List of U.S. communities with African-American majority populations in 2000 explained
The following is a list of United States cities, towns and unincorporated areas (Census Designated Places) 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 Chicago, Illinois or 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.
Alabama
Population over 200,000
- Birmingham (2000, 73.19%)
Population 25,000 to 50,000
- Bessemer (69.6%)
- Prichard (84.5%)
Population 10,000 to 24,999
- Fairfield (90.2%)
- Selma (69.7%)
- Tuskegee (95.5%)
Population 5,000 to 9,999
- Demopolis (50.9%)
- Lanett (53.6%)
- Midfield (59.5%)
Population 1,000 to 4,999
- Aliceville (66.5%)
- Brent (50.0%)
- Brighton (89.1%)
- Brundidge (63.5%)
- Camden (54.2%)
- Camp Hill (84.9%)
- Clayton (64.0%)
- Clio (57.2%)
- Eutaw (66.0%)
- Evergreen (52.8%)
- Fort Deposit (68.2%)
- Georgiana (61.8%)
- Goodwater (73.3%)
- Greensboro (60.9%)
- Hayneville (85.5%)
- La Fayette (67.3%)
- Lipscomb (65.6%)
- Livingston (60.8%)
- Marion (62.5%)
- Mosses (97.8%)
- Selmont-West Selmont (91.4%)
- Union Springs (74.4%)
- White Hall (98.0%)
- York (78.3%)
Population 100 to 999
- Akron (86.5%)
- Autaugaville (66.0%)
- Beatrice (72.6%)
- Boligee (88.9%)
- Colony (93.5%)
- Edgewater (61.1%)
- Epes (84.0%)
- Five Points (52.1%)
- Forkland (89.2%)
- Franklin (56.4%)
- Geiger (70.2%)
- Gordon (74.0%)
- Gordonville (95.9%)
- Hillsboro (82.2%)
- Hobson City (92.7%)
- Hurtsboro (70.3%)
- Lisman (91.4%)
- Loachapoka (61.2%)
- Macedonia (91.8%)
- Midway (88.8%)
- Mount Vernon (53.0%)
- Pickensville (63.0%)
- Ridgeville (79.1%)
- Shorter (81.7%)
- Thomaston (50.1%)
- Triana (86.5%)
- Union (92.1%)
- Uniontown (88.2%)
- Vredenburgh (89.0%)
- Yellow Bluff (92.8%)
Population under 100
- Dayton (65.0%)
- Emelle (93.6%)
- Faunsdale (57.02%)
- McMullen (100.0%)
- Memphis (97.0%)
- Newbern (77.1%)
- North Courtland (97.5%)
- Oak Hill (64.9%)
Arkansas
Population over 50,000
Population 25,000 to 49,999
Population 10,000 to 24,999
- Blytheville (56.0%)
- Forrest City (60.9%)
- West Helena (65.7%)
Population 5,000 to 9,999
- Osceola (51.0%)
- Dumas (60.0%)
- Helena (67.9%)
Population 1,000 to 4,999
Population 100 to 999
- Allport (94.5%)
- Anthonyville (2000, 96.40%)
- Bluff City (2000, 71.52%)
- Bradley (2000, 51.69%)
- Carthage (2000, 82.13%)
- Chidester (62.4%)
- College Station (91.8%)
- Cotton Plant (74.1%)
- Elaine (2000, 54.34%)
- Fredonia (2000, 58.19%)
- Garland (69.9%)
- Gilmore (79.1%)
- Grady (65.8%)
- Gum Springs (55.2%)
- Harrell (2000, 56.31%)
- Haynes (2000, 85.05%)
- Hensley (2000, 64.67%)
- Holly Grove (72.6%)
- Jennette (87.9%)
- Jericho (92.9%)
- LaGrange (56.6%)
- Lake View (2000, 91.71%)
- Madison (2000, 88.96%)
- McNeil (2000, 56.95%)
- Menifee (84.6%)
- Mitchellville (2000, 97.99%)
- Montrose (71.9%)
- Parkdale (66.8%)
- Perla (63.5%)
- Reed (2000, 96.00%)
- Rondo (2000, 70.04%)
- Rosston (2000, 57.74%)
- Strong (2000, 53.15%)
- Sunset (2000, 89.94%)
- Tollette (98.5%)
- Turrell (78.8%)
- Twin Groves (2000, 72.10%)
- Wabbaseka (2000, 84.21%)
- Washington (2000, 61.49%)
- Widener (67.2%)
- Wilmar (2000, 71.80%)
- Wilmot (75.2%)
