Ranking of Missouri Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2015
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all Missouri counties, St. Louis County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (241.60K), followed by Jackson County (165.28K), and St. Louis city (150.79K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri 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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2015
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis County | 241602 |
| 2 | Jackson County | 165277 |
| 3 | St. Louis city | 150793 |
| 4 | St. Charles County | 17756 |
| 5 | Boone County | 16576 |
| 6 | Clay County | 14549 |
| 7 | Cole County | 9231 |
| 8 | Greene County | 9169 |
| 9 | Pulaski County | 6874 |
| 10 | Platte County | 6391 |
| 11 | Cape Girardeau County | 5951 |
| 12 | Buchanan County | 5253 |
| 13 | Pemiscot County | 4654 |
| 14 | Scott County | 4559 |
| 15 | Cass County | 3891 |
| 16 | Mississippi County | 3458 |
| 17 | Dunklin County | 3204 |
| 18 | St. Francois County | 2997 |
| 19 | New Madrid County | 2896 |
| 20 | Jasper County | 2650 |
| 21 | Johnson County | 2572 |
| 22 | Butler County | 2377 |
| 23 | Jefferson County | 2344 |
| 24 | Callaway County | 2019 |
| 25 | Audrain County | 1761 |
| 26 | DeKalb County | 1490 |
| 27 | Randolph County | 1483 |
| 28 | Marion County | 1436 |
| 29 | Pike County | 1374 |
| 30 | Pettis County | 1317 |
| 31 | Saline County | 1284 |
| 32 | Cooper County | 1237 |
| 33 | Lincoln County | 1082 |
| 34 | Phelps County | 1057 |
| 35 | Franklin County | 987 |
| 36 | Texas County | 941 |
| 37 | Warren County | 778 |
| 38 | Taney County | 772 |
| 39 | Lafayette County | 738 |
| 40 | Moniteau County | 641 |
| 41 | Nodaway County | 639 |
| 42 | Adair County | 609 |
| 43 | Washington County | 594 |
| 44 | Christian County | 565 |
| 45 | Howard County | 535 |
| 46 | Newton County | 517 |
| 47 | Livingston County | 463 |
| 48 | McDonald County | 406 |
| 49 | Webster County | 387 |
| 50 | Macon County | 342 |
| 51 | Lewis County | 322 |
| 52 | Stoddard County | 314 |
| 53 | Ray County | 310 |
| 54 | Camden County | 284 |
| 55 | Polk County | 281 |
| 56 | Henry County | 280 |
| 57 | Laclede County | 272 |
| 58 | Clinton County | 270 |
| 59 | Monroe County | 222 |
| 60 | Montgomery County | 204 |
| 61 | Howell County | 196 |
| 62 | Morgan County | 177 |
| 63 | Lawrence County | 174 |
| 64 | Vernon County | 173 |
| 65 | Carroll County | 172 |
| 66 | Bates County | 169 |
| 66 | Chariton County | 169 |
| 67 | Barry County | 168 |
| 68 | Sullivan County | 167 |
| 69 | Iron County | 150 |
| 70 | Ste. Genevieve County | 147 |
| 71 | Ralls County | 136 |
| 72 | Andrew County | 132 |
| 73 | Stone County | 114 |
| 74 | Crawford County | 113 |
| 75 | Linn County | 111 |
| 76 | Wright County | 109 |
| 77 | Miller County | 105 |
| 78 | Perry County | 103 |
| 79 | Barton County | 87 |
| 80 | Wayne County | 85 |
| 81 | Ripley County | 83 |
| 82 | Grundy County | 79 |
| 83 | Dent County | 77 |
| 84 | Benton County | 76 |
| 85 | Gasconade County | 69 |
| 86 | St. Clair County | 67 |
| 87 | Maries County | 62 |
| 88 | Dallas County | 59 |
| 89 | Madison County | 58 |
| 90 | Caldwell County | 54 |
| 91 | Shelby County | 53 |
| 92 | Bollinger County | 51 |
| 92 | Reynolds County | 51 |
| 93 | Daviess County | 48 |
| 93 | Douglas County | 48 |
| 94 | Osage County | 47 |
| 95 | Hickory County | 39 |
| 96 | Dade County | 38 |
| 96 | Harrison County | 38 |
| 97 | Oregon County | 36 |
| 98 | Gentry County | 33 |
| 99 | Shannon County | 32 |
| 100 | Cedar County | 23 |
| 101 | Clark County | 22 |
| 102 | Knox County | 21 |
| 103 | Atchison County | 20 |
| 104 | Worth County | 19 |
| 105 | Carter County | 17 |
| 105 | Ozark County | 17 |
| 106 | Mercer County | 13 |
| 107 | Holt County | 12 |
| 108 | Putnam County | 9 |
| 109 | Schuyler County | 5 |
| 110 | Scotland County | 4 |