Ranking of Missouri 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 Missouri counties, St. Louis County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (250.14K), followed by Jackson County (166.76K), and St. Louis city (124.89K).
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.
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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 2022
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| Rank | County | Black or African American Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis County | 250136 |
| 2 | Jackson County | 166759 |
| 3 | St. Louis city | 124892 |
| 4 | St. Charles County | 24747 |
| 5 | Clay County | 20690 |
| 6 | Boone County | 18898 |
| 7 | Greene County | 10788 |
| 8 | Platte County | 9480 |
| 9 | Cole County | 9012 |
| 10 | Cape Girardeau County | 6784 |
| 11 | Pulaski County | 6401 |
| 12 | Cass County | 5825 |
| 13 | Buchanan County | 4922 |
| 14 | Scott County | 4697 |
| 15 | Pemiscot County | 3923 |
| 16 | Jefferson County | 3084 |
| 17 | Dunklin County | 3029 |
| 18 | Jasper County | 3011 |
| 19 | St. Francois County | 2738 |
| 20 | Mississippi County | 2644 |
| 21 | New Madrid County | 2602 |
| 22 | Butler County | 2585 |
| 23 | Johnson County | 2509 |
| 24 | Callaway County | 2230 |
| 25 | Pettis County | 1558 |
| 26 | Saline County | 1469 |
| 27 | Audrain County | 1411 |
| 28 | Randolph County | 1391 |
| 29 | Marion County | 1367 |
| 30 | Lincoln County | 1349 |
| 31 | Phelps County | 1190 |
| 32 | Franklin County | 1104 |
| 32 | Taney County | 1104 |
| 33 | Pike County | 1030 |
| 34 | Adair County | 1002 |
| 35 | Christian County | 997 |
| 36 | Texas County | 990 |
| 37 | DeKalb County | 952 |
| 38 | Cooper County | 913 |
| 39 | Warren County | 910 |
| 40 | Newton County | 738 |
| 41 | Lafayette County | 733 |
| 42 | Washington County | 635 |
| 43 | Howard County | 530 |
| 44 | McDonald County | 489 |
| 45 | Livingston County | 435 |
| 46 | Laclede County | 411 |
| 47 | Nodaway County | 401 |
| 48 | Moniteau County | 391 |
| 49 | Macon County | 386 |
| 50 | Stoddard County | 384 |
| 50 | Webster County | 384 |
| 51 | Camden County | 382 |
| 52 | Lewis County | 331 |
| 53 | Ste. Genevieve County | 329 |
| 54 | Henry County | 319 |
| 55 | Ray County | 314 |
| 56 | Polk County | 308 |
| 57 | Lawrence County | 305 |
| 58 | Clinton County | 298 |
| 59 | Howell County | 282 |
| 60 | Barry County | 281 |
| 61 | Bates County | 268 |
| 62 | Monroe County | 251 |
| 63 | Andrew County | 243 |
| 64 | Miller County | 218 |
| 65 | Morgan County | 211 |
| 66 | Montgomery County | 193 |
| 67 | Chariton County | 189 |
| 68 | Vernon County | 179 |
| 69 | Carroll County | 177 |
| 70 | Stone County | 175 |
| 71 | Wright County | 172 |
| 72 | Sullivan County | 167 |
| 73 | Madison County | 164 |
| 74 | Iron County | 161 |
| 75 | Benton County | 154 |
| 76 | Crawford County | 149 |
| 77 | Ralls County | 148 |
| 78 | Perry County | 140 |
| 79 | Linn County | 129 |
| 80 | Cedar County | 128 |
| 81 | Gasconade County | 114 |
| 81 | Wayne County | 114 |
| 82 | Douglas County | 101 |
| 83 | Grundy County | 99 |
| 84 | Dent County | 95 |
| 85 | Caldwell County | 93 |
| 86 | Dallas County | 92 |
| 87 | Ripley County | 90 |
| 88 | Barton County | 86 |
| 89 | Reynolds County | 80 |
| 90 | Bollinger County | 78 |
| 91 | Maries County | 77 |
| 91 | St. Clair County | 77 |
| 92 | Shelby County | 73 |
| 93 | Hickory County | 68 |
| 94 | Gentry County | 65 |
| 95 | Osage County | 60 |
| 96 | Shannon County | 57 |
| 97 | Daviess County | 55 |
| 98 | Dade County | 53 |
| 99 | Oregon County | 44 |
| 100 | Harrison County | 42 |
| 101 | Knox County | 40 |
| 101 | Ozark County | 40 |
| 102 | Carter County | 38 |
| 102 | Holt County | 38 |
| 103 | Clark County | 34 |
| 104 | Atchison County | 31 |
| 105 | Mercer County | 23 |
| 106 | Worth County | 19 |
| 107 | Putnam County | 16 |
| 108 | Schuyler County | 15 |
| 109 | Scotland County | 7 |