Ranking of New York Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all New York counties, Kings County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (777.02K), followed by Bronx County (423.96K), and Queens County (411.18K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all New York 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 New York Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2017
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| Rank | County | Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kings County | 777017 |
| 2 | Bronx County | 423963 |
| 3 | Queens County | 411180 |
| 4 | New York County | 203238 |
| 5 | Nassau County | 155906 |
| 6 | Westchester County | 133283 |
| 7 | Erie County | 120317 |
| 8 | Monroe County | 108603 |
| 9 | Suffolk County | 107839 |
| 10 | Onondaga County | 50142 |
| 11 | Richmond County | 45325 |
| 12 | Albany County | 38687 |
| 13 | Orange County | 38021 |
| 14 | Rockland County | 36350 |
| 15 | Dutchess County | 30051 |
| 16 | Schenectady County | 16204 |
| 17 | Niagara County | 14728 |
| 18 | Oneida County | 13978 |
| 19 | Rensselaer County | 10726 |
| 20 | Ulster County | 10591 |
| 21 | Broome County | 10227 |
| 22 | Jefferson County | 6897 |
| 23 | Sullivan County | 6054 |
| 24 | Chemung County | 5050 |
| 25 | Tompkins County | 4018 |
| 26 | Saratoga County | 3845 |
| 27 | Clinton County | 3159 |
| 28 | Cayuga County | 3017 |
| 29 | Franklin County | 2816 |
| 30 | Columbia County | 2728 |
| 31 | Putnam County | 2720 |
| 32 | Chautauqua County | 2662 |
| 33 | Greene County | 2621 |
| 34 | Wayne County | 2483 |
| 35 | St. Lawrence County | 2449 |
| 36 | Ontario County | 2423 |
| 37 | Orleans County | 2396 |
| 38 | Wyoming County | 2042 |
| 39 | Washington County | 1785 |
| 40 | Seneca County | 1601 |
| 41 | Genesee County | 1566 |
| 42 | Livingston County | 1564 |
| 43 | Steuben County | 1400 |
| 44 | Madison County | 1190 |
| 45 | Otsego County | 1148 |
| 46 | Oswego County | 1061 |
| 47 | Cattaraugus County | 1035 |
| 48 | Fulton County | 988 |
| 49 | Montgomery County | 975 |
| 50 | Essex County | 921 |
| 51 | Cortland County | 786 |
| 52 | Herkimer County | 748 |
| 53 | Delaware County | 728 |
| 54 | Warren County | 719 |
| 55 | Allegany County | 556 |
| 56 | Chenango County | 403 |
| 57 | Tioga County | 399 |
| 58 | Schoharie County | 372 |
| 59 | Yates County | 226 |
| 60 | Lewis County | 187 |
| 61 | Schuyler County | 157 |
| 62 | Hamilton County | 43 |