US Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By State in 2017

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Black or African American Alone male population in the United States was 20,817,548 and represented 13.00% of the total US male population (160,113,445).

Among all US states, Texas had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (1,751,980), followed by Florida (1,709,997), and New York (1,610,249). Montana had the lowest (3,712).

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 608663 25.79
Alaska 15452 3.99
Arizona 182985 5.22
Arkansas 224836 15.23
California 1262870 6.46
Colorado 135465 4.79
Connecticut 203008 11.64
Delaware 103240 22.28
Florida 1709997 16.67
Georgia 1571784 31.01
Hawaii 18650 2.61
Idaho 8447 0.98
Illinois 880783 14.03
Indiana 314505 9.58
Iowa 64654 4.13
Kansas 92537 6.38
Kentucky 185165 8.44
Louisiana 726311 31.81
Maine 11673 1.78
Maryland 869333 29.76
Massachusetts 293445 8.81
Michigan 669431 13.63
Minnesota 188474 6.80
Mississippi 531602 36.64
Missouri 343857 11.46
Montana 3712 0.70
Nebraska 50394 5.27
Nevada 146457 9.82
New Hampshire 12590 1.88
New Jersey 632260 14.57
New Mexico 29074 2.81
New York 1610249 16.93
North Carolina 1070246 21.40
North Dakota 13766 3.55
Ohio 721538 12.62
Oklahoma 152478 7.83
Oregon 47897 2.33
Pennsylvania 734332 11.72
Rhode Island 43085 8.39
South Carolina 642406 26.34
South Dakota 11397 2.59
Tennessee 542802 16.57
Texas 1751980 12.47
Utah 24468 1.57
Vermont 4667 1.51
Virginia 806630 19.35
Washington 168241 4.53
West Virginia 35100 3.90
Wisconsin 190979 6.63
Wyoming 4346 1.47
District of Columbia 149287 45.14