U.S. Census Bureau

Current Population Reports

Black Population in the United States (P20)

Detailed tabulations are now available which provide statistics on the civilian noninstitutional Black population of the United States, based on the March Current Population Survey.


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Population Characteristics (P20)

P20-541 - March 2002
P20-530 - March 1999
P20-508 - March 1997 (Update)
P20-498 - March 1996 (Update)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau