Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Wisconsin counties, Milwaukee County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (27.32%), followed by Racine County (11.91%), and Kenosha County (7.39%).

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

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

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Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2016
Milwaukee
Racine
Kenosha
Dane
Rock
Dodge
Adams
Brown
Juneau
Jackson
Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Black or African American Alone in 2016
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Milwaukee County 27.32
2 Racine County 11.91
3 Kenosha County 7.39
4 Dane County 5.43
5 Rock County 5.22
6 Dodge County 3.21
7 Adams County 2.97
8 Brown County 2.78
9 Juneau County 2.31
10 Jackson County 2.16
10 Waushara County 2.16
11 Winnebago County 2.13
12 Crawford County 2.08
13 Sheboygan County 1.95
14 Fond du Lac County 1.79
15 Chippewa County 1.69
16 Columbia County 1.64
17 Waukesha County 1.57
18 Ozaukee County 1.52
19 La Crosse County 1.5
20 Grant County 1.47
21 Monroe County 1.44
22 Outagamie County 1.34
23 Barron County 1.33
24 Walworth County 1.2
24 Washington County 1.2
25 Douglas County 1.15
26 Forest County 1.11
27 Eau Claire County 1.1
28 Sauk County 1.03
29 Jefferson County 0.98
30 Langlade County 0.95
30 Manitowoc County 0.95
31 Wood County 0.89
32 Rusk County 0.87
33 Marathon County 0.83
34 Lincoln County 0.81
34 Portage County 0.81
35 St. Croix County 0.78
36 Dunn County 0.75
37 Green Lake County 0.74
38 Green County 0.72
38 Richland County 0.72
39 Pierce County 0.71
40 Calumet County 0.68
41 Iowa County 0.66
42 Menominee County 0.64
43 Door County 0.62
44 Kewaunee County 0.58
44 Sawyer County 0.58
45 Burnett County 0.57
46 Bayfield County 0.54
46 Pepin County 0.54
46 Price County 0.54
47 Marinette County 0.53
47 Marquette County 0.53
48 Clark County 0.5
48 Lafayette County 0.5
48 Oneida County 0.5
49 Trempealeau County 0.49
50 Buffalo County 0.45
50 Shawano County 0.45
51 Waupaca County 0.44
52 Vernon County 0.41
53 Ashland County 0.4
53 Oconto County 0.4
54 Florence County 0.37
54 Washburn County 0.37
55 Polk County 0.36
56 Iron County 0.34
57 Taylor County 0.33
58 Vilas County 0.31