Ranking of Missouri Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2016
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Missouri counties, St. Louis County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (241.02K), followed by Jackson County (162.08K), and St. Louis city (146.54K).
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 Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2016
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis County | 241017 |
| 2 | Jackson County | 162081 |
| 3 | St. Louis city | 146545 |
| 4 | St. Charles County | 18227 |
| 5 | Boone County | 16520 |
| 6 | Clay County | 14735 |
| 7 | Cole County | 9097 |
| 8 | Greene County | 8933 |
| 9 | Platte County | 6508 |
| 10 | Pulaski County | 5969 |
| 11 | Cape Girardeau County | 5933 |
| 12 | Buchanan County | 5001 |
| 13 | Pemiscot County | 4561 |
| 14 | Scott County | 4471 |
| 15 | Cass County | 3854 |
| 16 | Mississippi County | 3405 |
| 17 | Dunklin County | 3115 |
| 18 | St. Francois County | 2952 |
| 19 | New Madrid County | 2825 |
| 20 | Johnson County | 2488 |
| 21 | Butler County | 2343 |
| 22 | Jasper County | 2308 |
| 23 | Jefferson County | 2259 |
| 24 | Callaway County | 2026 |
| 25 | Audrain County | 1737 |
| 26 | DeKalb County | 1477 |
| 27 | Randolph County | 1441 |
| 28 | Pike County | 1402 |
| 29 | Marion County | 1375 |
| 30 | Pettis County | 1213 |
| 31 | Cooper County | 1197 |
| 32 | Saline County | 1154 |
| 33 | Lincoln County | 1046 |
| 34 | Phelps County | 990 |
| 35 | Texas County | 924 |
| 36 | Franklin County | 914 |
| 37 | Warren County | 743 |
| 38 | Taney County | 702 |
| 39 | Lafayette County | 694 |
| 40 | Adair County | 684 |
| 41 | Moniteau County | 639 |
| 42 | Nodaway County | 629 |
| 43 | Christian County | 578 |
| 44 | Washington County | 574 |
| 45 | Livingston County | 506 |
| 46 | Newton County | 500 |
| 47 | Howard County | 476 |
| 48 | Webster County | 407 |
| 49 | McDonald County | 390 |
| 50 | Macon County | 341 |
| 51 | Stoddard County | 330 |
| 52 | Lewis County | 309 |
| 53 | Camden County | 285 |
| 54 | Ray County | 268 |
| 55 | Henry County | 255 |
| 56 | Clinton County | 253 |
| 56 | Laclede County | 253 |
| 57 | Polk County | 250 |
| 58 | Monroe County | 230 |
| 59 | Howell County | 189 |
| 60 | Montgomery County | 184 |
| 61 | Chariton County | 176 |
| 61 | Sullivan County | 176 |
| 62 | Carroll County | 170 |
| 63 | Bates County | 168 |
| 64 | Vernon County | 160 |
| 65 | Morgan County | 156 |
| 66 | Barry County | 149 |
| 67 | Ste. Genevieve County | 142 |
| 68 | Lawrence County | 141 |
| 69 | Iron County | 132 |
| 70 | Ralls County | 130 |
| 71 | Andrew County | 121 |
| 71 | Miller County | 121 |
| 72 | Crawford County | 116 |
| 73 | Stone County | 112 |
| 74 | Wright County | 102 |
| 75 | Linn County | 96 |
| 76 | Benton County | 92 |
| 77 | Perry County | 87 |
| 78 | Ripley County | 84 |
| 79 | Grundy County | 82 |
| 80 | Gasconade County | 81 |
| 81 | Barton County | 77 |
| 82 | Wayne County | 75 |
| 83 | Dent County | 70 |
| 84 | Reynolds County | 67 |
| 85 | Maries County | 60 |
| 86 | Madison County | 56 |
| 86 | Shelby County | 56 |
| 87 | Douglas County | 55 |
| 88 | Dallas County | 54 |
| 89 | Caldwell County | 53 |
| 89 | Osage County | 53 |
| 90 | St. Clair County | 52 |
| 91 | Bollinger County | 50 |
| 91 | Hickory County | 50 |
| 92 | Daviess County | 45 |
| 93 | Cedar County | 38 |
| 93 | Harrison County | 38 |
| 94 | Oregon County | 35 |
| 95 | Gentry County | 34 |
| 96 | Shannon County | 30 |
| 97 | Dade County | 26 |
| 98 | Clark County | 25 |
| 99 | Knox County | 23 |
| 100 | Atchison County | 21 |
| 101 | Worth County | 18 |
| 102 | Carter County | 17 |
| 102 | Ozark County | 17 |
| 103 | Holt County | 10 |
| 103 | Mercer County | 10 |
| 104 | Putnam County | 9 |
| 104 | Schuyler County | 9 |
| 105 | Scotland County | 4 |