Which county has the highest subsaharan african population?

Harris County, Texas ranks #1 with 96,075 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by subsaharan african population?

Harris County, Texas, Los Angeles County, California, Prince George's County, Maryland, Bronx County, New York, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,567 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is subsaharan african population measured?

Number of residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 2,567

Largest Subsaharan African population, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

2001Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63419−32%

2002Greene County, ALAL7,06718−62%

2003Becker County, MNMN35,49718+125%

2004Ashe County, NCNC27,51418–

2005Stokes County, NCNC46,12618−54%

2006Okfuskee County, OKOK11,45118+80%

2007Woods County, OKOK8,44318+125%

2008Garfield County, UTUT5,25618–

2009Dunn County, NDND4,05818−22%

2010Smith County, TNTN20,98118–

2011Haralson County, GAGA33,06618–

2012Iroquois County, ILIL26,15018+260%

2013Harrison County, IAIA14,62318−42%

2014Marion County, KSKS11,63418−14%

2015Sumner County, KSKS22,31218–

2016Douglas County, WAWA46,47318–

2017Dawson County, TXTX11,77618−87%

2018Boyd County, KYKY47,75117−88%

2019Rhea County, TNTN34,84417−19%

2020Park County, COCO18,31417–

2021Whitley County, KYKY37,29717−48%

2022Faribault County, MNMN13,88817−65%

2023Itasca County, MNMN45,40417–

2024Taney County, MOMO57,00117−23%

2025Lander County, NVNV5,87217–

2026Mitchell County, NCNC15,06217–

2027Beaver County, OKOK4,88217+325%

2028Edmunds County, SDSD4,02217–

2029Fall River County, SDSD7,46717+89%

2030Runnels County, TXTX9,69317–

2031Tucker County, WVWV6,54017–

2032Washington County, COCO4,73217–

2033Telfair County, GAGA11,19517−71%

2034Woodford County, ILIL38,11117−69%

2035Owen County, ININ21,88617–

2036Pike County, ININ12,00317–

2037Monroe County, IAIA7,40617–

2038Ohio County, KYKY23,93417+6%

2039Pendleton County, KYKY14,80017–

2040Adams County, WAWA21,48817+113%

2041Green Lake County, WIWI19,30517−41%

2042Newaygo County, MIMI51,62216−71%

2043Pennington County, MNMN13,68616−50%

2044Andrew County, MOMO18,24116−24%

2045Glacier County, MTMT13,46316–

2046Adams County, NENE31,07116+23%

2047Cass County, NENE27,65716+129%

2048Custer County, OKOK28,17516−89%

2049Kiowa County, OKOK8,18116–

2050Bon Homme County, SDSD7,24416−69%

2051Lake County, SDSD10,99316–

2052Childress County, TXTX6,64316–

2053Pecos County, TXTX14,56016−76%

2054Zavala County, TXTX9,03716–

2055Grayson County, VAVA15,23016–

2056Brooke County, WVWV21,14216–

2057Hampshire County, WVWV24,10516–

2058Teller County, COCO24,75616+14%

2059Gilchrist County, FLFL20,48816−63%

2060Bonner County, IDID54,42016–

2061Madison County, IDID55,17216−76%

2062Henry County, ININ49,13716−91%

2063Hancock County, IAIA10,52816–

2064Nemaha County, KSKS10,05416–

2065Wichita County, KSKS2,03116–

2066Floyd County, KYKY34,40116+14%

2067Taylor County, KYKY26,76316−87%

2068Wilson County, TXTX56,13916–

2069Jefferson County, PAPA43,25516−53%

