Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2015
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, 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 (47.28%), followed by Pemiscot County (26.43%), and Mississippi County (24.54%).
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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Missouri Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2015
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Louis city | 47.28 |
| 2 | Pemiscot County | 26.43 |
| 3 | Mississippi County | 24.54 |
| 4 | St. Louis County | 23.93 |
| 5 | Jackson County | 23.47 |
| 6 | New Madrid County | 15.83 |
| 7 | DeKalb County | 11.82 |
| 8 | Cole County | 11.78 |
| 9 | Pulaski County | 11.6 |
| 10 | Scott County | 11.51 |
| 11 | Dunklin County | 10.19 |
| 12 | Boone County | 9.33 |
| 13 | Cape Girardeau County | 7.47 |
| 14 | Pike County | 7.38 |
| 15 | Cooper County | 6.95 |
| 16 | Audrain County | 6.66 |
| 17 | Platte County | 6.37 |
| 18 | Clay County | 5.89 |
| 19 | Randolph County | 5.79 |
| 20 | Buchanan County | 5.61 |
| 21 | Butler County | 5.37 |
| 22 | Howard County | 5.1 |
| 23 | Saline County | 5.09 |
| 24 | Marion County | 4.85 |
| 25 | Johnson County | 4.55 |
| 26 | St. Charles County | 4.51 |
| 27 | St. Francois County | 4.42 |
| 28 | Callaway County | 4.41 |
| 29 | Moniteau County | 3.99 |
| 30 | Cass County | 3.69 |
| 31 | Texas County | 3.64 |
| 32 | Lewis County | 3.09 |
| 33 | Greene County | 3.07 |
| 34 | Livingston County | 3.05 |
| 35 | Pettis County | 2.89 |
| 36 | Nodaway County | 2.77 |
| 37 | Monroe County | 2.53 |
| 38 | Washington County | 2.38 |
| 39 | Adair County | 2.32 |
| 40 | Phelps County | 2.25 |
| 41 | Warren County | 2.22 |
| 42 | Macon County | 2.21 |
| 43 | Chariton County | 2.2 |
| 44 | Sullivan County | 2.17 |
| 45 | Lafayette County | 2.12 |
| 46 | Jasper County | 1.92 |
| 47 | Lincoln County | 1.91 |
| 48 | Carroll County | 1.8 |
| 49 | Montgomery County | 1.68 |
| 50 | McDonald County | 1.61 |
| 51 | Iron County | 1.39 |
| 52 | Ralls County | 1.31 |
| 53 | Clinton County | 1.24 |
| 54 | Ray County | 1.23 |
| 55 | Henry County | 1.21 |
| 55 | Taney County | 1.21 |
| 56 | Stoddard County | 1.03 |
| 57 | Jefferson County | 1.02 |
| 58 | Webster County | 1 |
| 59 | Bates County | 0.97 |
| 60 | Franklin County | 0.93 |
| 61 | Worth County | 0.88 |
| 62 | Linn County | 0.87 |
| 63 | Polk County | 0.85 |
| 64 | Ste. Genevieve County | 0.82 |
| 64 | Shelby County | 0.82 |
| 65 | Newton County | 0.81 |
| 65 | Reynolds County | 0.81 |
| 65 | Vernon County | 0.81 |
| 66 | Morgan County | 0.8 |
| 67 | Grundy County | 0.78 |
| 68 | Laclede County | 0.74 |
| 69 | Andrew County | 0.7 |
| 70 | Maries County | 0.65 |
| 71 | Christian County | 0.64 |
| 72 | Barton County | 0.63 |
| 73 | Ripley County | 0.6 |
| 74 | Caldwell County | 0.59 |
| 74 | Camden County | 0.59 |
| 74 | St. Clair County | 0.59 |
| 75 | Wright County | 0.57 |
| 76 | Wayne County | 0.55 |
| 77 | Knox County | 0.54 |
| 78 | Daviess County | 0.48 |
| 79 | Howell County | 0.47 |
| 79 | Perry County | 0.47 |
| 80 | Gasconade County | 0.46 |
| 81 | Dade County | 0.45 |
| 81 | Dent County | 0.45 |
| 81 | Gentry County | 0.45 |
| 82 | Madison County | 0.44 |
| 83 | Crawford County | 0.43 |
| 84 | Harrison County | 0.41 |
| 85 | Hickory County | 0.4 |
| 86 | Benton County | 0.39 |
| 86 | Bollinger County | 0.39 |
| 86 | Miller County | 0.39 |
| 87 | Atchison County | 0.38 |
| 88 | Barry County | 0.36 |
| 89 | Dallas County | 0.33 |
| 89 | Douglas County | 0.33 |
| 89 | Osage County | 0.33 |
| 89 | Stone County | 0.33 |
| 90 | Clark County | 0.32 |
| 90 | Lawrence County | 0.32 |
| 90 | Oregon County | 0.32 |
| 91 | Shannon County | 0.28 |
| 92 | Carter County | 0.24 |
| 93 | Holt County | 0.2 |
| 94 | Putnam County | 0.19 |
| 95 | Cedar County | 0.17 |
| 95 | Ozark County | 0.17 |
| 96 | Mercer County | 0.16 |
| 97 | Schuyler County | 0.11 |
| 98 | Scotland County | 0.08 |