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Who is “Black” in America? “Black or African American” refers to a person having origins in any of the Black racial groups of Africa
‐ Includes Sub‐Saharan African entries(e.g., Kenyan; Nigerian)
‐ Includes Afro‐Caribbean entries(e.g., Haitian; Jamaican)
Black alone or in combination population = all people who reported Black, either alone,or in combination with one or more other race groups(e.g., Black andWhite; Black and Asian)
1
Black Population: July 1, 2011
44 millionpopulation estimate
14%proportion of U.S. population
2Source: Population Estimates July 1, 2011
34.7 38.9 44.4 48.7 52.9 56.9
1.73.1
3.34.8
6.68.8
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050
Blacks: 2000 to 2050
Census Projections*Projected Population as of July 1
Black in combination
Blackalone
(Population in millions) 59.5
42.036.4
47.753.5
65.7
Sources: Census 2000 and 2010 Census; 2008 National Population Projections
Black alone or in combination
3
12.9
13.614.0 14.3
14.7 15.0
12.613.0 13.0 13.0 13.0
Census *Projected Population as of July 1
Blackalone
(Percent of U.S. population)
Black alone or in combination
Blacks: 2000 to 2050
34.7 38.9 44.4 48.7 52.9 56.9
2000 2010 2020 2030 2040 2050
12.3
Projections
4Sources: Census 2000 and 2010 Census; 2008 National Population Projections
Growth of U.S. Population and Black Population: 2000 to 2010
5Sources: Census 2000 and 2010 Census
9.7% 12.3%
75.5%
15.4%
U.S. population(27.3 million)
Black alone(4.3 million)
Black incombination(1.3 million)
Black alone orin combination
(5.6 million)
Share of Multiple‐Race Black Growth: 2000 to 2010
5.7%
6.5%
8.9%
78.9%
All othercombinations including Black
Black; AmericanIndian
and Alaska Native
Black; White; American Indianand Alaska Native
Black; White
(Total growth = 1.3 million)
Sources: Census 2000 and 2010 Census 6
Northeast17.8%
South54.3%
Midwest17.7%
West10.2%
Blacks by Region: 2011
Black population(44 million)
7Source: Population Estimates July 1, 2011
Largest Shares of U.S. Black Population: 2011
Source: Population Estimates July 1, 2011 8
(Black population = 44 million)
Blacks as a Percent of Total Population by County: 2011
9Source: Population Estimates July 1, 2011
Percent Change of Blacksby County: 2000‐2010
10Sources: Census 2000 and 2010 Census
Atlanta‐Sandy Springs‐Marietta, GA Metro AreaPercentage Point Change in Black Population by Tract: 2000 to 2010
11Sources: Census 2000 and 2010 Census
Percentage point change
Detroit‐Warren‐Livonia, MI Metro AreaPercentage Point Change in Black Population by Tract: 2000 to 2010
12Sources: Census 2000 and 2010 Census
Percentage point change
Black Population by Age: 2010
13Source: 2010 Census
24.0%
62.9%
13.0%
30.1%
61.5%
8.4%
Under 18(12.6 million)
18‐64(25.9 million)
65 and over(3.5 million)
U.S. population Black
48.6%
13.1%
27.9% 29.6%
Married‐couple family Female householder,no husband present, family
U.S. population Black
Black Households by Type: 2010(Percent. Households classified by race of householder)
14Source: 2010 American Community Survey
14.4%
85.6%
28.2%18.0%
82.0%
18.2%
Less thanhigh school diploma
High school graduateor higher
Bachelor's degreeor higher
U.S. population Black
Educational Attainment: 2010(Population 25 years and older)
15Source: 2010 American Community Survey
Occupation of Males: 2010(For civilian employed workers 16 and older)
Source: 2010 American Community Survey 16
32.8%
15.0%
17.8%
16.7%
17.7%
23.0%
22.5%
19.3%
11.3%
24.0%
Management, business,science, and arts
Service
Sales and office
Natural resources,construction, andmaintenance
Production,transportation, andmaterial moving
All malesBlack males
Occupation of Females: 2010(For civilian employed workers 16 and older)
Source: 2010 American Community Survey 17
39.4%
21.3%
32.7%
0.9%
5.7%
32.9%
27.8%
31.6%
0.7%
7.0%
Management, business,science, and arts
Service
Sales and office
Natural resources,construction, andmaintenance
Production,transportation, andmaterial moving
All femalesBlack females
$46,500
$36,551 $37,419 $32,355
Male Female
U.S. population Black
Median Earnings by Sex: 2010(For employed, full‐time, year‐round workers 16 and older.In 2010 inflation‐adjusted dollars)
18Source: 2010 American Community Survey
Selected World Region of Birthfor Foreign‐Born Blacks
Sources: Census 2000 and 2006‐2010 American Community Survey
23.6%
58.7%
12.9%
33.2%
52.2%
10.9%
Africa Caribbean Central or South America
Census 2000 2006-2010 ACS
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(3.3 million)(2.4 million)
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