Ranking of Connecticut Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2022

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, among all Connecticut counties, Capitol Planning Region had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (143.20K), followed by South Central Connecticut Planning Region (91.59K), and Western Connecticut Planning Region (77.43K).

The chart below shows the top 9 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Connecticut counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.

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Ranking of Connecticut Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2022
Capitol Planning Region
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Western Connecticut Planning Region
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
Northwest Hills Planning Region
Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Ranking of Connecticut Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2022
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Capitol Planning Region 143202
2 South Central Connecticut Planning Region 91594
3 Western Connecticut Planning Region 77425
4 Naugatuck Valley Planning Region 66590
5 Greater Bridgeport Planning Region 48240
6 Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region 20200
7 Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region 10832
8 Northwest Hills Planning Region 4738
9 Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region 2494