- Winchester (2000, 64.92%)
- Woodson (73.9%)
Population under 100
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
California
Population 25,000 to 99,999
Population 10,000 to 24,999
- View Park-Windsor Hills CDP (2000, 87.21%)
Population 5,000 to 9,999
- Ladera Heights CDP (2000, 70.07%)
- West Athens CDP (65.1%)
- West Rancho Dominguez CDP (61.9%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
Connecticut
Population 10,000 to 24,999
- Bloomfield (2000, 53.33%)
Delaware
Population 25,000 to 99,999
- Wilmington (2000, 55.80%)
District of Columbia
Population over 500,000
- Washington D.C. (2000, 59.45%)
Florida
Population over 50,000
- Lauderhill (2000, 57.92%)
- North Miami (58.9%)
Population 25,000 to 49,999
- Golden Glades CDP (72.8%)
- Lauderdale Lakes (67.74%)
- Pine Hills CDP (67.6%)
- Riviera Beach (65.9%)
- West Little River CDP (57.2%)
Population 10,000 to 24,999
- Andover CDP (2000, 68.83%)
- Belle Glade (56.3%)
- Brownsville CDP (74.7%)
- East Dunbar CDP
- Florida City (52.4%)
- Gladeview CDP (75.2%)
- Norland CDP
- Opa-locka (65.8%)
- Pinewood CDP (75.3%)
- Quincy (2000, 64.01%)
- Scott Lake CDP
- West Park (57.9%)
Population 5,000 to 9,999
- Lake Lucerne CDP
- Fort Pierce North (70.6%)
- Goulds CDP (55.2%)
- Lake Park (55.0%)
- Opa-locka North CDP
- Pahokee (56.1%)
- Pembroke Park (55.3%)
- Richmond Heights CDP (72.1%)
- South Apopka CDP (64.1%)
- West Perrine CDP (62.7%)
- Westview CDP (69.5%)
Population 1,000 to 4,999
- Belle Glade Camp CDP (69.6%)
- Boulevard Gardens CDP (94.3%)
- Bunche Park CDP
- Century (56.1%)
- Chattahoochee (51.5%)
- Cypress Quarters CDP (2000, 65.83%)
- DeLand Southwest CDP (2000, 70.40%)
- Eatonville (84.5%)
- El Portal (50.1%)
- Fremd Village-Padgett Island CDP (2000, 91.43%)
- Goulding CDP (2000, 71.90%)
- Gretna (83.8%)
- Harlem CDP (2000, 94.76%)
- Havana (53.6%)
- Madison (66.0%)
- Mangonia Park (83.1%)
- Midway (Gadsden County) (2000, 94.12%)
- Midway CDP (Seminole County) (2000, 93.52%)
- Monticello (54.2%)
- Naranja CDP (57.5%)
- Progress Village CDP (51.7%)
- Ridgecrest CDP (67.9%)
- Roosevelt Gardens CDP (96.5%)
- South Bay (65.0%)
- Tangelo Park CDP (2000, 88.44%)
- Washington Park CDP (94.9%)
Population 100 to 999
- Campbellton (64.8%)
- Charleston Park CDP (2000, 82.00%)
- East Williston CDP (2000, 83.33%)
- Franklin Park CDP (97.9%)
- Greenville (70.7%)
- Homestead Base CDP (55.4%)
- Jacob City (2000, 85.02%)
- Limestone Creek CDP (2000, 77.15%)
- Tildenville CDP (2000, 80.31%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
CDP dissolved prior to the 2010 U.S. Census
For the 2010 census, the CDPs of Carol City, Andover, Bunche Park, Lake Lucerne, Norland, Opa-locka North, and Scott Lake merged to form the city of Miami Gardens
Georgia
Population over 100,000
- Atlanta (2000, 61.00%)
- Savannah (2000, 56.79%)
Population 25,000 to 99,999
- Albany (71.6%)
- Candler-McAfee CDP (2000, 94.73%)
- East Point (78.2%)
- Macon (2000, 62.21%)
- Redan CDP (2000, 90.62%)
- Stonecrest (92.6)
- Valdosta (51.1%)
Population 10,000 to 24,999
- Americus (58.3%)
- Bainbridge (50.3%)
- Belvedere Park CDP (2000, 82.04%)
- Brunswick (59.8%)
