Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2013

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, among all Missouri counties, St. Louis city had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (48.21%), followed by Pemiscot County (26.3%), and Mississippi County (24.46%).

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

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

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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2013
St. Louis city
Pemiscot
Mississippi
St. Louis
Jackson
New Madrid
DeKalb
Scott
Cole
Pulaski
Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2013
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Rank County % of County Population
1 St. Louis city 48.21
2 Pemiscot County 26.3
3 Mississippi County 24.46
4 St. Louis County 23.66
5 Jackson County 23.54
6 New Madrid County 15.59
7 DeKalb County 11.58
8 Scott County 11.46
9 Cole County 11.42
10 Pulaski County 11.26
11 Dunklin County 10.22
12 Boone County 9.28
13 Pike County 7.42
14 Cape Girardeau County 7.41
15 Cooper County 6.97
16 Audrain County 6.53
17 Platte County 6.02
18 Buchanan County 5.59
18 Randolph County 5.59
19 Clay County 5.53
20 Saline County 5.27
21 Butler County 5.13
22 Howard County 5.1
23 Marion County 4.97
24 St. Francois County 4.51
25 St. Charles County 4.39
26 Johnson County 4.38
27 Callaway County 4.35
28 Moniteau County 3.88
29 Cass County 3.69
30 Texas County 3.51
31 Lewis County 3.1
32 Pettis County 3.02
33 Greene County 2.98
34 Livingston County 2.75
35 Nodaway County 2.63
36 Monroe County 2.52
37 Washington County 2.31
38 Chariton County 2.3
39 Phelps County 2.24
40 Macon County 2.23
41 Lafayette County 2.12
42 Warren County 2.07
43 Jasper County 1.84
44 Adair County 1.82
44 Lincoln County 1.82
45 Carroll County 1.81
46 Iron County 1.47
47 Montgomery County 1.43
48 McDonald County 1.41
49 Sullivan County 1.39
50 Clinton County 1.36
51 Ray County 1.24
52 Ralls County 1.22
53 Henry County 1.12
54 Taney County 1.05
55 Webster County 1.01
56 Bates County 0.99
57 Stoddard County 0.98
58 Jefferson County 0.95
59 Franklin County 0.85
60 Newton County 0.82
61 Reynolds County 0.81
62 Polk County 0.76
63 Grundy County 0.75
63 Linn County 0.75
64 Laclede County 0.73
65 Vernon County 0.72
65 Worth County 0.72
66 Andrew County 0.7
67 Ste. Genevieve County 0.69
68 Morgan County 0.65
68 Shelby County 0.65
69 Christian County 0.63
70 Caldwell County 0.61
71 St. Clair County 0.58
72 Wright County 0.53
73 Camden County 0.52
74 Knox County 0.49
75 Dade County 0.48
75 Gentry County 0.48
76 Ripley County 0.47
77 Miller County 0.46
78 Perry County 0.45
79 Atchison County 0.43
79 Daviess County 0.43
79 Howell County 0.43
80 Harrison County 0.42
81 Bollinger County 0.41
82 Dent County 0.4
83 Barton County 0.39
83 Wayne County 0.39
84 Madison County 0.36
85 Maries County 0.35
86 Crawford County 0.32
86 Lawrence County 0.32
87 Barry County 0.31
87 Hickory County 0.31
88 Benton County 0.3
88 Gasconade County 0.3
88 Stone County 0.3
89 Douglas County 0.29
90 Clark County 0.28
90 Osage County 0.28
91 Dallas County 0.27
92 Carter County 0.24
93 Ozark County 0.22
93 Shannon County 0.22
94 Putnam County 0.21
95 Oregon County 0.17
96 Holt County 0.15
97 Mercer County 0.14
97 Schuyler County 0.14
98 Cedar County 0.12
99 Scotland County 0.06