Ranking of California Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2023
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all California counties, Los Angeles County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (768.98K), followed by San Bernardino County (177.26K), and Riverside County (159.62K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all California 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 California Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2023
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population |
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| 1 | Los Angeles County | 768984 |
| 2 | San Bernardino County | 177260 |
| 3 | Riverside County | 159620 |
| 4 | Alameda County | 156426 |
| 5 | San Diego County | 153233 |
| 6 | Sacramento County | 152345 |
| 7 | Contra Costa County | 97678 |
| 8 | Solano County | 58401 |
| 9 | San Joaquin County | 56162 |
| 10 | Orange County | 54844 |
| 11 | Fresno County | 47718 |
| 12 | Kern County | 46160 |
| 13 | Santa Clara County | 45740 |
| 14 | San Francisco County | 41246 |
| 15 | San Mateo County | 15753 |
| 16 | Stanislaus County | 15313 |
| 17 | Ventura County | 14974 |
| 18 | Monterey County | 9381 |
| 19 | Kings County | 9196 |
| 20 | Merced County | 8537 |
| 21 | Placer County | 8453 |
| 22 | Sonoma County | 8019 |
| 23 | Santa Barbara County | 7214 |
| 24 | Tulare County | 6583 |
| 25 | Marin County | 6355 |
| 26 | Yolo County | 6004 |
| 27 | Madera County | 4917 |
| 28 | San Luis Obispo County | 4308 |
| 29 | Imperial County | 3968 |
| 30 | Yuba County | 3793 |
| 31 | Butte County | 3646 |
| 32 | Napa County | 2662 |
| 33 | Santa Cruz County | 2621 |
| 34 | Sutter County | 2050 |
| 35 | Shasta County | 2023 |
| 36 | Lassen County | 1809 |
| 37 | El Dorado County | 1791 |
| 38 | Humboldt County | 1676 |
| 39 | Lake County | 1213 |
| 40 | Amador County | 1148 |
| 41 | Tuolumne County | 943 |
| 42 | San Benito County | 820 |
| 43 | Mendocino County | 693 |
| 44 | Del Norte County | 684 |
| 45 | Nevada County | 641 |
| 46 | Tehama County | 572 |
| 47 | Siskiyou County | 549 |
| 48 | Calaveras County | 416 |
| 49 | Colusa County | 239 |
| 50 | Glenn County | 215 |
| 50 | Mariposa County | 215 |
| 51 | Inyo County | 178 |
| 52 | Plumas County | 173 |
| 53 | Mono County | 109 |
| 54 | Trinity County | 85 |
| 55 | Modoc County | 81 |
| 56 | Alpine County | 14 |
| 57 | Sierra County | 13 |