2070Prairie County, ARAR7,92315−94%

2071Hamlin County, SDSD6,90015+50%

2072Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50315–

2073West Carroll Parish, LALA9,15615−85%

2074Gogebic County, MIMI14,28515+275%

2075Missaukee County, MIMI15,27415−6%

2076Jefferson County, MSMS6,82515−80%

2077Dawson County, MTMT8,69215+1400%

2078Paulding County, OHOH18,72715–

2079Aurora County, SDSD2,80115–

2080Comanche County, TXTX14,43215–

2081Gonzales County, TXTX20,15915−40%

2082Hood County, TXTX70,50115–

2083McCulloch County, TXTX7,47215−59%

2084Somervell County, TXTX10,26115−35%

2085Amelia County, VAVA13,63215−91%

2086Randolph County, WVWV26,88215−64%

2087Lincoln County, WIWI28,40315–

2088Hutchinson County, TXTX19,63315−46%

2089New Madrid County, MOMO15,086150%

2090Terrell County, GAGA8,65615−76%

2091Jefferson County, OROR25,74015+36%

2092Dooly County, GAGA11,15615−86%

2093Ford County, ILIL13,21615–

2094Phillips County, KSKS4,72815–

2095Johnson County, KYKY22,05115−65%

2096Stevens County, WAWA49,66815+400%

2097Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,77714+56%

2098Chariton County, MOMO7,37714+600%

2099Lincoln County, ARAR12,76414−39%

2100Aitkin County, MNMN16,25214–

2101Marion County, MSMS24,00114−87%

2102Johnston County, OKOK10,44814–

2103McIntosh County, OKOK19,75814–

2104Fulton County, PAPA14,48314+56%

2105Polk County, TNTN18,59214–

2106Hartley County, TXTX4,90414+17%

2107Maverick County, TXTX58,82314−18%

2108Dickenson County, VAVA13,23614–

2109Saline County, ILIL22,77214−77%

2110Jefferson County, MTMT13,32914+133%

2111Moffat County, COCO13,12214–

2112Berrien County, GAGA18,93214−79%

2113Piute County, UTUT1,50914–

2114Okanogan County, WAWA45,23014–

2115Jackson County, WIWI20,99914−13%

2116Washburn County, WIWI17,08714−80%

2117Susquehanna County, PAPA38,23714−39%

2118Delta County, MIMI36,58213–

2119Wexford County, MIMI34,44513−24%

2120Stone County, MSMS19,65413+86%

2121Lewis County, MOMO9,87913−78%

2122Pike County, MOMO17,95513−88%

2123Kearney County, NENE6,79013–

2124LaMoure County, NDND4,13513–

2125Meigs County, OHOH21,58713+333%

2126Kay County, OKOK43,49013−48%

2127Clark County, SDSD4,03113+1200%

2128Turner County, SDSD9,31413–

2129Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92013−90%

2130Polk County, WIWI45,80313+30%

2131Concho County, TXTX3,60713+44%

2132Decatur County, IAIA7,65513–

2133Liberty County, FLFL8,03513−96%

2134Logan County, ILIL27,18213−91%

2135Scott County, ININ25,05313−78%

2136Stanton County, KSKS1,98613–

2137Clinton County, KYKY9,13913−68%

2138Waldo County, MEME40,69313−7%

2139Pershing County, NVNV6,42113−58%

2140Yates County, NYNY24,54713−7%

2141Lamar County, ALAL13,58712+300%

2142Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40512−43%

2143Lincoln County, MNMN5,58312–

2144Walthall County, MSMS13,92812−37%

2145Ralls County, MOMO10,44412–

2146Ravalli County, MTMT48,58212–

2147Thurston County, NENE6,75212–

2148Pamlico County, NCNC12,75812−89%

2149Perquimans County, NCNC13,49012−8%

2150Ransom County, NDND5,61712–

2151Richland County, NDND16,73112–

2152Henry County, OHOH27,59812+300%

