Which metro area has the highest subsaharan african share?

Kankakee, IL ranks #1 with 7.7% (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by subsaharan african share?

Kankakee, IL, Danville, VA, Kinston, NC, Minden, LA, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

899 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 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 (2020).

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 399 SHOWN OF 899

Highest Subsaharan African population share, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2000

501Brookhaven, MSMS35,0120.3%–

502Palm Bay, FLFL663,9820.3%–

503Atchison, KSKS16,1720.3%–

504La Crosse, WIWI171,1820.3%–

505Pinehurst, NCNC110,6190.3%–

506Coldwater, MIMI45,9930.3%–

507Rutland, VTVT59,6530.3%–

508Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5510.3%–

509Corning, NYNY91,8550.3%–

510Corvallis, OROR97,7280.3%–

511Sebring, FLFL111,1220.3%–

512Sedalia, MOMO44,2540.3%–

513Jacksonville, NCNC217,1750.3%–

514Fort Collins, COCO377,2920.3%–

515Wilson, NCNC81,1500.3%–

516Sterling, ILIL54,1210.3%–

517Kingsland, GAGA60,1430.3%–

518El Dorado, ARAR36,9260.3%–

519Bogalusa, LALA44,9370.3%–

520Evansville, ININ273,7860.3%–

521Athens, TXTX88,5950.3%–

522Salem, OHOH99,3770.3%–

523Ogden, UTUT672,7840.3%–

524Bangor, MEME157,9670.3%–

525Albert Lea, MNMN30,4400.3%–

526Lumberton, NCNC119,9410.3%–

527Paris, TXTX63,3190.3%–

528Las Cruces, NMNM229,0910.3%–

529Washington, ININ34,2090.3%–

530Rockingham, NCNC42,0410.3%–

531Eau Claire, WIWI176,6470.3%–

532Forest City, NCNC65,7450.3%–

533Cape Coral, FLFL875,6070.3%–

534Scranton, PAPA574,4180.3%–

535Menomonie, WIWI46,2230.3%–

536Arkadelphia, ARAR20,9380.3%–

537Longview, WAWA114,8850.3%–

538Provo, UTUT773,4260.3%–

539Merced, CACA297,2600.3%–

540Cumberland, MDMD93,6400.3%–

541Seaford, DEDE277,1400.3%–

542Bozeman, MTMT128,7400.3%–

543Waycross, GAGA57,6700.3%–

544Billings, MTMT193,6030.3%–

545Elmira, NYNY80,4150.3%–

546Moberly, MOMO24,5130.3%–

547Sayre, PAPA59,6000.3%–

548Lebanon, NHNH224,5000.3%–

549Clovis, NMNM65,2700.3%–

550Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3320.3%–

551Hickory, NCNC376,8900.3%–

552Winona, MNMN50,5230.3%–

553Norfolk, NENE49,2280.3%–

554Beckley, WVWV109,9400.3%–

555Chambersburg, PAPA160,6520.3%–

556Naples, FLFL417,1310.3%–

557Rapid City, SDSD156,9340.3%–

558Hermitage, PAPA107,8600.3%–

559Lafayette, LALA423,7580.3%–

560Keene, NHNH78,2690.3%–

561Fremont, OHOH58,6550.3%–

562Santa Fe, NMNM156,9070.3%–

563Muncie, ININ113,1060.3%–

564Kennett, MOMO26,8550.3%–

565Palatka, FLFL77,7340.3%–

566Kearney, NENE57,9620.3%–

567Searcy, ARAR80,0850.3%–

568Monticello, NYNY80,5860.3%–

569Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.3%–

570Marinette, WIWI65,5150.3%–

571Bremerton, WAWA283,3740.3%–

572Juneau city and, AKAK31,6090.3%–

573Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0600.3%–

574Yuma, AZAZ224,4490.3%–

575Tifton, GAGA51,2370.3%–

576Opelousas, LALA80,7650.3%–

577Morehead City, NCNC70,4690.3%–

578Jacksonville, ILIL37,3810.3%–

579Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1470.3%–

580Rochelle, ILIL51,3990.3%–

581Hudson, NYNY60,1680.3%–

582Dixon, ILIL32,9140.3%–

583Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9750.3%–

584Alexander City, ALAL40,9530.2%–

585Fayetteville, TNTN36,8530.2%–

586Enid, OKOK61,7790.2%–

587Hammond, LALA141,3460.2%–

588Urbana, OHOH38,8200.2%–

589Jefferson, GAGA99,2650.2%–

