Cities with the Largest African Community in the United States

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AfghanAfricanAlaska NativeAlaskan AthabascanAlbanianAleutAlsatianAmericanApacheArabArapahoArgentineanArmenianAssyrian / Chaldean / SyriacAustralianAustrianBahamianBangladeshiBarbadianBasqueBelgianBelizeanBermudanBhutaneseBlackfeetBolivianBrazilianBritishBritish West IndianBulgarianBurmeseCajunCambodianCanadianCape VerdeanCarpatho RusynCelticCentral AmericanCentral American IndianCherokeeCheyenneChickasawChileanChineseChippewaChoctawColombianColvilleComancheCosta RicanCreeCreekCroatianCrowCubanCypriotCzechCzechoslovakianDanishDelawareDominicanDutchDutch West IndianEastern EuropeanEcuadorianEgyptianEnglishEstonianEthiopianEuropeanFijianFilipinoFinnishFrenchFrench American IndianFrench CanadianGermanGerman RussianGhanaianGreekGuamanian / ChamorroGuatemalanGuyaneseHaitianHmongHonduranHopiHoumaHungarianIcelanderIndian (Asian)IndonesianInupiatIranianIraqiIrishIroquoisIsraeliItalianJamaicanJapaneseJordanianKenyanKiowaKoreanLaotianLatvianLebaneseLiberianLithuanianLumbeeLuxembourgerMacedonianMalaysianMalteseMarshalleseMenomineeMexicanMexican American IndianMongolianMoroccanNative HawaiianNavajoNepaleseNew ZealanderNicaraguanNigerianNorthern EuropeanNorwegianOkinawanOsageOttawaPaiutePakistaniPalestinianPanamanianParaguayanPennsylvania GermanPeruvianPimaPolishPortuguesePotawatomiPuebloPuerto RicanPuget Sound SalishRomanianRussianSalvadoranSamoanScandinavianScotch-IrishScottishSeminoleSenegaleseSerbianShoshoneSierra LeoneanSiouxSlavicSlovakSloveneSomaliSouth AfricanSouth AmericanSouth American IndianSoviet UnionSpaniardSpanishSpanish AmericanSpanish American IndianSri LankanSubsaharan AfricanSudaneseSwedishSwissSyrianTaiwaneseThaiTlingit-HaidaTohono O'OdhamTonganTrinidadian and TobagonianTsimshianTurkishU.S. Virgin IslanderUgandanUkrainianUruguayanUteVenezuelanVietnameseWelshWest IndianYakamaYaquiYugoslavianYumanYup'ikZimbabwean
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AfghanistanAfricaAlbaniaArgentinaArmeniaAsiaAustraliaAustriaAzoresBahamasBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBrazilBulgariaBurma / MyanmarCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCaribbeanCentral AmericaChileChinaColombiaCongoCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCzechoslovakiaDenmarkDominicaDominican RepublicEastern AfricaEastern AsiaEastern EuropeEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEnglandEritreaEthiopiaEuropeFijiFranceGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuyanaHaitiHondurasHong KongHungaryIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKoreaKuwaitLaosLatin AmericaLatviaLebanonLiberiaLithuaniaMalaysiaMexicoMicronesiaMiddle AfricaMoldovaMoroccoNepalNetherlandsNicaraguaNigeriaNorth MacedoniaNorthern AfricaNorthern EuropeNorwayOceaniaPakistanPanamaPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaScotlandSenegalSerbiaSierra LeoneSingaporeSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth AmericaSouth Central AsiaSouth Eastern AsiaSouthern EuropeSpainSri LankaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSudanSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanThailandTrinidad and TobagoTurkeyUgandaUkraineUruguayUzbekistanVenezuelaVietnamWest IndiesWestern AfricaWestern AsiaWestern EuropeYemenZaireZimbabwe
Immigrant Origin (Percentage)
AfghanistanAfricaAlbaniaArgentinaArmeniaAsiaAustraliaAustriaAzoresBahamasBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBrazilBulgariaBurma / MyanmarCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCaribbeanCentral AmericaChileChinaColombiaCongoCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCzechoslovakiaDenmarkDominicaDominican RepublicEastern AfricaEastern AsiaEastern EuropeEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEnglandEritreaEthiopiaEuropeFijiFranceGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuyanaHaitiHondurasHong KongHungaryIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKoreaKuwaitLaosLatin AmericaLatviaLebanonLiberiaLithuaniaMalaysiaMexicoMicronesiaMiddle AfricaMoldovaMoroccoNepalNetherlandsNicaraguaNigeriaNorth MacedoniaNorthern AfricaNorthern EuropeNorwayOceaniaPakistanPanamaPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaScotlandSenegalSerbiaSierra LeoneSingaporeSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth AmericaSouth Central AsiaSouth Eastern AsiaSouthern EuropeSpainSri LankaSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSudanSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanThailandTrinidad and TobagoTurkeyUgandaUkraineUruguayUzbekistanVenezuelaVietnamWest IndiesWestern AfricaWestern AsiaWestern EuropeYemenZaireZimbabwe
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Map of Cities with the Largest African Community in the United States

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Cities with the Largest African Community in the United States Map

Cities with the Largest African Community in the United States

City African vs State vs National
1. New York, NY 93,911 134,721 (69.71%)#1 1,871,898 (5.02%)#1
2. Houston, TX 26,807 195,696 (13.70%)#1 1,871,898 (1.43%)#2
3. Los Angeles, CA 22,522 144,343 (15.60%)#1 1,871,898 (1.20%)#3
4. Indianapolis, IN 22,079 39,278 (56.21%)#1 1,871,898 (1.18%)#4
5. Philadelphia, PA 21,156 67,313 (31.43%)#1 1,871,898 (1.13%)#5
6. Chicago, IL 20,769 71,530 (29.04%)#1 1,871,898 (1.11%)#6
7. New Orleans, LA 18,895 39,823 (47.45%)#1 1,871,898 (1.01%)#7
8. Nashville, TN 17,675 52,094 (33.93%)#1 1,871,898 (0.94%)#8
9. Charlotte, NC 14,270 74,005 (19.28%)#1 1,871,898 (0.76%)#9
10. Columbus, OH 13,400 79,267 (16.90%)#1 1,871,898 (0.72%)#10
11. Louisville, KY 12,283 24,769 (49.59%)#1 1,871,898 (0.66%)#11
12. Dallas, TX 12,254 195,696 (6.26%)#2 1,871,898 (0.65%)#12
13. Suffolk, VA 10,281 99,286 (10.35%)#1 1,871,898 (0.55%)#13
14. Baltimore, MD 10,009 90,427 (11.07%)#1 1,871,898 (0.53%)#14
