Massachusetts Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2010

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the Black or African American Alone female population in Massachusetts was 263,605 and represented 7.78% of the total Massachusetts female population (3,390,251).

Among Massachusetts counties, Suffolk County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (97,085), followed by Middlesex County (39,386), and Hampden County (25,403).

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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Massachusetts Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2010
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Barnstable 2151 1.90
Berkshire 1790 2.63
Bristol 11302 3.99
Dukes 270 3.23
Essex 20940 5.40
Franklin 357 0.98
Hampden 25403 10.53
Hampshire 2361 2.78
Middlesex 39386 5.09
Nantucket 350 7.05
Norfolk 21318 6.08
Plymouth 22765 8.94
Suffolk 97085 25.80
Worcester 18127 4.46