- College Park (81.8%)
- Cordele (65.0%)
- Dublin (51.4%)
- Moultrie (50.2%)
- Panthersville CDP (2000, 95.62%)
- Riverdale (67.4%)
- Thomasville (55.4%)
- Union City (69.3%)
- Waycross (53.5%)
Population 5,000 to 9,999
- Blakely (60.0%)
- Cairo (51.3%)
- Camilla (65.2%)
- Clarkston (55.7%)
- Conley (2000, 52.54%)
- Eatonton (59.3%)
- Fort Valley (74.7%)
- Gresham Park CDP (2000, 95.04%)
- Midway-Hardwick CDP (2000, 72.31%)
- Quitman (66.4%)
- Sandersville (59.0%)
- Stone Mountain (69.2%)
- Sylvester (60.0%)
- Thomson (56.3%)
- Waynesboro (62.6%)
Population 1,000 to 4,999
- Abbeville (58.4%)
- Alamo (52.6%)
- Arlington (69.9%)
- Ashburn (65.2%)
- Boston (67.6%)
- Broxton (50.4%)
- Buena Vista (63.4%)
- Cuthbert (74.2%)
- Davisboro (61.3%)
- Dawson (77.3%)
- Donalsonville (58.7%)
- Edison (67.7%)
- Experiment CDP (2000, 52.40%)
- Folkston (51.5%)
- Forsyth (57.6%)
- Fort Gaines (67.9%)
- Gordon (51.6%)
- Greensboro (62.0%)
- Helena (54.2%)
- Jeffersonville (62.4%)
- Lincoln Park CDP (2000, 94.30%)
- Lithonia (79.6%)
- Louisville (65.9%)
- Lumber City (51.4%)
- Lumpkin (70.4%)
- Marshallville (78.4%)
- Meigs (66.8%)
- Millen (59.3%)
- Montezuma (69.8%)
- Monticello (53.5%)
- Morgan (66.5%)
- Ocilla (59.4%)
- Oglethorpe (2000, 70.17%)
- Pelham (56.1%)
- Reynolds (50.6%)
- Richland (62.5%)
- Rochelle (52.8%)
- Sardis (55.3%)
- Shellman (68.9%)
- Soperton (51.8%)
- Sparta (83.7%)
- Talbotton (77.8%)
- Tennille (56.9%)
- Twin City (53.6%)
- Unadilla (62.1%)
- Unionville CDP (2000, 96.62%)
- Vienna (66.9%)
- Wadley (77.1%)
- Walthourville (55.1%)
- Warrenton (69.4%)
- Washington (60.8%)
- West Point (57.8%)
- Woodbury (56.5%)
- Wrens (65.2%)
- Wrightsville (53.5%)
Population under 1,000
- Alapaha (62.8%)
- Baconton (59.8%)
- Bartow (59.6%)
- Bronwood (65.7%)
- Byromville (51.6%)
- Camak (53.3%)
- Coleman (2000, 61.74%)
- Crawfordville (57.0%)
- Culloden (70.9%)
- Damascus (63.5%)
- Danville (51.2%)
- De Soto (2000, 65.42%)
- Dooling (66.9%)
- Flovilla (51.5%)
- Geneva (52.6%)
- Georgetown (Quitman County) (60.0%)
- Greenville (73.2%)
- Harrison (2000, 79.37%)
- Hilltop CDP (2000, 87.78%)
- Hiltonia (2000, 69.83%)
- Ideal (66.2%)
- Irwinton (57.1%)
- Junction City (2000, 60.34%)
- Keysville (2000, 62.22%)
- Luthersville (51.9%)
- Manassas (59.0%)
- McIntyre (2000, 57.52%)
- Midville (2000, 66.74%)
- Morven (2000, 52.05%)
- Newton (53.9%)
- Norwood (2000, 62.54%)
- Oliver (2000, 50.59%)
- Phillipsburg CDP (2000, 94.36%)
- Pineview (62.8%)
- Plains (2000, 59.50%)
- Riceboro (88.7%)
- Salem CDP (2000, 95.87%)
- Sharon (2000, 71.43%)
- Siloam (2000, 73.11%)
- Smithville (70.3%)
- Toomsboro (2000, 53.70%)
- Warwick (61.2%)
- Woodland (2000, 77.78%)
- Woodville (2000, 62.12%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
Illinois
Population over 25,000
- Calumet City (2000, 52.55%)
- Dolton (2000, 81.88%)
- East St. Louis (2000, 97.34%)
- Harvey (2000, 79.11%)
- Maywood (2000, 82.29%)
Population 10,000 to 24,999
- Bellwood (2000, 81.19%)
- Country Club Hills (81.8%)
- Hazel Crest (76.1%)
- Markham (78.8%)
- Matteson (62.3%)
- Richton Park (60.0%)
- Riverdale (2000, 85.96%)