15. Phoenix, AZ 9,764 25,428 (38.40%)#1 1,871,898 (0.52%)#15
16. Jacksonville, FL 9,276 113,560 (8.17%)#1 1,871,898 (0.50%)#16
17. Fort Worth, TX 9,199 195,696 (4.70%)#3 1,871,898 (0.49%)#17
18. Washington, DC 8,930 8,930 (100.00%)#1 1,871,898 (0.48%)#18
19. Arlington, TX 8,682 195,696 (4.44%)#4 1,871,898 (0.46%)#19
20. Detroit, MI 8,239 48,730 (16.91%)#1 1,871,898 (0.44%)#20
21. Canton, OH 7,196 79,267 (9.08%)#2 1,871,898 (0.38%)#21
22. Austin, TX 6,869 195,696 (3.51%)#5 1,871,898 (0.37%)#22
23. Newark, NJ 6,833 50,507 (13.53%)#1 1,871,898 (0.37%)#23
24. Las Vegas, NV 6,434 22,691 (28.35%)#1 1,871,898 (0.34%)#24
25. Memphis, TN 6,170 52,094 (11.84%)#2 1,871,898 (0.33%)#25
26. Kankakee, IL 6,045 71,530 (8.45%)#2 1,871,898 (0.32%)#26
27. Raleigh, NC 5,989 74,005 (8.09%)#2 1,871,898 (0.32%)#27
28. Little Rock, AR 5,954 25,468 (23.38%)#1 1,871,898 (0.32%)#28
29. San Antonio, TX 5,791 195,696 (2.96%)#6 1,871,898 (0.31%)#29
30. Paterson, NJ 5,504 50,507 (10.90%)#2 1,871,898 (0.29%)#30
31. Madison, WI 5,436 18,379 (29.58%)#1 1,871,898 (0.29%)#31
32. Atlanta, GA 5,418 97,024 (5.58%)#1 1,871,898 (0.29%)#32
33. San Diego, CA 5,342 144,343 (3.70%)#2 1,871,898 (0.29%)#33
34. Stockton, CA 5,334 144,343 (3.70%)#3 1,871,898 (0.28%)#34
35. Cincinnati, OH 5,204 79,267 (6.57%)#3 1,871,898 (0.28%)#35
36. Boston, MA 4,881 32,213 (15.15%)#1 1,871,898 (0.26%)#36
37. Greensboro, NC 4,865 74,005 (6.57%)#3 1,871,898 (0.26%)#37
38. Toledo, OH 4,722 79,267 (5.96%)#4 1,871,898 (0.25%)#38
39. Birmingham, AL 4,722 33,082 (14.27%)#1 1,871,898 (0.25%)#39
40. Kansas City, MO 4,720 24,132 (19.56%)#1 1,871,898 (0.25%)#40
41. Milwaukee, WI 4,458 18,379 (24.26%)#2 1,871,898 (0.24%)#41
42. Norfolk, VA 4,399 99,286 (4.43%)#2 1,871,898 (0.24%)#42
43. Seattle, WA 4,306 33,788 (12.74%)#1 1,871,898 (0.23%)#43
44. Denver, CO 4,214 16,991 (24.80%)#1 1,871,898 (0.23%)#44
45. Oklahoma City, OK 4,186 13,767 (30.41%)#1 1,871,898 (0.22%)#45
46. Garland, TX 4,183 195,696 (2.14%)#7 1,871,898 (0.22%)#46
47. Minneapolis, MN 4,182 32,871 (12.72%)#1 1,871,898 (0.22%)#47
48. Virginia Beach, VA 4,159 99,286 (4.19%)#3 1,871,898 (0.22%)#48
49. Buffalo, NY 4,124 134,721 (3.06%)#2 1,871,898 (0.22%)#49
50. Aurora, CO 3,933 16,991 (23.15%)#2 1,871,898 (0.21%)#50
51. Joliet, IL 3,910 71,530 (5.47%)#3 1,871,898 (0.21%)#51
52. St Paul, MN 3,873 32,871 (11.78%)#2 1,871,898 (0.21%)#52
53. Oakland, CA 3,766 144,343 (2.61%)#4 1,871,898 (0.20%)#53
54. Fairfield, CA 3,676 144,343 (2.55%)#5 1,871,898 (0.20%)#54
55. Riviera Beach, FL 3,535 113,560 (3.11%)#2 1,871,898 (0.19%)#55
56. Clarksville, TN 3,527 52,094 (6.77%)#3 1,871,898 (0.19%)#56
57. Cleveland, OH 3,491 79,267 (4.40%)#5 1,871,898 (0.19%)#57
58. Irving, TX 3,458 195,696 (1.77%)#8 1,871,898 (0.18%)#58
59. Columbia, SC 3,439 38,814 (8.86%)#1 1,871,898 (0.18%)#59
60. West Palm Beach, FL 3,421 113,560 (3.01%)#3 1,871,898 (0.18%)#60
61. Worcester, MA 3,354 32,213 (10.41%)#2 1,871,898 (0.18%)#61
62. Sacramento, CA 3,266 144,343 (2.26%)#6 1,871,898 (0.17%)#62
