Ranking of Kansas Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Kansas counties, Wyandotte County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (23.28%), followed by Geary County (18.74%), and Leavenworth County (9.53%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kansas 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 Kansas Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2017
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyandotte County | 23.28 |
| 2 | Geary County | 18.74 |
| 3 | Leavenworth County | 9.53 |
| 4 | Sedgwick County | 9.28 |
| 5 | Shawnee County | 8.59 |
| 6 | Riley County | 6.89 |
| 7 | Pawnee County | 5.37 |
| 8 | Montgomery County | 5.19 |
| 9 | Ellsworth County | 5.12 |
| 10 | Atchison County | 4.9 |
| 11 | Johnson County | 4.89 |
| 12 | Seward County | 4.8 |
| 13 | Douglas County | 4.62 |
| 14 | Labette County | 4.07 |
| 15 | Finney County | 3.82 |
| 16 | Graham County | 3.62 |
| 17 | Saline County | 3.58 |
| 18 | Reno County | 3.28 |
| 19 | Doniphan County | 3.25 |
| 20 | Norton County | 3.24 |
| 21 | Bourbon County | 3.08 |
| 22 | Cowley County | 2.97 |
| 23 | Ford County | 2.69 |
| 24 | Lyon County | 2.61 |
| 25 | Crawford County | 2.29 |
| 26 | Hamilton County | 2.26 |
| 27 | Allen County | 2.03 |
| 27 | Butler County | 2.03 |
| 28 | Harvey County | 1.96 |
| 29 | Barton County | 1.93 |
| 30 | Pratt County | 1.59 |
| 30 | Rice County | 1.59 |
| 31 | Gray County | 1.51 |
| 32 | Ellis County | 1.44 |
| 33 | Edwards County | 1.43 |
| 34 | Miami County | 1.42 |
| 35 | Brown County | 1.4 |
| 36 | Morton County | 1.39 |
| 37 | Wichita County | 1.37 |
| 38 | Neosho County | 1.34 |
| 39 | Kiowa County | 1.33 |
| 39 | Meade County | 1.33 |
| 40 | Franklin County | 1.29 |
| 40 | Lane County | 1.29 |
| 40 | Russell County | 1.29 |
| 41 | Sumner County | 1.27 |
| 42 | Sherman County | 1.26 |
| 43 | Chase County | 1.24 |
| 43 | Hodgeman County | 1.24 |
| 44 | McPherson County | 1.2 |
| 45 | Pottawatomie County | 1.14 |
| 46 | Ottawa County | 1.12 |
| 47 | Cloud County | 1.1 |
| 48 | Marion County | 1.09 |
| 49 | Dickinson County | 1.07 |
| 50 | Clay County | 1.06 |
| 51 | Kearny County | 1.04 |
| 52 | Grant County | 1 |
| 52 | Logan County | 1 |
| 53 | Chautauqua County | 0.99 |
| 53 | Stevens County | 0.99 |
| 54 | Thomas County | 0.97 |
| 55 | Lincoln County | 0.95 |
| 56 | Coffey County | 0.92 |
| 57 | Barber County | 0.88 |
| 57 | Stanton County | 0.88 |
| 58 | Rawlins County | 0.85 |
| 59 | Ness County | 0.84 |
| 60 | Cherokee County | 0.83 |
| 61 | Jackson County | 0.82 |
| 62 | Scott County | 0.81 |
| 63 | Decatur County | 0.8 |
| 64 | Wabaunsee County | 0.79 |
| 65 | Morris County | 0.77 |
| 65 | Nemaha County | 0.77 |
| 65 | Trego County | 0.77 |
| 66 | Rooks County | 0.75 |
| 67 | Linn County | 0.73 |
| 67 | Wallace County | 0.73 |
| 68 | Osage County | 0.71 |
| 69 | Washington County | 0.69 |
| 70 | Jefferson County | 0.67 |
| 71 | Stafford County | 0.65 |
| 72 | Republic County | 0.64 |
| 73 | Haskell County | 0.62 |
| 74 | Gove County | 0.61 |
| 74 | Wilson County | 0.61 |
| 75 | Harper County | 0.59 |
| 76 | Greeley County | 0.57 |
| 77 | Anderson County | 0.56 |
| 78 | Greenwood County | 0.54 |
| 78 | Woodson County | 0.54 |
| 79 | Phillips County | 0.52 |
| 79 | Sheridan County | 0.52 |
| 80 | Clark County | 0.5 |
| 81 | Marshall County | 0.49 |
| 82 | Rush County | 0.43 |
| 83 | Comanche County | 0.4 |
| 84 | Kingman County | 0.39 |
| 85 | Osborne County | 0.34 |
| 86 | Smith County | 0.3 |
| 87 | Jewell County | 0.25 |
| 88 | Mitchell County | 0.23 |
| 89 | Cheyenne County | 0.22 |
| 90 | Elk County | 0.12 |