Ranking of Oregon Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2013

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, among all Oregon counties, Multnomah County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (5.79%), followed by Washington County (2.07%), and Malheur County (1.46%).

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

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

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Ranking of Oregon Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2013
Multnomah
Washington
Malheur
Marion
Benton
Jefferson
Lane
Yamhill
Clackamas
Morrow
Ranking of Oregon Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2013
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Multnomah County 5.79
2 Washington County 2.07
3 Malheur County 1.46
4 Marion County 1.44
5 Benton County 1.1
6 Jefferson County 1.06
7 Lane County 1.04
7 Yamhill County 1.04
8 Clackamas County 1
8 Morrow County 1
9 Umatilla County 0.95
10 Klamath County 0.79
10 Polk County 0.79
11 Jackson County 0.77
12 Clatsop County 0.72
13 Lincoln County 0.68
14 Harney County 0.64
14 Linn County 0.64
15 Hood River County 0.63
16 Wasco County 0.62
17 Baker County 0.59
18 Union County 0.58
19 Coos County 0.56
20 Columbia County 0.55
21 Lake County 0.53
22 Tillamook County 0.49
23 Josephine County 0.47
24 Deschutes County 0.45
25 Curry County 0.44
26 Wallowa County 0.43
27 Douglas County 0.38
28 Crook County 0.31
28 Gilliam County 0.31
29 Sherman County 0.29
30 Grant County 0.25
31 Wheeler County 0.22