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The following is a list of United States cities, towns, and census designated places in which a majority (over 50%) of the population is non-Hispanic African American/Black alone as of the 2020 U.S. Census.
The list below displays each majority-Black county (or county-equivalent) in the fifty U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. It includes the county's total population, the number of Black people in the county, and the percentage of people in the county who are Black as of the 2020 Census. The table is initially sorted by the ...
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.
List of U.S. communities with African-American majority populations may refer to: List of U.S. communities with African-American majority populations in 2000; List of U.S. communities with African-American majority populations in 2010; List of U.S. communities with African-American majority populations in 2020
First, and most publicized, was the contamination of the community’s groundwater by the Loral Corporation’s American Beryllium Co. (ABC). For more than 50 years, ABC machined toxic beryllium ...
The following is a list of the 100 largest metropolitan areas in the United States with large African American populations. As a result of slavery, more than half of African Americans live in the South . [ 1 ]
Flooding risks are also substantially elevated in Black communities, potentially increasing by 20% by 2050. Despite this, flooding preparedness efforts in Black communities tend to severely lag ...
Oklahoma has a few surviving all-black or African-American majority towns as a result of the Land Rush of 1889, similar to the Exodusters after the Civil War (1860s) to nearby Kansas. One example is Freedom not to be confused with Freedom in the western half of the state. [85] "All-Black" settlements that were part of the Land Run of 1889. [86 ...