Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2011
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all New York counties, Bronx County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (43.82%), followed by Kings County (36.15%), and Queens County (21.05%).
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 Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2011
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bronx County | 43.82 |
| 2 | Kings County | 36.15 |
| 3 | Queens County | 21.05 |
| 4 | New York County | 18.5 |
| 5 | Monroe County | 15.91 |
| 6 | Westchester County | 15.74 |
| 7 | Erie County | 13.81 |
| 8 | Albany County | 13.34 |
| 9 | Rockland County | 12.69 |
| 10 | Nassau County | 11.99 |
| 11 | Richmond County | 11.69 |
| 12 | Onondaga County | 11.41 |
| 13 | Orange County | 11.21 |
| 14 | Schenectady County | 10.74 |
| 15 | Dutchess County | 10.6 |
| 16 | Sullivan County | 9.61 |
| 17 | Suffolk County | 8.04 |
| 18 | Niagara County | 6.93 |
| 19 | Rensselaer County | 6.87 |
| 20 | Chemung County | 6.8 |
| 21 | Oneida County | 6.61 |
| 22 | Ulster County | 6.46 |
| 23 | Franklin County | 6.37 |
| 24 | Orleans County | 6.04 |
| 25 | Wyoming County | 5.99 |
| 26 | Greene County | 5.96 |
| 27 | Jefferson County | 5.41 |
| 28 | Broome County | 5.11 |
| 29 | Seneca County | 4.91 |
| 30 | Columbia County | 4.83 |
| 31 | Cayuga County | 4.24 |
| 32 | Tompkins County | 4.21 |
| 33 | Clinton County | 4.11 |
| 34 | Washington County | 3.15 |
| 35 | Wayne County | 3.1 |
| 36 | Essex County | 2.98 |
| 37 | Genesee County | 2.94 |
| 38 | Putnam County | 2.67 |
| 39 | Chautauqua County | 2.66 |
| 40 | Livingston County | 2.59 |
| 41 | Ontario County | 2.37 |
| 42 | Montgomery County | 2.32 |
| 42 | St. Lawrence County | 2.32 |
| 43 | Otsego County | 1.93 |
| 44 | Fulton County | 1.85 |
| 44 | Madison County | 1.85 |
| 45 | Cortland County | 1.72 |
| 46 | Delaware County | 1.71 |
| 47 | Saratoga County | 1.58 |
| 48 | Steuben County | 1.55 |
| 49 | Schoharie County | 1.42 |
| 50 | Cattaraugus County | 1.32 |
| 51 | Allegany County | 1.22 |
| 52 | Herkimer County | 1.1 |
| 53 | Warren County | 1 |
| 54 | Schuyler County | 0.97 |
| 55 | Yates County | 0.88 |
| 56 | Oswego County | 0.87 |
| 57 | Hamilton County | 0.83 |
| 58 | Lewis County | 0.79 |
| 59 | Tioga County | 0.78 |
| 60 | Chenango County | 0.77 |