List of U.S. cities with large African American populations

List of U.S. cities with large African American populations

This is a list of the several U.S. cities over 100,000 people that have populations over 30% African American. The list is ranked by the perspective percentage of African American population. Note that there are exactly 19 cities with populations over 100,000 that have majority (over 50%) African-American populations. These majority (over 50%) African-American cities are located in the following 14 states: Alabama, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia, California, Georgia.

Cities whose population is at least 30% African-American

The following data was sourced from the 2005 U.S. Census.fact|date=March 2008

Metropolitan Areas with Highest Percentage of African-Americans

The following data was sourced from the 2000 U.S. Census.

ee also

*List of U.S. metropolitan areas with large African-American populations
*List of U.S. communities with African American majority populations
*List of African American neighborhoods
*Demographics of the United States
*African Americans in Omaha, Nebraska


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