590Morristown, TNTN128,8670.2%–

591Batavia, NYNY58,4160.2%–

592Florence, ALAL156,6090.2%–

593Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9040.2%–

594Petoskey, MIMI33,7750.2%–

595Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1020.2%–

596Los Alamos, NMNM19,4070.2%–

597Washington, NCNC44,6700.2%–

598Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6570.2%–

599Camden, ARAR26,3630.2%–

600Pottsville, PAPA145,0850.2%–

601Sheridan, WYWY33,2410.2%–

602Morgan City, LALA46,5520.2%–

603Effingham, ILIL44,7270.2%–

604Russellville, ARAR84,9320.2%–

605Dodge City, KSKS33,9930.2%–

606Hattiesburg, MSMS158,0140.2%–

607Daphne, ALAL267,7610.2%–

608Sidney, OHOH48,0650.2%–

609McPherson, KSKS30,0640.2%–

610Fort Smith, ARAR234,1400.2%–

611Ontario, OROR60,0850.2%–

612Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6690.2%–

613Plattsburgh, NYNY78,1380.2%–

614Columbus, ININ85,7290.2%–

615Gettysburg, PAPA107,5940.2%–

616Durango, COCO56,8980.2%–

617Douglas, GAGA52,8610.2%–

618Adrian, MIMI97,7790.2%–

619Grand Junction, COCO162,8450.2%–

620Greeneville, TNTN73,8310.2%–

621Stevens Point, WIWI71,9430.2%–

622North Port, FLFL948,1580.2%–

623Warren, PAPA37,0380.2%–

624Tiffin, OHOH54,5220.2%–

625Spencer, IAIA16,2020.2%–

626Safford, AZAZ40,1570.2%–

627Brainerd, MNMN100,5620.2%–

628Greenfield, MAMA70,6980.2%–

629McAlester, OKOK43,3200.2%–

630Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2120.2%–

631Lewiston, IDID65,4500.2%–

632Hilo, HIHI210,0430.2%–

633Danville, ILIL71,2590.2%–

634Sunbury, PAPA107,7880.2%–

635Wabash, ININ30,7130.2%–

636Joplin, MOMO208,7960.2%–

637Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0760.2%–

638St. Marys, PAPA29,9260.2%–

639Stephenville, TXTX43,9110.2%–

640Sikeston, MOMO49,9780.2%–

641Amsterdam, NYNY50,0460.2%–

642Newberry, SCSC39,5610.2%–

643Madisonville, KYKY45,1270.2%–

644Asheville, NCNC422,3450.2%–

645Muskogee, OKOK66,7080.2%–

646Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0970.2%–

647Somerset, PAPA72,0040.2%–

648Sandusky, OHOH112,7770.2%–

649Rifle, COCO80,0990.2%–

650Oxnard, CACA830,8510.2%–

651Del Rio, TXTX47,8350.2%–

652Sebastian, FLFL172,7990.2%–

653Raymondville, TXTX19,9710.2%–

654Española, NMNM39,8320.2%–

655Plymouth, ININ46,5990.2%–

656Aberdeen, WAWA78,1440.2%–

657Nantucket, MAMA14,7580.2%–

658Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3680.2%–

659Shelbyville, TNTN55,2730.2%–

660Eureka, CACA131,6470.2%–

661Rock Springs, WYWY41,2670.2%–

662Williamsport, PAPA112,5870.2%–

663Elko, NVNV56,6820.2%–

664Somerset, KYKY67,3840.2%–

665Jacksonville, TXTX53,3370.2%–

666Oneonta, NYNY60,5890.2%–

667Kerrville, TXTX54,0370.2%–

668DeRidder, LALA36,6730.2%–

669Zanesville, OHOH87,0140.2%–

670Big Rapids, MIMI42,3200.2%–

671Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5520.2%–

672Bradford, PAPA38,9840.2%–

673Bemidji, MNMN47,0550.2%–

674Kahului, HIHI160,6740.2%–

675Huron, SDSD19,6240.2%–

676Ukiah, CACA88,1220.2%–

677Roswell, NMNM63,3640.2%–

678Meadville, PAPA81,7920.2%–

679Wilmington, OHOH42,3010.2%–

680Evanston, WYWY23,4150.2%–

681Gallipolis, OHOH29,0720.2%–

682Grants Pass, OROR87,8670.2%–

683Redding, CACA181,6480.2%–

684Visalia, CACA485,1460.2%–

685Houghton, MIMI40,0280.2%–

686Ada, OKOK38,5280.2%–

687Heber, UTUT81,6550.2%–

688Durant, OKOK51,3670.2%–

689Pella, IAIA34,1920.2%–

690Riverton, WYWY39,4640.2%–

691Gallup, NMNM68,1190.2%–

692Cullman, ALAL94,0090.2%–

693Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0020.2%–

694Bloomsburg, PAPA66,1930.2%–

695Brenham, TXTX38,2880.2%–

696Fremont, NENE38,0570.2%–

697Tahlequah, OKOK49,1960.2%–

698Cookeville, TNTN152,4770.2%–

699Kapaa, HIHI73,4000.2%–

700Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6660.2%–

701Cody, WYWY31,1710.2%–

702Holland, MIMI123,1880.2%–

703Brattleboro, VTVT45,2040.2%–

704Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8800.2%–

705Emporia, KSKS34,8380.2%–

706Vermillion, SDSD15,0310.1%–

707Wooster, OHOH116,7580.1%–

708Cambridge, OHOH38,3790.1%–

709Beatrice, NENE21,7110.1%–

710Port Townsend, WAWA33,9700.1%–

711La Grande, OROR25,9000.1%–

712Great Falls, MTMT85,0290.1%–

713Clearlake, CACA67,7720.1%–

714Union City, TNTN30,0670.1%–

715Port Lavaca, TXTX19,5990.1%–

716Decatur, ALAL160,3260.1%–

717Alamosa, COCO27,8960.1%–

718West Plains, MOMO40,7980.1%–

719Coos Bay, OROR63,9920.1%–

720Sweetwater, TXTX14,1170.1%–

721Albertville, ALAL103,5370.1%–

722El Campo, TXTX42,0600.1%–

723Campbellsville, KYKY38,4070.1%–

724Hannibal, MOMO38,9690.1%–

725Jamestown, NYNY124,1260.1%–

726Tullahoma, TNTN69,3390.1%–

727Platteville, WIWI52,4460.1%–

728Ottawa, ILIL145,9020.1%–

729Klamath Falls, OROR70,2740.1%–

730Cornelia, GAGA50,4160.1%–

731Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0630.1%–

732Mason City, IAIA49,7100.1%–

733Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2450.1%–

734North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,2330.1%–

735Ruidoso, NMNM19,8440.1%–

736Lock Haven, PAPA37,8700.1%–

737Fairmont, MNMN19,4400.1%–

738Lebanon, MOMO36,9430.1%–

739Oshkosh, WIWI174,2180.1%–

740New Ulm, MNMN25,5170.1%–

741Astoria, OROR40,9260.1%–

742Laconia, NHNH65,1470.1%–

743Fitzgerald, GAGA17,0990.1%–

744Arcadia, FLFL37,0780.1%–

745Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8830.1%–

746Marshalltown, IAIA39,8900.1%–

747Las Vegas, NMNM30,3110.1%–

748Richmond, ININ66,1690.1%–

749Corinth, MSMS34,5690.1%–

750Brevard, NCNC34,2110.1%–

751Payson, AZAZ53,8010.1%–

752Bay City, TXTX36,4630.1%–

753Elk City, OKOK22,1590.1%–

754Missoula, MTMT128,6980.1%–

755Lebanon, PAPA146,3800.1%–

756Traverse City, MIMI156,9720.1%–

757Shawano, WIWI45,7590.1%–

758Arkansas City, KSKS34,3820.1%–

759Corsicana, TXTX57,1810.1%–

760Michigan City, ININ111,2940.1%–

761Bend, OROR266,3760.1%–

762Pocatello, IDID91,5910.1%–

763Cedar City, UTUT67,1410.1%–

764Pueblo, COCO169,2770.1%–

765Sturgis, MIMI60,9680.1%–

766Marquette, MIMI68,0640.1%–

767North Platte, NENE33,9720.1%–

768Clewiston, FLFL61,5460.1%–

769Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1540.1%–

770Huntington, WVWV365,9650.1%–

771Athens, TNTN71,5900.1%–

772Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6550.1%–

773Oil City, PAPA49,3460.1%–

774Centralia, WAWA88,0620.1%–

775Bluefield, WVWV96,1380.1%–

776Farmington, NMNM120,3400.1%–

777Lewistown, PAPA46,1270.1%–

778Bartlesville, OKOK54,0370.1%–

779Watertown, WIWI86,5050.1%–

780Mount Airy, NCNC72,2870.1%–

781Portsmouth, OHOH71,3650.1%–

782Altus, OKOK24,7640.1%–

783Johnstown, PAPA128,9680.1%–

784Wausau, WIWI139,4320.1%–

785Appleton, WIWI249,8760.1%–

786Kingsport, TNTN314,8340.1%–

787Kalispell, MTMT115,4290.1%–

788Brigham City, UTUT70,4050.1%–

789Marietta, OHOH58,3890.1%–

790Laramie, WYWY38,5580.1%–

791Marshall, MOMO23,2650.1%–

792Coshocton, OHOH37,1880.1%–

793Gloversville, NYNY52,2160.1%–

794Bennington, VTVT36,6300.1%–

795Port Angeles, WAWA78,2020.1%–

