0%–

2572Rolette County, NDND11,6880.0%–

2573▼403Silver Bow County, MTMT36,1180.0%0.0 pts

2574Edwards County, ILIL5,8980.0%–

2575▼404Pontotoc County, MSMS32,0960.0%–

2576Franklin County, ALAL32,4490.0%−0.1 pts

2577▼132Lawrence County, ININ45,5680.0%–

2578▼85Howard County, NENE6,5380.0%–

2579▼699Seneca County, NYNY32,8830.0%−0.2 pts

2580▼82Carter County, KYKY26,1490.0%−0.1 pts

2581▼131Presque Isle County, MIMI13,1280.0%–

2582▼15Starr County, TXTX66,3190.0%–

2583▼368Campbell County, TNTN40,2900.0%–

2584▼863Thurston County, NENE6,7520.0%–

2585Sanders County, MTMT14,0620.0%–

2586▼1,550Cibola County, NMNM26,8070.0%–

2587Kewaunee County, WIWI20,7580.0%–

2588▼290Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3900.0%0.0 pts

2589▼218Whitley County, ININ35,0460.0%0.0 pts

2590▼641White County, GAGA29,8020.0%0.0 pts

2591▼1,160Fall River County, SDSD7,4670.0%−0.1 pts

2592▼358Cedar County, MOMO14,8880.0%–

2593▼733Clinton County, PAPA37,8700.0%−0.1 pts

2594▼1,808Grant County, SDSD7,5340.0%–

2595Clay County, TNTN7,8210.0%–

2596▼127Washington County, MOMO23,8100.0%–

2597▼48Marquette County, WIWI15,9270.0%−0.1 pts

2598▼478Mayes County, OKOK40,4160.0%–

2599▼997Jasper County, MSMS15,7850.0%−0.1 pts

2600▼86Ashland County, WIWI16,2030.0%0.0 pts

2601▼88Power County, IDID8,2460.0%–

2602▼341Boise County, IDID8,5450.0%–

2603▼401Jefferson County, OROR25,7400.0%0.0 pts

2604▼949Russell County, VAVA25,3320.0%–

2605▼85Johnson County, WYWY8,9080.0%–

2606▼427Greene County, IAIA8,6580.0%–

2607▼251Jefferson County, PAPA43,2550.0%−0.1 pts

2608Schuyler County, NYNY16,9240.0%–

2609▼418Iroquois County, ILIL26,1500.0%0.0 pts

2610▼362Park County, MTMT18,2140.0%0.0 pts

2611▼155Custer County, SDSD9,4310.0%–

2612▼1,630Mineral County, WVWV26,7920.0%−0.3 pts

2613▼155Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,5860.0%−0.1 pts

2614▼401Mitchell County, TXTX8,9470.0%−0.8 pts

2615▼1,041Wasatch County, UTUT38,5140.0%−0.2 pts

2616▼384Auglaize County, OHOH45,9090.0%0.0 pts

2617▼624Franklin County, NYNY46,5000.0%−0.4 pts

2618Perry County, MOMO19,0930.0%–

2619▼1,491Noble County, ININ47,9370.0%−0.1 pts

2620Humphreys County, TNTN19,6460.0%−0.6 pts

2621▼90Grundy County, MOMO9,7440.0%–

2622Ashland County, OHOH52,5230.0%−0.1 pts

2623Ripley County, MOMO10,7170.0%0.0 pts

2624Washita County, OKOK10,8840.0%−0.1 pts

2625▼130Wayne County, MOMO10,7820.0%–

2626Bacon County, GAGA11,0700.0%–

2627▼1,679Montgomery County, MOMO11,5900.0%−0.3 pts

2628▼338Osceola County, MIMI23,5160.0%−0.1 pts

2629▼1,575Curry County, OROR22,6210.0%0.0 pts

2630▼88Butler County, KYKY12,5200.0%–

2631Stone County, ARAR12,7030.0%–

2632▼1,096Warren County, PAPA37,0380.0%–

2633▼520Madison County, MOMO12,8580.0%–

2634▼595Highland County, OHOH43,8230.0%−0.1 pts

2635Fleming County, KYKY15,7870.0%−0.1 pts

2636Trinity County, CACA15,7200.0%−0.2 pts

2637▼314Van Buren County, ARAR16,2380.0%–

2638▼498Richland County, NDND16,7310.0%–

2639▼1,155Effingham County, ILIL34,5190.0%–

2640▼279Delta County, MIMI36,5820.0%–

2641▼1,246Crawford County, ILIL18,6480.0%−0.3 pts

2642▼1,434Inyo County, CACA18,1580.0%−0.5 pts

2643▼577Green Lake County, WIWI19,3050.0%−0.1 pts

2644▼406Douglas County, ILIL19,8800.0%–

2645▼492Gonzales County, TXTX20,1590.0%−0.1 pts

2646Llano County, TXTX23,3530.0%–

2647▼433Dearborn County, ININ51,6090.0%−0.1 pts

2648▼143Wells County, ININ28,8830.0%–

2649▼645Marshall County, WVWV29,1590.0%0.0 pts

2650▼606Stone County, MOMO32,5030.0%–

2651▼1,030Marshall County, ININ46,5990.0%−0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES