California Black or African American Alone Female or Women 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 female population in California was 1,284,227 and represented 6.49% of the total California female population (19,783,962).

Among California counties, Los Angeles County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (480,433), followed by San Bernardino County (104,747), and Alameda County (98,390).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone female population. 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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California Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2017
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Alameda 98390 11.66
Alpine 1 0.20
Amador 99 0.56
Butte 1773 1.53
Calaveras 159 0.70
Colusa 130 1.23
Contra Costa 57426 9.80
Del Norte 79 0.63
El Dorado 812 0.86
Fresno 28586 5.79
Glenn 142 1.03
Humboldt 770 1.12
Imperial 1688 1.91
Inyo 66 0.75
Kern 25624 5.93
Kings 3413 5.05
Lake 619 1.92
Lassen 158 1.37
Los Angeles 480433 9.39
Madera 4312 5.37
Marin 2645 1.99
Mariposa 96 1.12
Mendocino 349 0.79
Merced 5186 3.87
Modoc 34 0.77
Mono 37 0.55
Monterey 5929 2.79
Napa 1494 2.13
Nevada 232 0.46
Orange 32189 2.00
Placer 3242 1.64
Plumas 85 0.91
Riverside 86801 7.17
Sacramento 84856 10.86
San Benito 391 1.30
San Bernardino 104747 9.70
San Diego 85349 5.18
San Francisco 23172 5.39
San Joaquin 30838 8.27
San Luis Obispo 1518 1.09
San Mateo 10252 2.64
Santa Barbara 4665 2.10
Santa Clara 25649 2.69
Santa Cruz 1671 1.21
Shasta 843 0.92
Sierra 2 0.13
Siskiyou 253 1.15
Solano 32808 14.73
Sonoma 4603 1.79
Stanislaus 9224 3.36
Sutter 1180 2.44
Tehama 271 0.84
Trinity 34 0.55
Tulare 4994 2.16
Tuolumne 156 0.60
Ventura 9143 2.13
Yolo 3160 2.81
Yuba 1449 3.83