Black Women
% of county’s women
Black Women
% of county’s women
County
County
Alameda
Orange
87,973
10.76%
34,498
2.18%
Alpine
Placer
3
0.59%
4,508
2.09%
Amador
Plumas
211
1.11%
70
0.73%
Butte
Riverside
1,969
1.89%
93,401
7.52%
Calaveras
Sacramento
226
0.97%
86,762
10.79%
Colusa
San Benito
145
1.35%
589
1.74%
Contra Costa
San Bernardino
56,689
9.65%
105,971
9.66%
Del Norte El Dorado
San Diego
113
0.90% 0.99% 5.93% 1.33% 1.29%
83,011
5.13%
San Francisco
950
21,255
5.40%
Fresno
San Joaquin
30,065
33,320
8.33%
Glenn
San Luis Obispo
183
1,696 9,182 4,513
1.21%
Humboldt
San Mateo
871
2.52%
Imperial
Santa Barbara
1,717
1.97%
2.05%
Inyo
Santa Clara
92
1.01%
25,653
2.78%
Kern
Santa Cruz
27,290
6.06%
1,795
1.37%
Kings
Shasta
3,418
5.00%
1,036
1.13%
Lake
Sierra
656
1.93%
3
0.19%
Lassen
Siskiyou
215
1.86%
271
1.26%
Los Angeles
Solano
454,585
9.31%
31,863
14.16%
Madera
Sonoma
4,246
5.10% 2.10%
4,907
2.00% 3.64% 2.53%
Marin
Stanislaus
2,714
10,054
Mariposa
Sutter
116
1.38%
1,238
Mendocino
Tehama
374
0.83% 3.88%
301
0.93%
Merced
Trinity Tulare
5,592
38
0.50%
Modoc
39 35
0.91%
5,523
2.31%
Mono
Tuolumne
0.57% 2.68% 2.28%
225
0.86%
Monterey
Ventura
5,690
9,313
2.23%
Napa
Yolo
1,510
3,788
3.34% 5.02%
Nevada
Yuba
317
0.61%
2,119
Statewide total (Black women, “alone”): 1,264,907, representing 6.48% of California’s female population in 2023. The largest county totals are Los Angeles (454,585), San Bernardino (105,971), Riverside (93,401), Sacramento (86,762), and Alameda (87,973). Beautify Data Sources (2023 year): BeautifyData extraction of Census PEP V2023 (interactive tables for Black women, alone and non-Hispanic Black women, alone ). Beautify Data+1 Census Bureau, County Population by Characteristics: 2020–2024 (Vintage 2024 landing page; 2023 is the latest year in this vintage). Census.gov Census PEP file layout (shows variable definitions for Black female, alone/alone-or-in-combination, and non-Hispanic variants). Census Bureau
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2025 STATE OF BLACK WOMEN
IN CALIFORNIA
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