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Black or African American

Maps for people indicating one race, Black or African American, followed by maps for people indicating one or more races including Black or African American

One Race: Black or African American

Percent changeby state

Fewer than 100people in countyindicating one race,Black, in 2000

Percent Change, 1990 to 2000

One Race:

Percent change 1990 to 2000by county: People indicatingBlack in 1990 and people indicating onerace, Black or African American, in 2000


200.0 - 26300.0

100.0 to 199.9

15.6 to 99.9

0.0 to 15.5

-10.0 to -0.1

-100.0 - -10.1-100.0 - -10.1

U.S. change is15.6 percent

No change

No race data for Puerto Rico in 1990

15.6 to 80.9

0.0 to 15.5

-19.1 to -0.1


No change

Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) Summary File and1990 Census.Cartography: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau.

Loss of more than 10 percent

Gain of 200 percent or more

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25.0 to 60.0

12.3 to 24.9

5.0 to 12.2

0.3 to 4.9

U.S. percentis 12.3

Percent of Population, 2000

One Race:

People indicating ex-actly one race, Black or African American, as a percent of total population by state

People indicatingexactly one race, Black or African American, as a percent of total population by county

70.0 to 86.5

50.0 to 69.9

25.0 to 49.9

12.3 to 24.9

5.0 to 12.2

1.0 to 4.9

0.0 to 0.9

U.S. percentis 12.3


This map is one of a series of 14 "Percent of Population" maps with comparable categories for counties. Breaks defining map categories differ by small amounts among maps in the series to include the U.S. percent for the specific group mapped.

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) Summary File.Cartography: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau.American FactFinder at factfinder.census.govprovides census data and mapping tools.

0 100 Miles0 100 Miles0 100 Miles

0 100 Miles

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31.4 to 38.1

25.7 to 31.3

25.1 (DC)

Percent Under Age 18, 2000

One Race:

50.0 to 100.0

40.0 to 49.9

31.4 to 39.9

25.7 to 31.3

20.0 to 25.6

0.0 to 19.9

Percent of people indicating exactly one race, Black or African American, who are under age 18 by state

Percent of people indicating exactly one race, Black or African American, who are under age 18 by county

Fewer than 100people in county indicating one race, Black

U.S. percent under 18for all people is 25.7

U.S. percent under 18for Blacks is 31.4

Low proportion ofBlacks are young

High proportion ofBlacks are young


U.S. percent under18 for Blacks is 31.4Black or African American


This map is one of a series of 14 "Percent Under Age 18" maps with comparable categories for counties. Only the category break at the U.S. percent for the specific group mapped differs among maps in the series.


0 100 Miles


1,000,000 to 3,015,000

100,000 to 999,999

10,000 to 99,999

2,692 to 9,999

Number of People, 2000

One Race:

50,000 to 1,406,000

10,000 to 49,999

5,000 to 9,999

1,000 to 4,999

100 to 999

0 to 99

Number of peopleindicating exactly one race, Black or African American, by state

Number of people indicating exactly one race, Black or African American,by county



0 100 Miles100 Miles



95.2 to 99.2

75.0 to 95.1

60.6 to 74.9

U.S. percentis 95.2

99.0 to 100.0

95.2 to 98.9

86.1 to 95.1

60.1 to 86.0

45.6 to 60.0

20.0 to 45.5

0.0 to 19.9

U.S. percentis 95.2

People indicating one race, Black or African American, as a percent of those indicating one or more races including Black or African American by county

No Black population in county

Percent of Black or African American Population Indicating One Race, 2000

People indicating one race, Black, as a percent of those indicating one or more races including Black by state

This map is one of a series of six "Percent Indicating One Race" maps with comparable categories for counties. Breaks defining the highest categories differ among maps for groups with the highest U.S. percents.



