Florida Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Black or African American Alone population in Florida was 3,719,779 and represented 17.04% of the total Florida population (21,830,708).

Among Florida counties, Broward County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (593,414), followed by Miami-Dade County (466,706), and Orange County (325,722). Gilchrist County had the lowest (692).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Florida Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021
Florida Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Alachua 57327 20.34
Baker 4391 15.32
Bay 20687 11.52
Bradford 5499 19.6
Brevard 67805 10.97
Broward 593414 30.66
Calhoun 1760 13.02
Charlotte 11735 6.02
Citrus 5241 3.31
Clay 30256 13.59
Collier 28702 7.41
Columbia 12204 17.45
DeSoto 4377 12.75
Dixie 1656 9.78
Duval 311137 31.03
Escambia 74558 23.05
Flagler 13054 10.79
Franklin 1253 10.29
Gadsden 24081 55.23
Gilchrist 692 3.78
Glades 1921 15.66
Gulf 1951 13.49
Hamilton 4062 31.07
Hardee 2130 8.41
Hendry 4820 11.99
Hernando 13021 6.49
Highlands 11201 10.85
Hillsborough 274805 18.51
Holmes 1250 6.47
Indian River 15390 9.39
Jackson 12273 26.05
Jefferson 4618 31.86
Lafayette 1022 12.85
Lake 48436 12.22
Lee 72878 9.22
Leon 95230 32.17
Levy 4191 9.49
Liberty 1252 17.17
Madison 6646 36.72
Manatee 38056 9.2
Marion 52471 13.62
Martin 8922 5.57
Miami-Dade 466706 17.48
Monroe 6116 7.44
Nassau 6050 6.41
Okaloosa 22389 10.48
Okeechobee 3506 8.76
Orange 325722 22.81
Osceola 60804 15.05
Palm Beach 302258 20.1
Pasco 43676 7.46
Pinellas 106059 11.05
Polk 126496 16.74
Putnam 12053 16.27
St. Johns 16510 5.63
St. Lucie 76846 22.32
Santa Rosa 12646 6.53
Sarasota 21301 4.75
Seminole 63487 13.48
Sumter 9301 6.9
Suwannee 5289 11.99
Taylor 3787 18.2
Union 3409 21.51
Volusia 66967 11.82
Wakulla 4531 13.22
Walton 4168 5.21
Washington 3327 13.38