Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2011

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, among all New York counties, Kings County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (31.86%), followed by Bronx County (30.35%), and Queens County (18.4%).

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

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Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2011
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Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2011
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Kings County 31.86
2 Bronx County 30.35
3 Queens County 18.4
4 Monroe County 14.51
5 Westchester County 13.54
6 Erie County 13.1
7 New York County 12.99
8 Albany County 12.12
9 Rockland County 11.27
10 Nassau County 10.85
11 Onondaga County 10.55
12 Richmond County 9.67
13 Dutchess County 9.45
14 Schenectady County 9.44
15 Orange County 9.24
16 Sullivan County 8.2
17 Suffolk County 6.94
18 Niagara County 6.7
19 Chemung County 6.32
20 Rensselaer County 6.18
21 Oneida County 5.86
22 Franklin County 5.62
23 Orleans County 5.53
24 Ulster County 5.52
25 Wyoming County 5.43
26 Greene County 5.33
27 Jefferson County 4.79
28 Seneca County 4.5
29 Broome County 4.47
30 Columbia County 4.38
31 Cayuga County 3.81
32 Tompkins County 3.79
33 Clinton County 3.66
34 Wayne County 2.85
35 Washington County 2.79
36 Genesee County 2.62
37 Essex County 2.58
38 Livingston County 2.32
39 Putnam County 2.15
40 Chautauqua County 2.09
41 St. Lawrence County 2.05
42 Ontario County 2.03
43 Madison County 1.66
44 Otsego County 1.63
45 Fulton County 1.62
46 Cortland County 1.5
47 Steuben County 1.47
48 Delaware County 1.45
48 Montgomery County 1.45
49 Saratoga County 1.43
50 Schoharie County 1.23
51 Cattaraugus County 1.2
52 Allegany County 1.1
53 Herkimer County 0.97
54 Warren County 0.92
55 Schuyler County 0.85
56 Yates County 0.83
57 Hamilton County 0.79
58 Tioga County 0.71
59 Oswego County 0.7
60 Chenango County 0.69
61 Lewis County 0.68