Ranking of Ohio 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 Ohio counties, Cuyahoga County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (371.75K), followed by Franklin County (286.59K), and Hamilton County (211.56K).

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

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

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Ranking of Ohio Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2016
Cuyahoga
Franklin
Hamilton
Montgomery
Lucas
Summit
Mahoning
Butler
Stark
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Ranking of Ohio 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 Cuyahoga County 371749
2 Franklin County 286587
3 Hamilton County 211556
4 Montgomery County 111735
5 Lucas County 83864
6 Summit County 79322
7 Mahoning County 34670
8 Butler County 30847
9 Stark County 28707
10 Lorain County 24097
11 Trumbull County 16887
12 Allen County 12777
13 Clark County 11807
14 Greene County 11500
15 Richland County 11452
16 Fairfield County 11416
17 Lake County 8813
18 Warren County 7837
19 Portage County 7023
20 Delaware County 6791
21 Licking County 6499
22 Erie County 6433
23 Ross County 4484
24 Marion County 4204
25 Jefferson County 3616
26 Ashtabula County 3399
27 Wood County 3376
28 Muskingum County 3197
29 Clermont County 2976
30 Belmont County 2774
31 Madison County 2603
32 Columbiana County 2386
33 Medina County 2322
34 Miami County 2278
35 Pickaway County 2191
36 Scioto County 1885
37 Wayne County 1778
38 Athens County 1771
39 Sandusky County 1682
40 Union County 1395
41 Seneca County 1268
42 Lawrence County 1259
43 Hancock County 1201
44 Geauga County 1138
45 Shelby County 1027
46 Clinton County 896
47 Champaign County 824
48 Logan County 782
49 Tuscarawas County 740
50 Gallia County 710
51 Washington County 697
52 Huron County 629
53 Defiance County 617
54 Fayette County 594
55 Highland County 579
56 Knox County 564
57 Guernsey County 562
58 Morgan County 436
59 Crawford County 427
60 Ashland County 420
61 Williams County 415
62 Coshocton County 408
63 Brown County 388
64 Noble County 379
65 Ottawa County 338
66 Harrison County 313
67 Darke County 304
68 Pike County 272
69 Preble County 264
70 Hardin County 261
71 Van Wert County 255
72 Auglaize County 235
73 Fulton County 208
74 Jackson County 205
75 Meigs County 200
76 Morrow County 192
77 Hocking County 178
78 Paulding County 169
79 Carroll County 168
80 Henry County 165
81 Holmes County 153
82 Mercer County 144
83 Perry County 132
84 Adams County 111
85 Putnam County 108
86 Monroe County 79
87 Wyandot County 70
88 Vinton County 60