Black Population In Usa 2024. Overall, black people make up about 13.6% of the entire population. Census bureau estimates the black population in the united states to be 50,579,102, which is 15% of the total american population of 334.9 million.

New york (ap) — it’s a practice that’s about as american as apple pie — accusing immigrant and minority. The white and black or african american population increased by 1.2 million people, a 67.4% change.