Rhode Island Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2017

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Black or African American Alone male population in Rhode Island was 43,085 and represented 8.39% of the total Rhode Island male population (513,670).

Among Rhode Island counties, Providence County had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (37,755), followed by Newport County (2,066), and Kent County (1,932).

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

You can see similar information for other states and also by state for the United States.

You can also see similar information for other racial and ethnicity groups in Rhode Island.

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Rhode Island Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2017
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County Male Population % of County Male Population
Bristol 361 1.53
Kent 1932 2.44
Newport 2066 5.02
Providence 37755 12.23
Washington 971 1.59