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This list of majority-Black counties in the United States covers the counties and county-equivalents in the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the territory of Puerto Rico and the population in each county that is Black or African American. The data source for the list is the 2020 United States Census. [1]
The compromise counted three-fifths of each state's slave population toward that state's total population for the purpose of apportioning the U.S. House of Representatives. Even though slaves were denied voting rights, this gave Southern states more U.S. representatives and more presidential electoral votes than if slaves had not been counted.
In the United States of America, majority-minority area or minority-majority area is a term describing a U.S. state or jurisdiction whose population is composed of less than 50% non-Hispanic whites. It is defined as a population with a collective majority of nationwide minorities, meaning a grouping of racial and ethnic groups (other than the ...
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.
Brooklyn (2000, 98.22%) Hopkins Park (2000, 92.12%) Pulaski (2000, 70.80%) Royal Lakes (80.5%) Sun River Terrace (88.3%) ★ No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census. ★ No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census. ★ The Black population count for Oak Grove erroneously included part of East Moline for the 2000 ...
Meanwhile, the states of Florida, Ohio, Michigan, New Jersey, Texas, Virginia, Tennessee, Massachusetts, Maryland, and Mississippi each had one majority-black city. [citation needed] In 2020, the largest cities which had a black majority were Detroit, Michigan (population 639K), Memphis, Tennessee (population 633K), Baltimore, Maryland ...
It is the largest and highest-income black-majority county in the United States. [7] [8] [23] Hispanic residents grew in number to 21% of the total population. [22] The county experienced a dramatic drop in crime, [24] including record drops in violent crime, [25] although in 2021 and 2022, violent crime increased by 30%. [26]
Demographics of California. Demographics of California. Population pyramid of California in 2019. Population. 38,940,231 (2023) [1] California is the most populous US state, with an estimated population of 38.9 million as of 2023. [1] It has people from a wide variety of ethnic, racial, national, and religious backgrounds.