2153Morgan County, OHOH13,62612−82%

2154Caddo County, OKOK26,13012−72%

2155Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43912–

2156Hardin County, TXTX58,72312−77%

2157Dade County, GAGA16,15412−64%

2158Marion County, ILIL36,38212−84%

2159Fountain County, ININ17,01312−40%

2160Newton County, ININ14,18812−64%

2161Whitley County, ININ35,04612+1100%

2162Van Buren County, IAIA7,13112–

2163Giles County, VAVA16,56412–

2164Mingo County, WVWV21,45512−14%

2165Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,27011–

2166Knox County, MEME41,11711−69%

2167Cheboygan County, MIMI25,79311–

2168Osceola County, MIMI23,51611−21%

2169Franklin County, MSMS7,49111+83%

2170Swain County, NCNC14,02411–

2171Tyrrell County, NCNC3,53711+22%

2172Burke County, NDND2,13211–

2173Mercer County, OHOH42,73711–

2174Le Flore County, OKOK50,19611−70%

2175Aransas County, TXTX26,14611–

2176Lynn County, TXTX6,01711–

2177Morris County, TXTX12,13311−99%

2178Red River County, TXTX11,81611−99%

2179Shelby County, TXTX24,28611−96%

2180Summers County, WVWV11,53211−61%

2181Bayfield County, WIWI16,78711−15%

2182Bell County, KYKY22,82911−77%

2183Clinton County, ILIL37,12811−58%

2184Grand Isle County, VTVT7,51111–

2185Gilpin County, COCO6,07311–

2186Baker County, GAGA2,72511–

2187Lincoln County, GAGA8,11211−59%

2188Bingham County, IDID51,15311−93%

2189Douglas County, ILIL19,88011–

2190Lawrence County, ININ45,56811–

2191Tama County, IAIA16,79611−35%

2192Franklin County, KSKS26,29911–

2193Harlan County, KYKY24,72511−59%

2194Meade County, KYKY30,69911−21%

2195Lexington, VAVA7,76911−42%

2196Green County, WIWI37,22711−92%

2197Choctaw County, ALAL11,90410−95%

2198Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,02810–

2199Santa Cruz County, AZAZ50,02010–

2200Calaveras County, CACA46,60510−47%

2201Calhoun County, WVWV5,97810−41%

2202Sierra County, CACA3,09810–

2203Baraga County, MIMI8,16910−23%

2204Lake County, MIMI13,18210+150%

2205Clearwater County, MNMN8,647100%

2206Howard County, MOMO10,18010−29%

2207Madison County, MOMO12,85810–

2208Churchill County, NVNV25,85110+11%

2209Baker County, OROR16,65810–

2210Dewey County, SDSD5,41910–

2211Jackson County, SDSD2,66610–

2212San Saba County, TXTX5,78710–

2213Carroll County, VAVA29,29910–

2214Hancock County, WVWV27,72910−50%

2215DeKalb County, ININ44,53510–

2216McIntosh County, NDND2,45110–

2217Pike County, GAGA20,93210−90%

2218Christian County, ILIL33,44310−87%

2219Henry County, ILIL48,09510−94%

2220Mason County, ILIL12,41110–

2221Hamilton County, IAIA14,94410+400%

2222Hardin County, IAIA16,45510−89%

2223Humboldt County, IAIA9,40910–

2224Barton County, KSKS24,79010−78%

2225Marshall County, KYKY31,65910+11%

2226Nance County, NENE3,29010–

2227Wilcox County, ALAL9,6669−82%

2228Petersburg, AKAK3,3949–

2229Skagway, AKAK1,1049−63%

2230Teton County, MTMT6,4969–

2231Lake County, MNMN10,7469+50%

2232Perry County, MSMS11,5779−90%

2233Smith County, MSMS13,9919+29%

2234Shannon County, MOMO7,2859–

2235Park County, MTMT18,2149+29%

2236Johnson County, NENE5,2189−69%

2237Lake County, OROR8,1879–