0 100 Miles



Black; White

Black; American Indian and AlaskaNative

Black; Asian

Black; Native Hawaiian and OtherPacific Islander

Black; Some other race

Black; White; American Indian andAlaska Native

Black; White; Asian

Black; White; Native Hawaiian andOther Pacific Islander

Black; White; Some other race

Black; American Indian and AlaskaNative; Asian

Black; American Indian and AlaskaNative; Native Hawaiian and OtherPacific Islander

Black; American Indian and AlaskaNative; Some other race

Black; Asian; Native Hawaiian andOther Pacific Islander

Black; Asian; Some other race

Black; Native Hawaiian and OtherPacific Islander; Some other race

Black; White; American Indian andAlaska Native; Asian

Black; White; American Indian andAlaska Native; Native Hawaiian andOther Pacific Islander

Black; White; American Indian andAlaska Native; Some other race

Black; White; Asian; Native Hawaiianand Other Pacific Islander

Black; White; Asian; Some other race

Black; White; Native Hawaiian andOther Pacific Islander; Some other race

Black; American Indian and AlaskaNative; Asian; Native Hawaiian andOther Pacific Islander

Black; American Indian and AlaskaNative; Asian; Some other race

Black; American Indian and AlaskaNative; Native Hawaiian and OtherPacific Islander; Some other race

Black; Asian; Native Hawaiian andOther Pacific Islander; Some other race

Black; White; American Indian andAlaska Native; Asian; Native Hawaiianand Other Pacific Islander

Black; White; American Indian andAlaska Native; Asian; Some other race

Black; White; American Indian andAlaska Native; Native Hawaiian andOther Pacific Islander; Some other race

Black; White; Asian; Native Hawaiianand Other Pacific Islander; Some otherrace

Black; American Indian and AlaskaNative; Asian; Native Hawaiian andOther Pacific Islander; Some other race

Black; White; American Indian andAlaska Native; Asian; Native Hawaiianand Other Pacific Islander; Some otherrace

One or More Races Including Black or African American

Percent changeby state

Percent Change, 1990 to 2000


200.0 or more

100.0 to 199.9

21.5 to 99.9

0.0 to 21.4

-10.0 to -0.1

Less than -10.1Less than -10.1


No change

No race data for Puerto Rico in 1990

21.5 to 141.2

0.0 to 21.4

-12.3 (DC)


No change

Fewer than 100people in countyindicating one ormore races including Black or African American in 2000

One or More Races Including

Percent change 1990 to 2000by county: People indicatingBlack in 1990 and peopleindicating oneor more racesincluding Blackor AfricanAmerican in 2000

Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) Summary File and1990 Census.Cartography: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau.

Loss of more than 10 percent

Gain of 200 percent or more

0 100 Miles0 100 Miles

0 100 Miles


25.0 to 61.3

12.9 to 24.9

5.0 to 12.8

0.5 to 4.9

U.S. percentis 12.9

Percent of Population, 2000


People indicatingone or more races including Black or African Americanas a percent of total population by state

People indicatingone or more races including Black or African American as a percent of total population by county

70.0 to 86.7

50.0 to 69.9

25.0 to 49.9

12.9 to 24.9

5.0 to 12.8

1.0 to 4.9

0.0 to 0.9

U.S. percentis 12.9


This map is one of a series of 14 "Percent of Population" maps with comparable categories for counties. Breaks defining map categories differ by small amounts among maps in the series to include the U.S. percent for the specific group mapped.



0 100 Miles


32.5 to 46.5

25.7 to 32.4

25.1 (DC)

Percent Under Age 18, 2000


50.0 to 100.0

40.0 to 49.9

32.5 to 39.9

25.7 to 32.4

20.0 to 25.6

0.0 to 19.9

Percent of people indicating one or more races including Black or African American who are under age 18 by state

Percent of peopleindicating one ormore races including Black or African American who are under age 18 by county

Fewer than 100people in county indicating one or more races including Black


U.S. percent under 18for Blacks is 32.5

Low proportion ofBlacks are young

High proportion ofBlacks are young


U.S. percent under18 for Blacks is 32.5



This map is one of a series of 14 "Percent Under Age 18" maps with comparable categories for counties. Only the category break at the U.S. percent for the specific group mapped differs among maps in the series.


0 100 Miles


1,000,000 to 3,235,000

100,000 to 999,999

10,000 to 99,999

4,441 to 9,999

Number of People, 2000


50,000 to 1,436,000

10,000 to 49,999

5,000 to 9,999

1,000 to 4,999

100 to 999

0 to 99

Number of peopleindicating one or moreraces including Black or African American by state

Number of people indicating one ormore races including Black or African Americanby county




0 100 Miles


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