- South Holland (2000, 50.55%)
Population 5,000 to 9,999
- Broadview (73.1%)
- Calumet Park (2000, 82.62%)
- Centreville (95.8%)
- Robbins (2000, 94.77%)
- University Park (83.3%)
- Washington Park (91.9%)
Population 1,000 to 4,999
- Alorton (97.1%)
- Baldwin (58.9%)
- Burnham (54.2%)
- Cairo (61.7%)
- Dixmoor (2000, 56.53%)
- Fairmont (53.6%)
- Ford Heights (2000, 95.37%)
- Mounds (2000, 59.89%)
- Oak Grove (2000, 57.74%)
- Olympia Fields (52.1%)
- Phoenix (2000, 93.14%)
- Preston Heights (2000, 63.24%)
- Venice (2000, 93.04%)
Population under 1,000
- 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 Census and was not Black majority despite being listed as such in the U.S. Census
Indiana
Population 25,000 to 99,999
Kentucky
Population 10,000 to 24,999
- Newburg CDP (2000, 57.75%)
Population under 1,000
Merged into the newly formed Louisville-Jefferson County unified government in 2003
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
Louisiana
Population over 100,000
- New Orleans (2000, 66.72%)
- Shreveport (2000, 50.57%)
Population 25,000 to 99,999
- Alexandria (54.8%)
- Monroe (61.1%)
Population 10,000 to 24,999
- Baker (52.4%)
- Bastrop (64.5%)
- Donaldsonville (69.1%)
- Merrydale (90.2%)
- Minden (52.2%)
- Natchitoches (53.0%)
- Opelousas (69.1%)
- Woodmere CDP (2000, 65.05%)
Population 5,000 to 9,999
- Brownfields CDP (2000, 51.67%)
- Franklin (50.0%)
- Gardere CDP (2000, 70.63%)
- Jeanerette (59.7%)
- Lake Providence (79.5%)
- Mansfield (64.3%)
- Monticello (63.8%)
- Port Allen (54.0%)
- Reserve CDP (2000, 53.88%)
- St. Gabriel (2000, 71.74%)
- St. Martinville (62.8%)
- Tallulah (74.8%)
- Ville Platte (58.7%)
- Waggaman (54.4%)
- Winnsboro (58.5%)
Population 1,000 to 4,999
Population under 1,000
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
Maryland
Population over 500,000
Population 25,000 to 50,000
- Chillum (62.7%)
- Clinton (73.7%)
- Lochearn (78.4%)
- Milford Mill (79.1%)
- Oxon Hill-Glassmanor (86.7%)
- Randallstown (2000, 71.63%)
- Suitland-Silver Hill (93.0%)
- Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County) (2000, 51.18%)
Population 10,000 to 24,999
- Camp Springs (74.3%)
- Coral Hills (93.7%)
- Forestville (85.8%)
- Fort Washington (67.2%)
- Greater Landover (92.0%)
- Greater Upper Marlboro (75.5%)
- Hillcrest Heights (93.2%)
- Kettering (90.6%)
- Lanham-Seabrook (63.6%)
- Largo (92.7%)
- Owings Mills (51%)
- New Carrollton (67.5%)
- Rosaryville (59.6%)
- Walker Mill (95.0%)
Population 5,000 to 9,999
- Bladensburg (70.9%)
- Carmody Hills-Pepper Mill Village (96.9%)
- Cheverly (56.8%)
- District Heights (88.0%)
- Friendly (77.7%)
- Glenarden (95.8%)
- Goddard (53.3%)
- Jessup (67.7%)
- Lake Arbor (88.7%)
- Marlow Heights (88.5%)
- Marlton (55.5%)
- Mitchellville (78.5%)
- Mount Rainier (62.1%)
- Temple Hills (85.0%)
- Woodlawn (Prince George's County) (72.3%)
- Woodmore (64.9%)
Population 1,000 to 4,999
- Capitol Heights (92.9%)
- Cottage City (54.8%)
- Fairmount Heights (95.8%)
- Forest Heights (79.1%)
- Landover Hills (64.2%)
- Morningside (51.3%)
- Princess Anne (62.9%)
- Seat Pleasant (96.7%)
- Springdale (92.8%)
Population 100 to 999
