Figure 2.10: Percent of African American population in each state, 2010. The percent refers only to those persons who selected “Black, African Am., Negro” as their only race in the 2010 census. It does not include those who selected more than one race that included black.
[Source consulted: “Black Population from Year 1790–2010,” BlackDemographics.com, at http://www.blackdemographics.com/population/]