Ranking of Ohio Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2018

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, among all Ohio counties, Cuyahoga County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (29.64%), followed by Hamilton County (26.19%), and Franklin County (23.04%).

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

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Ranking of Ohio Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2018
Cuyahoga
Hamilton
Franklin
Montgomery
Lucas
Mahoning
Summit
Allen
Richland
Clark
Ranking of Ohio Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Black or African American in 2018
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Cuyahoga County 29.64
2 Hamilton County 26.19
3 Franklin County 23.04
4 Montgomery County 21.18
5 Lucas County 19.6
6 Mahoning County 15.08
7 Summit County 14.79
8 Allen County 12.46
9 Richland County 9.41
10 Clark County 8.75
11 Erie County 8.62
12 Butler County 8.52
13 Trumbull County 8.19
14 Fairfield County 8.04
15 Lorain County 7.85
16 Stark County 7.78
17 Greene County 7.04
18 Marion County 6.33
19 Madison County 6.22
20 Ross County 5.74
21 Jefferson County 5.25
22 Portage County 4.46
23 Lake County 4.38
24 Belmont County 4.19
25 Licking County 3.95
26 Pickaway County 3.8
27 Muskingum County 3.69
28 Delaware County 3.68
29 Warren County 3.54
30 Ashtabula County 3.45
31 Morgan County 3
32 Sandusky County 2.92
33 Athens County 2.74
34 Noble County 2.71
35 Wood County 2.62
36 Scioto County 2.52
37 Union County 2.49
38 Seneca County 2.36
39 Miami County 2.33
40 Columbiana County 2.3
41 Shelby County 2.2
42 Gallia County 2.18
43 Clinton County 2.1
43 Fayette County 2.1
44 Lawrence County 2.06
45 Champaign County 1.99
45 Harrison County 1.99
46 Logan County 1.76
47 Hancock County 1.68
48 Defiance County 1.63
49 Clermont County 1.55
50 Wayne County 1.5
51 Guernsey County 1.48
52 Highland County 1.39
53 Medina County 1.38
54 Geauga County 1.21
55 Williams County 1.18
56 Coshocton County 1.15
56 Washington County 1.15
57 Huron County 1.1
58 Crawford County 1.08
59 Pike County 1
60 Van Wert County 0.99
61 Knox County 0.94
62 Brown County 0.91
63 Paulding County 0.9
64 Hardin County 0.85
65 Meigs County 0.83
66 Ottawa County 0.82
67 Tuscarawas County 0.79
68 Ashland County 0.77
69 Henry County 0.66
70 Morrow County 0.65
71 Hocking County 0.64
71 Jackson County 0.64
72 Carroll County 0.62
72 Darke County 0.62
72 Preble County 0.62
73 Auglaize County 0.57
73 Fulton County 0.57
73 Monroe County 0.57
74 Vinton County 0.5
75 Perry County 0.47
76 Mercer County 0.43
77 Adams County 0.42
78 Holmes County 0.36
79 Putnam County 0.35
80 Wyandot County 0.32