- Highland Beach (70.2%)
- North Brentwood (82.1%)
Population under 100
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
divided into Silver Hill and Suitland for the 2020 Census
Michigan
Population over 500,000
Population 100,000 to 499,999
Population 25,000 to 99,999
- Southfield (54.22%)
- Inkster (2000, 67.30%)
Population 10,000 to 24,999
- Beecher CDP (2000, 65.61%)
- Benton Harbor (92.4%)
- Benton Charter Township (51.9%)
- Buena Vista Charter Township (55.6%)
- Highland Park (2000, 93.14%)
- Muskegon Heights (2000, 77.31%)
Population 5,000 to 9,999
- Benton Heights (65.6%)
- Buena Vista CDP (2000, 68.63%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
Mississippi
Population over 100,000
Population 25,000 to 99,999
- Columbus (54.4%)
- Greenville (69.6%)
- Meridian (54.4%)
- Hattiesburg (52.8%)
- Vicksburg (60.4%)
Population 10,000 to 24,999
Population 5,000 to 9,999
Population 1,000 to 4,999
Population 100 to 999
- Alligator (77.3%)
- Anguilla (77.0%)
- Arcola (95.0%)
- Artesia (2000, 79.32%)
- Beauregard (2000, 53.58%)
- Benoit (76.3%)
- Beulah (96.0%)
- Bolton (66.8%)
- Cary (64.4%)
- Coahoma (98.2%)
- Coffeeville (54.5%)
- Crawford (2000, 92.67%)
- Crenshaw (71.5%)
- Crosby (71.9%)
- Cruger (74.2%)
- De Kalb (50.3%)
- Doddsville (67.6%)
- Duck Hill (63.3%)
- Duncan (77.5%)
- Falcon (2000, 99.68%)
- Glendora (2000, 89.12%)
- Gunnison (86.7%)
- Heidelberg (73.3%)
- Hickory (55.1%)
- Isola (2000, 63.67%)
- Kilmichael (53.4%)
- Lake (55.2%)
- Louise (2000, 54.29%)
- Lula (77.3%)
- Maben (57.9%)
- Mayersville (88.1%)
- Merigold (56.9%)
- Morgan City (2000, 80.33%)
- Mount Olive (52.0%)
- North Tunica (94.9%)
- Oakland (75.9%)
- Pace (82.7%)
- Renova (96.0%)
- Roxie (58.9%)
- Schlater (2000, 60.57%)
- Scooba (54.9%)
- Shubuta (73.9%)
- Shuqualak (69.6%)
- Sidon (2000, 83.18%)
- Silver City (2000, 78.34%)
- Sledge (76.0%)
- State Line (56.9%)
- Sunflower (71.3%)
- Terry (50.5%)
- Utica (66.4%)
- Vaiden (71.1%)
- Webb (2000, 61.33%)
- Weir (53.7%)
- Winstonville (97.8%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
Missouri
Population over 300,000
Population 10,000 to 25,000
- Ferguson (2000, 52.30%)
- Jennings (78.6%)
- Spanish Lake CDP (54.8%)
Population 5,000 to 9,999
- Berkeley (76.7%)
- Black Jack (2000, 71.16%)
- Dellwood (2000, 58.15%)
- Normandy (2000, 66.41%)
Population 1,000 to 4,999
- Bel-Ridge (2000, 79.43%)
- Castle Point CDP (2000, 88.57%)
- Cool Valley (2000, 76.04%)
- Country Club Hills (2000, 80.81%)
- Hanley Hills (2000, 76.60%)
- Hillsdale (2000, 95.33%)
- Moline Acres (2000, 85.42%)
- Northwoods (2000, 92.46%)
- Norwood Court (92.7%)
- Pagedale (2000, 91.79%)
- Pasadena Hills (67.4%)
- Pine Lawn (2000, 95.69%)
- Riverview (69.9%)
- Velda City (2000, 95.48%)
- Velda Village Hills (2000, 97.98%)
- Vinita Park (2000, 61.54%)
- Wellston (2000, 91.26%)
Population 100 to 999
- Beverly Hills (2000, 94.36%)
- Flordell Hills (82.1%)
- Glen Echo Park (88.0%)
- Greendale (64.4%)
- Hayti Heights (98.3%)
- Haywood City (95.0%)
- Homestown (89.0%)
- Howardville (92.4%)
- Kinloch (96.4%)
- Pasadena Park (53.4%)
- Uplands Park (97.4%)
