Ranking of Ohio 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 Ohio counties, Cuyahoga County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (30.5%), followed by Hamilton County (26.43%), and Franklin County (23.33%).
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.
You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Ohio Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2017
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuyahoga County | 30.5 |
| 2 | Hamilton County | 26.43 |
| 3 | Franklin County | 23.33 |
| 4 | Montgomery County | 21.35 |
| 5 | Lucas County | 20.11 |
| 6 | Mahoning County | 16.01 |
| 7 | Summit County | 14.96 |
| 8 | Allen County | 12.73 |
| 9 | Richland County | 9.48 |
| 10 | Clark County | 9.02 |
| 11 | Lorain County | 8.98 |
| 12 | Erie County | 8.95 |
| 13 | Butler County | 8.76 |
| 14 | Trumbull County | 8.57 |
| 15 | Fairfield County | 8.1 |
| 16 | Stark County | 7.89 |
| 17 | Greene County | 7.1 |
| 18 | Marion County | 6.6 |
| 19 | Madison County | 6.52 |
| 20 | Ross County | 6.12 |
| 21 | Jefferson County | 5.42 |
| 22 | Portage County | 4.5 |
| 23 | Lake County | 4.39 |
| 24 | Belmont County | 4.16 |
| 25 | Licking County | 4.02 |
| 26 | Pickaway County | 3.85 |
| 27 | Ashtabula County | 3.8 |
| 28 | Muskingum County | 3.79 |
| 29 | Delaware County | 3.71 |
| 30 | Warren County | 3.57 |
| 31 | Sandusky County | 3.25 |
| 32 | Morgan County | 3.11 |
| 33 | Athens County | 2.83 |
| 34 | Wood County | 2.81 |
| 35 | Noble County | 2.65 |
| 36 | Scioto County | 2.61 |
| 37 | Seneca County | 2.6 |
| 37 | Union County | 2.6 |
| 38 | Columbiana County | 2.46 |
| 39 | Gallia County | 2.35 |
| 40 | Miami County | 2.33 |
| 41 | Fayette County | 2.29 |
| 42 | Shelby County | 2.24 |
| 43 | Clinton County | 2.2 |
| 44 | Harrison County | 2.11 |
| 45 | Lawrence County | 2.1 |
| 46 | Champaign County | 2.07 |
| 47 | Defiance County | 1.98 |
| 48 | Hancock County | 1.9 |
| 49 | Logan County | 1.85 |
| 50 | Clermont County | 1.59 |
| 51 | Wayne County | 1.55 |
| 52 | Guernsey County | 1.53 |
| 53 | Highland County | 1.47 |
| 54 | Medina County | 1.43 |
| 55 | Huron County | 1.4 |
| 56 | Geauga County | 1.27 |
| 57 | Williams County | 1.23 |
| 58 | Washington County | 1.17 |
| 59 | Coshocton County | 1.16 |
| 60 | Paulding County | 1.14 |
| 61 | Crawford County | 1.11 |
| 62 | Van Wert County | 1.04 |
| 63 | Pike County | 1 |
| 64 | Tuscarawas County | 0.97 |
| 65 | Knox County | 0.95 |
| 66 | Ottawa County | 0.94 |
| 67 | Meigs County | 0.92 |
| 68 | Hardin County | 0.89 |
| 69 | Brown County | 0.88 |
| 70 | Fulton County | 0.82 |
| 71 | Ashland County | 0.75 |
| 72 | Carroll County | 0.74 |
| 72 | Henry County | 0.74 |
| 73 | Jackson County | 0.71 |
| 74 | Morrow County | 0.69 |
| 75 | Preble County | 0.67 |
| 76 | Hocking County | 0.65 |
| 77 | Auglaize County | 0.61 |
| 78 | Darke County | 0.6 |
| 79 | Monroe County | 0.57 |
| 80 | Putnam County | 0.52 |
| 81 | Perry County | 0.45 |
| 82 | Adams County | 0.44 |
| 83 | Mercer County | 0.43 |
| 83 | Vinton County | 0.43 |
| 84 | Holmes County | 0.4 |
| 85 | Wyandot County | 0.39 |