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List of U.S. communities with African-American majority populations in 2000


List of U.S. communities with African-American majority populations in 2000


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.

National rankings

Places with fewer than 25,000 people

Alabama

Places with over 100,000 people

  • Birmingham (2000, 73.19%)

Places with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

  • Bessemer (69.6%)
  • Prichard (84.5%)

Places with fewer than 25,000 people

Arkansas

No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census

California

Population 25,000 to 99,999

  • Westmont CDP (58.0%)

Population 10,000 to 24,999

  • View Park-Windsor Hills CDP (88.0%)

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%)
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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

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

No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census

Illinois

No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census

Indiana

Population 25,000 to 99,999

  • Gary (2000, 83.41%)

Kentucky

Population 10,000 to 24,999

  • Newburg (58.1%)

Population under 1,000

  • Poplar Hills (55.3%)

No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census

Louisiana

No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census

Maryland


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

  • Detroit (2000, 81.15%)

Population 100,000 to 499,999

  • Flint (2000, 53.01%)

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

No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census

Missouri


No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census

New Jersey

Places with over 100,000 people

  • Newark (2000, 51.94%)

Places with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

  • Camden (53.4%)
  • East Orange (2000, 88.23%)
  • Irvington (2000, 80.49%)
  • Orange (71.8%)
  • Plainfield (61.3%)
  • Trenton (2000, 50.93%)
  • Willingboro (2000, 65.49%)

Places with fewer than 25,000 people

  • Asbury Park (67.1%)
  • Chesilhurst (56.0%)
  • Lawnside (2000, 92.79%)
  • Pleasantville (57.7%)
  • Roselle (2000, 50.15%)
  • Salem (2000, 55.66%)

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

  • Goldsboro (52.2%)
  • Rocky Mount (61.3%)

Places with fewer than 25,000 people

Ohio

Population over 100,000

  • Cleveland (50.48%)

Population 25,000 to 99,999

  • East Cleveland (2000, 92.92%)
  • Trotwood (58.3%)

Population 10,000 to 24,999 people

  • Bedford Heights (67.4%)
  • Forest Park (56.3%)
  • Warrensville Heights (90.4%)

Population 5,000 to 9,999

  • Silverton (50.3%)

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

Oklahoma

Places with fewer than 25,000 people

No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census

Pennsylvania

Population over 25,000

  • Chester (2000, 74.62%)

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

Tennessee

Places with over 100,000 people

  • Memphis (2000, 61.18%)

Places with fewer than 25,000 people

  • Bolivar (2000, 56.26%)
  • Brownsville (60.7%)
  • Gallaway (2000, 59.01%)
  • Gates (53.4%)
  • Henning (74.9%)
  • Mason (51.5%)
  • Stanton (67.8%)
  • Whiteville (60.9%)

No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census

Texas

Places with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

  • DeSoto (68.6%)
  • Cedar Hill (51.4%)
  • Lancaster (68.7%)
  • Fresno (59.7%)

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

Virginia

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

No longer African-American majority as of the 2010 Census
No longer African-American majority as of the 2020 Census

See also

  • List of U.S. cities with large African-American populations—over 30%, ranked by percentage
  • List of African American neighborhoods
  • Lists of U.S. cities with non-white majority populations
  • List of U.S. counties with African American majority populations
  • List of U.S. communities with African-American majority populations in 2010
  • List of U.S. communities with Hispanic- or Latino-majority populations in the 2000 census
  • List of U.S. states and territories by African-American population
  • List of West Indian communities in the United States

References


Text submitted to CC-BY-SA license. Source: List of U.S. communities with African-American majority populations in 2000 by Wikipedia (Historical)



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