- Vinita Terrace (2000, 73.63%)
- Wilson City (2000, 96.36%)
Population under 100
- North Lilbourn (2000, 93.68%)
- Pinhook (2000, 87.50%)
- Penermon (2000, 84.00%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
New Jersey
Population over 100,000
Population 25,000 to 99,999
- East Orange (2000, 88.23%)
- Irvington (2000, 80.49%)
- Orange (2000, 73.99%)
- Plainfield (2000, 60.00%)
- Trenton (2000, 50.93%)
- Willingboro (2000, 65.49%)
Population 10,000 to 24,999
- Asbury Park (67.1%)
- Pleasantville (57.7%)
- Roselle (2000, 50.15%)
Population 5,000 to 9,999
Population 1,000 to 4,999
- Chesilhurst (56.0%)
- Lawnside (2000, 92.79%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
New York
Population over 50,000
- Hempstead (52.5%)
- Mount Vernon (2000, 58.33%)
Places with fewer than 25,000 people
- Hillcrest (51.1%)
- Lakeview CDP (2000, 83.36%)
- North Amityville (68.7%)
- Roosevelt (79.2%)
- South Floral Park (59.1%)
- Uniondale (55.5%)
- Wyandanch (77.7%)
- Gordon Heights (62.1%)
- Fairview CDP (Westchester County) (73.1%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
North Carolina
Places with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
Places with fewer than 25,000 people
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
Ohio
Population over 100,000
Population 25,000 to 99,999
- East Cleveland (2000, 92.92%)
- Trotwood (2000, 58.18%)
Population 10,000 to 24,999 people
- Bedford Heights (2000, 66.95%)
- Forest Park (56.3%)
- Warrensville Heights (90.4%)
Population 5,000 to 9,999
Population 1,000 to 4,999
- Fort McKinley (2000, 53.00%)
- Golf Manor (62.9%)
- Highland Hills (65.1%)
- Lincoln Heights (97.9%)
- Oakwood (56.2%)
- Wilberforce (84.2%)
- Woodlawn (68.4%)
Population less than 1,000
- Maplewood Park (58.3%)
- North Randall (71.7%)
- Urbancrest (2000, 57.95%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
Oklahoma
Population 1,000 to 5,000
- Boley (54.7%)
- Forest Park (72.1%)
- Langston (93.3%)
- Spencer (51.8%)
Population 100 to 999
- Arcadia (2000, 55.56%)
- Boynton (55.1%)
- Fort Coffee (62.9%)
- Grayson (61.9%)
- Redbird (87.6%)
- Rentiesville (64.7%)
- Summit (84.1%)
- Taft (85.4%)
- Tatums (78.5%)
Population less than 100
- Clearview (75.0%)
- Meridian (Logan County) (83.3%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
Pennsylvania
Population over 25,000
- Chester (2000, 74.62%)
- Harrisburg (2000, 53.71%)
Places with fewer than 25,000 people
- Braddock (2000, 65.64%)
- Chester Township (2000, 72.85%)
- Colwyn (52.1%)
- Darby (2000, 59.65%)
- Homestead (51.3%)
- Rankin (69.3%)
- South Coatesville (2000, 55.57%)
- Wilkinsburg (66.5%)
- Yeadon (80.8%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
South Carolina
Places with fewer than 25,000 people
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
Tennessee
Population over 500,000
Population 10,000 to 25,000
Population 5,000 to 9,999
Population 1,000 to 4,999
- Mason (51.5%)
- Whiteville (60.9%)
Population less than 1,000
- Gallaway (2000, 59.01%)
- Gates (2000, 53.27%)
- Henning (74.9%)
- Stanton (2000, 67.32%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
Texas
Places with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
- Cedar Hill (51.4%)
- Lancaster (68.7%)
Places with fewer than 25,000 people
- Ames (89.3%)
- Barrett CDP (2000, 86.32%)
- Browndell (60.7%)
- Calvert (52.4%)
- Cuney (83.5%)
- Domino (63.5%)
- Easton (67.0%)
- Forest Hill (57.1%)
- Goodlow (95.1%)
- Kendleton (79.0%)
- Moore Station (98.9%)
- Neylandville (96.4%)
- Prairie View (93.5%)
- San Augustine (57.9%)
- Seven Oaks (58.0%)
- Scottsville (54.8%)
- Toco (76.4%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
Virginia
Population over 100,000
- Portsmouth (2000, 50.28%)
- Richmond (2000, 56.86%)
Population 25,000 to 50,000
Population below 25,000
- Dendron (51.2%)
- East Highland Park (79.4%)
- Emporia (56.2%)
- Ettrick (75.1%)
- Franklin (52.3%)
- Highland Springs (51.8%)
- Laurel Park (64.4%)
- Lawrenceville (64.6%)
- Nassawadox (54.9%)
- Rushmere (62.1%)
- Sandy Level (73.3%)
- Wakefield (51.3%)
- Waverly (61.8%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
West Virginia
Population under 1,000
- Keystone
- Kimball Northfork (2000, 53.56%)
Counties
Alabama
- Bullock County (2000, 72.44%)
- Dallas County (2000, 62.98%)
- Greene County (2000, 79.85%)
- Hale County (2000, 58.62%)
- Lowndes County (2000, 73.04%)
- Macon County (2000, 84.21%)
- Marengo County (2000, 51.38%)
- Perry County (2000, 67.93%)
- Sumter County (2000, 72.43%)
- Wilcox County (2000, 71.48%)
Arkansas
- Chicot County
- Crittenden County
- Jefferson County Lee County
Florida
- Gadsden County (2000, 56.85%)
Georgia
- Calhoun County (2000, 58.96%)
- Clay County (2000, 59.85%)
- Clayton County (2000, 51.08%)
- DeKalb County (2000, 53.82%)
- Dougherty County (2000, 59.88%)
- Hancock County (2000, 77.61%)
- Jefferson County (2000, 55.97%)
- Macon County (2000, 59.24%)
- Randolph County (2000, 59.16%)
- Talbot County (2000, 61.16%)
- Taliaferro County (2000, 60.23%)
- Terrell County Warren County Washington County (2000, 53.05%)
Louisiana
- East Carroll Parish (2000, 66.84%)
- Madison Parish (2000, 60.16%)
- Orleans Parish (2000, 66.72%)
- St. Helena Parish Tensas Parish (2000, 55.03%)
Maryland
- Prince George's County (2000, 62.17%)
Mississippi
- Adams County
- Bolivar County
- Claiborne County Clay County Coahoma County Copiah County Hinds County Holmes County Humphreys County Issaquena County Jasper County Jefferson County Jefferson Davis County Kemper County Leflore County Marshall County (2000, 50.00%)
- Noxubee County Pike County Quitman County Sharkey County Sunflower County
- Tallahatchie County Tunica County Washington County
- Wilkinson County Yazoo County
North Carolina
- Bertie County
- Edgecombe County Halifax County Hertford County Northampton County Warren County
South Carolina
- Allendale County Bamberg County Clarendon County (2000, 52.90%)
- Fairfield County Hampton County Jasper County (2000, 52.48%)
- Lee County Marion County Marlboro County (2000, 50.52%)
- McCormick County
- Orangeburg County
- Williamsburg County
Tennessee
Virginia
- Brunswick County Greensville County
- Sussex County (2000, 61.98%)
No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census
See also
