US Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By State in 2022

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Black or African American Alone female population in the United States was 23,570,251 and represented 14.00% of the total US female population (168,308,005).

Among all US states, Texas had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (2,085,886), followed by Florida (1,951,278), and Georgia (1,919,398). Montana had the lowest (2,814).

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 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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State Female Population % of US Female Population
Alabama 723405 27.71
Alaska 11601 3.33
Arizona 199515 5.41
Arkansas 248987 16.14
California 1268877 6.49
Colorado 128410 4.45
Connecticut 242305 13.18
Delaware 128693 24.48
Florida 1951278 17.24
Georgia 1919398 34.32
Hawaii 12266 1.71
Idaho 8128 0.84
Illinois 975673 15.33
Indiana 362734 10.54
Iowa 65351 4.10
Kansas 86786 5.93
Kentucky 195596 8.60
Louisiana 786847 33.56
Maine 12460 1.77
Maryland 1032077 32.60
Massachusetts 338141 9.47
Michigan 742716 14.68
Minnesota 213506 7.49
Mississippi 589577 38.97
Missouri 379654 12.14
Montana 2814 0.51
Nebraska 50874 5.20
Nevada 174550 11.06
New Hampshire 12393 1.77
New Jersey 746958 15.88
New Mexico 26685 2.51
New York 1846740 18.34
North Carolina 1251771 22.90
North Dakota 12424 3.28
Ohio 813812 13.66
Oklahoma 157227 7.79
Oregon 45282 2.13
Pennsylvania 818847 12.45
Rhode Island 49264 8.84
South Carolina 736415 27.12
South Dakota 9731 2.17
Tennessee 618751 17.23
Texas 2085886 13.86
Utah 23110 1.39
Vermont 4214 1.29
Virginia 899243 20.48
Washington 163404 4.23
West Virginia 30281 3.41
Wisconsin 198065 6.73
Wyoming 2937 1.03
District of Columbia 164592 46.68