2238Tillamook County, OROR27,3849−18%

2239Morgan County, TNTN22,1609–

2240Cass County, TXTX28,6519−99%

2241Lewis County, WVWV16,3949–

2242Clark County, WIWI35,0529+125%

2243Unicoi County, TNTN17,8569–

2244Polk County, NENE5,2709–

2245Jenkins County, GAGA8,8439−89%

2246Edgar County, ILIL16,3239–

2247Greene County, ILIL11,3139−70%

2248Johnson County, ILIL13,3639−10%

2249Piatt County, ILIL16,7919–

2250Clay County, ININ26,4109−78%

2251Vermillion County, ININ15,4889–

2252Appanoose County, IAIA12,0779–

2253Buchanan County, IAIA20,8839−25%

2254Franklin County, IAIA9,8689–

2255Page County, IAIA14,8569–

2256Wilson County, KSKS8,2999–

2257North Slope, AKAK10,5828−50%

2258Calhoun County, ARAR4,6328–

2259Little River County, ARAR11,7638−88%

2260Jackson Parish, LALA15,8348−86%

2261Crawford County, MIMI13,7228−98%

2262Camden County, MOMO44,0478−74%

2263St. Clair County, MOMO9,9768–

2264Blaine County, MTMT6,8608–

2265Custer County, MTMT12,0348−75%

2266Roosevelt County, MTMT10,2428–

2267Phelps County, NENE8,9948–

2268Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,5868−74%

2269Colfax County, NMNM12,1848+100%

2270Crawford County, OHOH41,8968–

2271Haskell County, OKOK11,7878–

2272Marshall County, OKOK16,2558–

2273Potter County, PAPA15,8978−43%

2274Fentress County, TNTN20,3228–

2275Crane County, TXTX4,5548−73%

2276Smyth County, VAVA28,8828−20%

2277Tazewell County, VAVA38,6358−98%

2278Burnet County, TXTX57,0158−89%

2279Lincoln County, KYKY25,3538–

2280Cedar County, MOMO14,8888–

2281Marengo County, ALAL18,3118−86%

2282Steuben County, ININ34,7998−43%

2283Crosby County, TXTX4,8528–

2284Hancock County, GAGA8,6828−98%

2285Cass County, IAIA12,9608−11%

2286Keokuk County, IAIA9,7978–

2287Wayne County, IAIA6,7388–

2288Ellsworth County, KSKS6,2578−72%

2289Hart County, KYKY20,1178−85%

2290Iowa County, WIWI23,9518+167%

2291Vilas County, WIWI23,7618−11%

2292Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6158−58%

2293Grant County, ARAR18,7567–

2294Van Buren County, ARAR16,2387–

2295Kalkaska County, MIMI18,6937+17%

2296Houston County, MNMN18,4007+75%

2297Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4537−30%

2298Webster County, NENE3,3367–

2299Socorro County, NMNM15,8387−73%

2300Union County, NMNM3,8447–

2301Hutchinson County, SDSD7,4137−36%

2302Hall County, TXTX2,7377+40%

2303Reagan County, TXTX3,1667−56%

2304Patrick County, VAVA17,4247−91%

2305Morgan County, WVWV18,0277–

2306Osage County, KSKS15,6937−13%

2307Union County, GAGA27,8597−96%

2308De Witt County, ILIL15,1187−95%

2309Montgomery County, ILIL28,0767−80%

2310Pocahontas County, IAIA6,8197–

2311Gove County, KSKS2,6317–

2312Jackson County, KSKS13,4387+40%

2313Rice County, KSKS9,2667+75%

2314Buffalo County, WIWI13,3187+75%

2315Norman County, MNMN6,3366+100%

2316Tippah County, MSMS21,3896+200%

2317Lincoln County, NVNV4,3206−68%

2318Madison County, NCNC22,5536−75%

2319Logan County, NDND1,8596–

2320Monroe County, OHOH12,9946–

2321Ottawa County, OHOH39,4816–

2322Hughes County, OKOK13,4556−90%

2323Love County, OKOK10,7806+20%

2324Crook County, OROR27,5646–

