Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all North Dakota counties, Cass County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (9.20K), followed by Ward County (3.32K), and Grand Forks County (2.78K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Dakota counties.

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

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Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2016
Cass
Ward
Grand Forks
Burleigh
Williams
Stark
Morton
Stutsman
Barnes
McKenzie
Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2016
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Cass County 9199
2 Ward County 3318
3 Grand Forks County 2782
4 Burleigh County 2035
5 Williams County 1593
6 Stark County 958
7 Morton County 340
8 Stutsman County 328
9 Barnes County 242
10 McKenzie County 187
11 Richland County 164
12 Mountrail County 102
13 Ramsey County 86
14 Walsh County 73
15 Traill County 65
16 Sargent County 62
17 Bottineau County 53
18 Mercer County 50
19 Dickey County 49
19 Dunn County 49
20 Divide County 44
21 Rolette County 39
22 Ransom County 36
23 Pembina County 33
24 Pierce County 26
25 Benson County 24
25 McHenry County 24
26 McLean County 23
26 Wells County 23
27 Nelson County 20
27 Sioux County 20
28 Adams County 18
28 LaMoure County 18
29 Cavalier County 17
30 Foster County 15
30 Hettinger County 15
31 Burke County 13
31 Emmons County 13
31 Renville County 13
32 Kidder County 12
33 Eddy County 11
34 Golden Valley County 10
34 Griggs County 10
35 Bowman County 9
35 McIntosh County 9
35 Slope County 9
36 Logan County 8
36 Oliver County 8
37 Steele County 6
38 Grant County 4
38 Sheridan County 4
38 Towner County 4
39 Billings County 3