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Between 2010 and the 2020 census, the Black population experienced a notable decline, with Blacks comprising fewer than half of the population for the first time since the late-1950s, [7] though still the largest racial group in the city. [8] The percentage of Asians, Hispanics and whites all experienced small increases. [8]
Washington, D.C. has had a relatively large African American population since the city's foundation. [149] African American residents composed about 30% of the district's total population between 1800 and 1940. [44] The black population reached a peak of 70% by 1970 and has since declined as African Americans moved to the surrounding suburbs.
Metropolitan Area Population 2020 United States Census [2] African-American Population Size, 100,000 or more (2020 United States Census) [3] African-American Population Size (2010 Census) [4] % Change (2010–2020) Percentage African-American (2020) 1 New York, New York (NY-NJ-PA) MSA 20,140,470 3,237,789 3,352,616 −3.42%: 16.1 2 Atlanta ...
This list of U.S. cities by black population covers all incorporated cities and Census-designated places with a population over 100,000 and a proportion of black residents over 30% in the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the territory of Puerto Rico and the population in each city that is black or African American. The data source ...
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The table below shows the percentage of free blacks as a percentage of the total black population in various U.S. regions and U.S. states between 1790 and 1860 (the blank areas on the chart below mean that there is no data for those specific regions or states in those specific years). [citation needed]
The Black Futures Lab, a think-tank based in Washington, D.C., started this survey project in 2018 to capture the full spectrum of Black experiences, opinions and needs, information that the ...
b ^ While all Native Americans in the United States were only counted as part of the (total) U.S. population since 1890, the U.S. Census Bureau previously either enumerated or made estimates of the non-taxed Native American population (which was not counted as a part of the U.S. population before 1890) for the 1860–1880 time period.