New York Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2021

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Black or African American Alone female population in New York was 1,872,066 and represented 18.43% of the total New York female population (10,157,592).

Among New York counties, Kings County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (487,043), followed by Bronx County (339,836), and Queens County (260,648).

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 2021
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Albany 23936 14.73
Allegany 284 1.24
Bronx 339836 45.26
Broome 6795 6.77
Cattaraugus 471 1.24
Cayuga 839 2.28
Chautauqua 1508 2.37
Chemung 2037 4.90
Chenango 199 0.86
Clinton 673 1.74
Columbia 1373 4.46
Cortland 438 1.87
Delaware 383 1.74
Dutchess 17624 11.76
Erie 71182 14.55
Essex 117 0.65
Franklin 141 0.63
Fulton 467 1.77
Genesee 759 2.63
Greene 692 2.97
Hamilton 22 0.87
Herkimer 405 1.35
Jefferson 2857 5.18
Kings 487043 35.26
Lewis 86 0.66
Livingston 488 1.58
Madison 615 1.82
Monroe 66150 17.01
Montgomery 888 3.57
Nassau 95992 13.58
New York 156290 18.94
Niagara 8262 7.68
Oneida 7288 6.33
Onondaga 30187 12.43
Ontario 1599 2.79
Orange 28324 13.96
Orleans 922 4.71
Oswego 673 1.15
Otsego 846 2.70
Putnam 2168 4.44
Queens 260648 21.89
Rensselaer 6988 8.67
Richmond 30634 12.17
Rockland 22678 13.21
St. Lawrence 573 1.09
Saratoga 2454 2.05
Schenectady 10844 13.31
Schoharie 240 1.61
Schuyler 86 0.97
Seneca 302 1.88
Steuben 610 1.31
Suffolk 72036 9.32
Sullivan 3615 9.42
Tioga 224 0.94
Tompkins 2427 4.51
Ulster 5753 6.24
Warren 433 1.31
Washington 247 0.84
Wayne 1250 2.75
Westchester 88970 17.36
Wyoming 98 0.53
Yates 97 0.78