New York Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2016

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Black or African American Alone female population in New York was 1,845,039 and represented 18.26% of the total New York female population (10,104,957).

Among New York counties, Kings County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (498,942), followed by Bronx County (339,993), and Queens County (258,810).

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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New York Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2016
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Albany 22202 13.98
Allegany 264 1.14
Bronx 339993 44.55
Broome 5735 5.80
Cattaraugus 449 1.15
Cayuga 762 2.01
Chautauqua 1395 2.13
Chemung 2008 4.66
Chenango 198 0.82
Clinton 620 1.59
Columbia 1359 4.47
Cortland 390 1.59
Delaware 327 1.45
Dutchess 15664 10.64
Erie 68557 14.46
Essex 106 0.58
Franklin 108 0.48
Fulton 368 1.37
Genesee 723 2.48
Greene 637 2.81
Hamilton 16 0.71
Herkimer 379 1.20
Jefferson 2752 5.13
Kings 498942 36.37
Lewis 90 0.69
Livingston 431 1.35
Madison 614 1.69
Monroe 64417 16.74
Montgomery 671 2.68
Nassau 91911 13.19
New York 159205 18.46
Niagara 7884 7.27
Oneida 6676 5.78
Onondaga 28737 11.96
Ontario 1351 2.42
Orange 22689 12.03
Orleans 1201 5.81
Oswego 567 0.96
Otsego 631 2.04
Putnam 1582 3.20
Queens 258810 21.80
Rensselaer 6174 7.65
Richmond 29964 12.25
Rockland 21960 13.33
St. Lawrence 515 0.96
Saratoga 1850 1.61
Schenectady 9099 11.49
Schoharie 186 1.19
Schuyler 78 0.87
Seneca 257 1.56
Steuben 562 1.16
Suffolk 65241 8.64
Sullivan 3123 8.56
Tioga 206 0.84
Tompkins 2235 4.27
Ulster 5176 5.74
Warren 333 1.01
Washington 200 0.67
Wayne 1237 2.70
Westchester 85057 16.99
Wyoming 62 0.34
Yates 103 0.80