US Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By State in 2016

Updated on July 2, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Black or African American Alone male population in the United States was 20,609,497 and represented 12.96% of the total US male population (159,085,693).

Among all US states, Texas had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (1,713,331), followed by Florida (1,678,903), and New York (1,612,023). Montana had the lowest (3,589).

Hover over or click on the states in the map below to see the number and percentage of each state'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.

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State Male Population % of US Male Population
Alabama 607893 25.79
Alaska 15455 3.98
Arizona 177270 5.14
Arkansas 224078 15.24
California 1257036 6.46
Colorado 132870 4.76
Connecticut 200545 11.49
Delaware 101544 22.10
Florida 1678903 16.64
Georgia 1546477 30.82
Hawaii 18513 2.58
Idaho 8061 0.96
Illinois 885474 14.06
Indiana 310437 9.49
Iowa 61913 3.97
Kansas 92815 6.40
Kentucky 182560 8.35
Louisiana 725868 31.71
Maine 11272 1.73
Maryland 862489 29.62
Massachusetts 286480 8.65
Michigan 669500 13.67
Minnesota 180207 6.55
Mississippi 530846 36.60
Missouri 342819 11.47
Montana 3589 0.68
Nebraska 49593 5.22
Nevada 140353 9.57
New Hampshire 11970 1.80
New Jersey 629161 14.52
New Mexico 28748 2.78
New York 1612023 16.91
North Carolina 1057263 21.37
North Dakota 13140 3.39
Ohio 715208 12.54
Oklahoma 151823 7.80
Oregon 46628 2.30
Pennsylvania 728308 11.63
Rhode Island 42319 8.23
South Carolina 639316 26.54
South Dakota 10478 2.41
Tennessee 537370 16.56
Texas 1713331 12.36
Utah 23261 1.52
Vermont 4491 1.46
Virginia 799530 19.31
Washington 162159 4.44
West Virginia 35224 3.89
Wisconsin 189105 6.59
Wyoming 4389 1.47
District of Columbia 149392 45.75