Ranking of Missouri Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2011

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all Missouri counties, St. Louis County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (234.00K), followed by Jackson County (159.95K), and St. Louis city (155.83K).

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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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2011
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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2011
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 St. Louis County 234004
2 Jackson County 159945
3 St. Louis city 155833
4 Boone County 15365
5 St. Charles County 15268
6 Clay County 11903
7 Cole County 8634
8 Greene County 7901
9 Pulaski County 5794
10 Cape Girardeau County 5489
11 Platte County 5416
12 Pemiscot County 4849
13 Buchanan County 4834
14 Scott County 4398
15 Cass County 3534
16 Mississippi County 3401
17 Dunklin County 3162
18 New Madrid County 2925
19 St. Francois County 2830
20 Johnson County 2305
21 Butler County 2258
22 Jasper County 2146
23 Callaway County 1921
24 Jefferson County 1804
25 Audrain County 1629
26 Randolph County 1486
27 DeKalb County 1470
28 Marion County 1397
29 Pike County 1386
30 Pettis County 1216
31 Saline County 1189
32 Cooper County 1166
33 Phelps County 1038
34 Lincoln County 968
35 Texas County 875
36 Franklin County 858
37 Lafayette County 698
38 Warren County 649
39 Nodaway County 608
40 Moniteau County 596
41 Washington County 563
42 Howard County 542
43 Taney County 477
44 Christian County 467
45 Newton County 457
46 Adair County 427
47 Livingston County 382
48 Macon County 351
49 Webster County 342
50 Lewis County 314
51 Clinton County 288
52 Stoddard County 285
53 Ray County 276
54 Monroe County 256
55 Laclede County 239
56 Polk County 234
57 Henry County 231
58 McDonald County 217
59 Montgomery County 212
60 Camden County 176
61 Carroll County 165
62 Chariton County 162
63 Bates County 155
64 Howell County 149
64 Iron County 149
64 Morgan County 149
65 Ralls County 129
66 Ste. Genevieve County 123
67 Vernon County 119
68 Miller County 114
69 Andrew County 104
70 Barry County 102
71 Lawrence County 100
72 Wright County 90
73 Linn County 86
74 Perry County 80
75 Crawford County 70
76 Grundy County 69
77 Stone County 62
78 Benton County 59
79 Dent County 55
80 Caldwell County 54
81 Ripley County 53
82 Reynolds County 47
82 St. Clair County 47
82 Sullivan County 47
83 Barton County 40
84 Douglas County 39
84 Madison County 39
85 Bollinger County 37
86 Gasconade County 34
86 Harrison County 34
86 Wayne County 34
87 Dallas County 33
87 Osage County 33
88 Shelby County 31
89 Dade County 29
90 Hickory County 26
91 Gentry County 25
92 Maries County 23
93 Daviess County 22
94 Clark County 19
94 Shannon County 19
95 Atchison County 17
95 Cedar County 17
95 Oregon County 17
96 Knox County 14
96 Worth County 14
97 Ozark County 11
98 Carter County 10
99 Holt County 9
99 Putnam County 9
100 Mercer County 6
101 Schuyler County 4
102 Scotland County 3