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

The following is a partial list of United States cities and towns in which a majority (over 50%) of the population is African American or Black, according to data from the 2000 Census. This list does not include cities such as Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in which, according to the 2000 Census, merely a plurality (as opposed to a majority) of the residents are African American. The list below is organized by state and, within each state, by population size. The percentage of each city's population that is African American is listed in parentheses next to the city's name.

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Alabama

Cities with over 100,000 people

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Arkansas

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people


Connecticut

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Delaware

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

District of Columbia

Cities with over 100,000 people

Florida

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Georgia

Cities with over 100,000 people

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Illinois

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Indiana

Cities with over 100,000 people


Louisiana

Cities with over 100,000 people

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Maryland

Cities with over 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Michigan

Cities with over 100,000 people

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Mississippi

Cities with over 100,000 people

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Missouri

Cities with over 100,000 people

New Jersey

Cities with over 100,000 people

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

New York

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

North Carolina

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Ohio

Cities with over 100,000 people

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Pennsylvania

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

South Carolina

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Tennessee

Cities with over 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Texas

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Virginia

Cities with over 100,000 people

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

Washington, D.C.

See District of Columbia

National rankings

Cities with over 100,000 people

Cities with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

Cities with fewer than 25,000 people

See also


Last updated: 02-18-2005 22:56:30
Last updated: 05-03-2005 17:50:55