Black or African American population

725,579 (number) in 2019

In 2019, black population for Missouri was 725,579. Black population of Missouri increased from 701,195 in 2010 to 725,579 in 2019 growing at an average annual rate of 0.38%.

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According to U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB), “Black or African American” refers to a person having origins in any of the Black racial groups of Africa. The Black racial category includes people who marked the “Black, African Am., or Negro” checkbox. It also includes respondents who reported entries such as African American; Sub-Saharan African entries, such as Kenyan and Nigerian; and Afro-Caribbean entries, such as Haitian and Jamaica.

Date Value Change, %
2019 725,579 0.24%
2018 723,809 0.24%
2017 722,085 0.29%
2016 720,019 0.37%
2015 717,333 0.42%
2014 714,336 0.42%
2013 711,333 0.57%
2012 707,299 0.44%
2011 704,226 0.43%
2010 701,195