63. Akron, OH 3,235 79,267 (4.08%)#6 1,871,898 (0.17%)#63
64. St Louis, MO 3,217 24,132 (13.33%)#2 1,871,898 (0.17%)#64
65. Richmond, VA 3,206 99,286 (3.23%)#4 1,871,898 (0.17%)#65
66. North Little Rock, AR 3,125 25,468 (12.27%)#2 1,871,898 (0.17%)#66
67. Tulsa, OK 3,081 13,767 (22.38%)#2 1,871,898 (0.16%)#67
68. North Las Vegas, NV 3,080 22,691 (13.57%)#2 1,871,898 (0.16%)#68
69. Corpus Christi, TX 3,057 195,696 (1.56%)#9 1,871,898 (0.16%)#69
70. Omaha, NE 3,040 5,857 (51.90%)#1 1,871,898 (0.16%)#70
71. Portsmouth, VA 3,035 99,286 (3.06%)#5 1,871,898 (0.16%)#71
72. Yonkers, NY 3,007 134,721 (2.23%)#3 1,871,898 (0.16%)#72
73. Durham, NC 2,994 74,005 (4.05%)#4 1,871,898 (0.16%)#73
74. Pittsburgh, PA 2,961 67,313 (4.40%)#2 1,871,898 (0.16%)#74
75. Pine Bluff, AR 2,951 25,468 (11.59%)#3 1,871,898 (0.16%)#75
76. Montgomery, AL 2,908 33,082 (8.79%)#2 1,871,898 (0.16%)#76
77. Tacoma, WA 2,907 33,788 (8.60%)#2 1,871,898 (0.16%)#77
78. Brooklyn Park, MN 2,870 32,871 (8.73%)#3 1,871,898 (0.15%)#78
79. Allen, TX 2,822 195,696 (1.44%)#10 1,871,898 (0.15%)#79
80. Grand Prairie, TX 2,811 195,696 (1.44%)#11 1,871,898 (0.15%)#80
81. Glendale, AZ 2,803 25,428 (11.02%)#2 1,871,898 (0.15%)#81
82. Germantown, MD 2,757 90,427 (3.05%)#2 1,871,898 (0.15%)#82
83. Henderson, NV 2,714 22,691 (11.96%)#3 1,871,898 (0.14%)#83
84. Wichita, KS 2,690 11,073 (24.29%)#1 1,871,898 (0.14%)#84
85. Colorado Springs, CO 2,647 16,991 (15.58%)#3 1,871,898 (0.14%)#85
86. Chesapeake, VA 2,647 99,286 (2.67%)#6 1,871,898 (0.14%)#86
87. Shreveport, LA 2,646 39,823 (6.64%)#2 1,871,898 (0.14%)#87
88. Providence, RI 2,641 6,269 (42.13%)#1 1,871,898 (0.14%)#88
89. El Paso, TX 2,581 195,696 (1.32%)#12 1,871,898 (0.14%)#89
90. South Fulton, GA 2,573 97,024 (2.65%)#2 1,871,898 (0.14%)#90
91. Dayton, OH 2,567 79,267 (3.24%)#7 1,871,898 (0.14%)#91
92. Kansas City, KS 2,539 11,073 (22.93%)#2 1,871,898 (0.14%)#92
93. Hampton, VA 2,449 99,286 (2.47%)#7 1,871,898 (0.13%)#93
94. Augusta-Richmond County Consolidated Government (Balance), GA 2,405 97,024 (2.48%)#3 1,871,898 (0.13%)#94
95. San Jose, CA 2,399 144,343 (1.66%)#7 1,871,898 (0.13%)#95
96. Sioux Falls, SD 2,395 3,001 (79.81%)#1 1,871,898 (0.13%)#96
97. Fresno, CA 2,384 144,343 (1.65%)#8 1,871,898 (0.13%)#97
98. Lowell, MA 2,381 32,213 (7.39%)#3 1,871,898 (0.13%)#98
99. Danville, VA 2,368 99,286 (2.39%)#8 1,871,898 (0.13%)#99
100. Texarkana, TX 2,360 195,696 (1.21%)#13 1,871,898 (0.13%)#100

Common Questions

What are the Top 10 Cities with the Largest African Community in the United States?
Top 10 Cities with the Largest African Community in the United States are:
#1
93,911
#2
26,807
#3
22,522
#4
22,079
#5
21,156
#6
20,769
#7
18,895
#8
17,675
#9
14,270
#10
13,400
What city has the Largest African Community in the United States?
New York has the Largest African Community in the United States with 93,911.
What is the Total African Population in the United States?
Total African Population in the United States is 1,871,898.