796Owosso, MIMI67,6810.1%–

797Madison, ININ33,2790.1%–

798Batesville, ARAR38,7850.1%–

799Pikeville, KYKY89,1220.1%–

800Warsaw, ININ80,8920.1%–

801Deming, NMNM25,4070.1%–

802Glasgow, KYKY56,2240.1%–

803Huntington, ININ37,2240.1%–

804Shawnee, OKOK75,1020.1%–

805Van Wert, OHOH29,0130.1%–

806Auburn, NYNY74,3650.1%–

807Glens Falls, NYNY124,3730.1%–

808Edwards, COCO54,2910.1%–

809Brownsville, TXTX433,9460.1%–

810Othello, WAWA21,4880.1%–

811Seymour, ININ47,3700.1%–

812Bay City, MIMI102,1230.1%–

813Whitewater, WIWI106,1270.1%–

814Cortland, NYNY45,8500.1%–

815Uvalde, TXTX24,9630.1%–

816Truckee, CACA101,9110.1%–

817Martin, TNTN33,2610.1%–

818Clarksburg, WVWV88,1420.1%–

819Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3020.1%–

820Midland, MIMI83,7540.1%–

821Malvern, ARAR33,4510.1%–

822Wenatchee, WAWA128,4140.1%–

823Borger, TXTX19,6330.1%–

824Clinton, IAIA46,0020.1%–

825Sevierville, TNTN101,3420.1%–

826Norwalk, OHOH58,2500.1%–

827Alpena, MIMI28,8530.1%–

828Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,1180.1%–

829Moses Lake, WAWA105,7270.1%–

830Vernal, UTUT38,2780.1%–

831Alice, TXTX45,3830.1%–

832Hastings, NENE40,5770.1%–

833Miami, OKOK30,4380.1%–

834McAllen, TXTX921,5490.1%–

835Baker City, OROR16,6580.1%–

836Helena, MTMT97,1530.1%–

837Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8640.1%–

838Cadillac, MIMI49,7190.1%–

839Wahpeton, NDND23,0190.1%–

840Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9090.1%–

841Greenville, OHOH51,5200.1%–

842Weatherford, OKOK39,0590.1%–

843Montrose, COCO44,5910.1%–

844Waynesville, NCNC63,3690.1%–

845Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4970.1%–

846Laredo, TXTX281,2240.1%–

847Elkins, WVWV26,8820.1%–

848Manitowoc, WIWI81,7100.1%–

849Corbin, KYKY150,0400.0%–

850Paragould, ARAR47,4110.0%–

851Olean, NYNY75,3900.0%–

852Lincoln, ILIL27,1820.0%–

853Marion, ILIL67,2250.0%–

854Ottawa, KSKS26,2990.0%–

855Crossville, TNTN66,3000.0%–

856Middlesborough, KYKY22,8290.0%–

857Fallon, NVNV25,8510.0%–

858Rexburg, IDID69,3800.0%–

859Breckenridge, COCO39,0690.0%–

860Great Bend, KSKS24,7900.0%–

861Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4040.0%–

862Roseburg, OROR111,9510.0%–

863Escanaba, MIMI36,5820.0%–

864Sandpoint, IDID54,4200.0%–

865New Castle, ININ49,1370.0%–

866Centralia, ILIL36,3820.0%–

867Branson, MOMO57,0010.0%–

868Taylorville, ILIL33,4430.0%–

869Show Low, AZAZ109,9460.0%–

870Ponca City, OKOK43,4900.0%–

871Pierre, SDSD20,5880.0%–

872Idaho Falls, IDID173,8510.0%–

873Andrews, TXTX18,9140.0%–

874Celina, OHOH42,7370.0%–

875Burley, IDID49,3080.0%–

876Granbury, TXTX70,5010.0%–

877Scottsbluff, NENE36,2720.0%–

878Bedford, ININ45,5680.0%–

879Eagle Pass, TXTX58,8230.0%–

880Blackfoot, IDID51,1530.0%–

881Auburn, ININ44,5350.0%–

882Angola, ININ34,7990.0%–

883New Philadelphia, OHOH92,3730.0%–

884Nogales, AZAZ50,0200.0%–

885Bucyrus, OHOH41,8960.0%–

886Silver City, NMNM27,2520.0%–

887Peru, ININ34,4870.0%–

888Mexico, MOMO24,5280.0%–

889Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4280.0%–

890Decatur, ININ36,6500.0%–

891Taos, NMNM34,5640.0%–

892Summerville, GAGA25,3000.0%–

893Hillsdale, MIMI45,7380.0%–

894Alexandria, MNMN40,1200.0%–

895Washington Court House, OHOH28,5520.0%–

896Baraboo, WIWI66,6520.0%–

897Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0770.0%–

898Carlsbad, NMNM62,5090.0%–

899Rio Grande City, TXTX66,3190.0%–

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