2325Hancock County, TNTN7,0756–

2326Jackson County, TNTN12,4666–

2327Monroe County, WVWV12,4916+20%

2328Lafayette County, WIWI17,4786–

2329Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5536–

2330Greene County, IAIA8,6586–

2331Bristol, VAVA16,4186−78%

2332Franklin County, GAGA25,9486−89%

2333Marion County, GAGA7,6766−96%

2334Cassia County, IDID26,3976−67%

2335Gem County, IDID21,7736–

2336Fayette County, ILIL20,7906−71%

2337Marshall County, ILIL11,4736+100%

2338Miami County, ININ34,4876−92%

2339Randolph County, ININ24,4386−77%

2340Chautauqua County, KSKS3,3216–

2341Neosho County, KSKS15,6376−97%

2342Wheeler County, TXTX4,7736–

2343Buena Vista, VAVA6,6726−33%

2344Pacific County, WAWA24,3576+20%

2345Greer County, OKOK5,3736–

2346Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3875−44%

2347Montgomery County, ARAR8,5795–

2348Glenn County, CACA28,1415−87%

2349Schley County, GAGA4,5935−95%

2350Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34450%

2351Hillsdale County, MIMI45,7385–

2352Meeker County, MNMN23,60350%

2353Rock County, MNMN9,5245−58%

2354Sharkey County, MSMS3,0975−92%

2355Knox County, MOMO3,7285–

2356Washington County, MOMO23,8105–

2357Madison County, MTMT10,0265−75%

2358Antelope County, NENE6,3525–

2359Dixon County, NENE5,6025–

2360Knox County, NENE8,3355–

2361Nuckolls County, NENE4,1005–

2362Grant County, NMNM27,2525−88%

2363Lewis County, NYNY26,4795−83%

2364Hyde County, NCNC4,5545–

2365McHenry County, NDND5,1305+25%

2366Nowata County, OKOK9,5225−93%

2367Harney County, OROR7,3805–

2368Charles Mix County, SDSD9,3035–

2369Hughes County, SDSD17,5705−83%

2370Lyman County, SDSD3,6945–

2371Claiborne County, TNTN33,2295−80%

2372Andrews County, TXTX18,9145–

2373Mitchell County, TXTX8,9475−93%

2374Millard County, UTUT14,0575+67%

2375Lamoille County, VTVT26,2945−62%

2376Roane County, WVWV13,3175–

2377Wayne County, WVWV37,3095–

2378Wheeler County, GAGA7,5705−69%

2379Eastland County, TXTX18,1435−94%

2380Clinton County, MOMO21,6615–

2381Dixie County, FLFL18,0385–

2382Atkinson County, GAGA8,4545−17%

2383Caribou County, IDID7,2525–

2384Franklin County, IDID15,8895–

2385Washington County, IDID11,5835−84%

2386Adams County, ININ36,6505+150%

2387Lyon County, IAIA12,3545+67%

2388Osceola County, IAIA5,9805−17%

2389Clay County, KSKS7,9905–

2390Toole County, MTMT5,2115–

2391Lincoln County, WAWA11,9825−86%

2392Cavalier County, NDND3,4974–

2393Modoc County, CACA8,4264−20%

2394Blackford County, ININ11,7304–

2395Alcona County, MIMI10,55640%

2396Benzie County, MIMI18,5684−88%

2397Oscoda County, MIMI8,7234–

2398Douglas County, MNMN40,1204−96%

2399Traverse County, MNMN3,1304–

2400Calhoun County, MSMS12,6434−89%

2401Audrain County, MOMO24,5284−86%

2402Lincoln County, MOMO66,6764−95%

2403Worth County, MOMO1,9144–

2404Powell County, MTMT7,1574–

2405Clay County, NENE6,1704–

2406Franklin County, NENE2,7954–

2407Catron County, NMNM3,8274–

2408Guadalupe County, NMNM4,3434–

2409Chenango County, NYNY45,7154−92%

2410McKenzie County, NDND15,1924–

2411Adams County, OHOH27,8654–

2412Harding County, SDSD1,3314−20%

