| CATEGORY | POPULATION | PERCENT |
|---|---|---|
| Black Alone | 45,060,857 | 13.6% |
| Black Alone or with another race | 49,586,352 | 14.9% |
| -NON-HISPANIC- | ||
| Black Alone | 41,858,536 | 12.6% |
| -HISPANIC- | ||
| Black Alone | 3,202,321 | 1.0% |
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