2413Todd County, SDSD8,8634−43%

2414Perry County, TNTN9,1264–

2415Camp County, TXTX13,3804−100%

2416Hamilton County, TXTX8,6804–

2417Burnett County, WIWI17,2234+33%

2418Sauk County, WIWI66,6524−78%

2419Pemiscot County, MOMO14,4654−90%

2420Big Horn County, WYWY12,0244–

2421Martin County, ININ9,8564–

2422Taos County, NMNM34,5644–

2423Appling County, GAGA19,1004−93%

2424Glascock County, GAGA3,1414−50%

2425Boise County, IDID8,5454–

2426Fremont County, IDID14,2084–

2427Wells County, ININ28,8834–

2428Kossuth County, IAIA14,3224−60%

2429Haskell County, KSKS3,5994−92%

2430Kingman County, KSKS7,0294−56%

2431Marshall County, KSKS9,8524–

2432Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,1864–

2433Sherman County, KSKS5,7634−56%

2434Stafford County, KSKS4,0054–

2435Thomas County, KSKS7,7254−84%

2436Carter County, KYKY26,1494−83%

2437Gallatin County, KYKY8,8404–

2438Montgomery County, KYKY28,8224−96%

2439Somerset County, MEME51,6204−89%

2440Ferry County, WAWA7,5174–

2441McClain County, OKOK49,6474–

2442Haines, AKAK2,0683–

2443Lafayette County, ARAR5,8883−94%

2444Emmons County, NDND3,2153–

2445Lake County, COCO7,5523–

2446Warren County, GAGA5,2693−98%

2447Montmorency County, MIMI9,8423−25%

2448Presque Isle County, MIMI13,1283–

2449Daviess County, MOMO8,5583−82%

2450Fergus County, MTMT11,8253–

2451Frontier County, NENE2,6553–

2452Harding County, NMNM6173−57%

2453Cherokee County, NCNC30,8303−88%

2454Pembina County, NDND6,5683–

2455Traill County, NDND7,9203–

2456Fayette County, OHOH28,5523–

2457Alfalfa County, OKOK5,6493−75%

2458Moody County, SDSD6,6323−67%

2459Alleghany County, VAVA14,5463−73%

2460Union County, TNTN21,4503–

2461Carbon County, WYWY14,0133−57%

2462Doddridge County, WVWV7,6343–

2463Richland County, WIWI17,0363–

2464Quitman County, GAGA2,2543−50%

2465Laurel County, KYKY63,7463−83%

2466Bandera County, TXTX22,8763–

2467Ouray County, COCO5,2653–

2468Hardee County, FLFL25,9323−96%

2469Bleckley County, GAGA12,8663−88%

2470Calhoun County, GAGA5,4133−98%

2471Chattooga County, GAGA25,3003−98%

2472Crawford County, ININ10,5093–

2473Mills County, IAIA14,7933−73%

2474Sac County, IAIA9,5253–

2475Allen County, KSKS12,3023−87%

2476Washington County, KSKS5,5333−79%

2477Klickitat County, WAWA24,3313–

2478Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,9322–

2479Greenlee County, AZAZ9,3122–

2480Forest County, WIWI9,5742−85%

2481Iosco County, MIMI25,2662−87%

2482Roscommon County, MIMI23,9142−94%

2483Cook County, MNMN5,5222–

2484Grant County, MNMN6,0852−87%

2485Mahnomen County, MNMN5,1532−86%

2486Renville County, MNMN14,3562−96%

2487Osage County, MOMO13,6112−75%

2488Wayne County, MOMO10,7822–

2489Boyd County, NENE1,6742–

2490Dundy County, NENE1,5682–

2491Fillmore County, NENE5,4582−91%

2492Garfield County, NENE1,7102–

2493Brown County, OHOH44,3972–

2494Corson County, SDSD3,7812–

2495Custer County, SDSD9,4312–

2496Marshall County, SDSD4,4262−82%

2497Kent County, TXTX6742–

2498Lamb County, TXTX12,5792−98%

2499Lavaca County, TXTX20,6512−75%

2500Montague County, TXTX21,9662–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS