STATE BY STATE PROJECTED GROWTH OF
BLACK POPULATION : 2000-2010

(adapted from U.S. Census Bureau, Population 2000, PPL-47)
(numbers in thousands)

STATE

2000

2010

% CHANGE

MT

3

6

100%

ID

8

12

50%

ME

5

7

40%

MN

158

210

33%

WY

6

8

33%

UT

22

29

32%

NM

48

63

31%

CO

196

246

26%

RI

54

68

26%

AZ

177

222

25%

NV

138

171

24%

IA

62

76

23%

OR

65

80

23%

WI

326

400

23%

MA

417

508

22%

NE

72

88

22%

FL

2,326

2,820

21%

OK

282

341

21%

SD

5

6

20%

TX

2,543

3,058

20%

CT

324

384

19%

GA

2,297

2,724

19%

WA

192

226

18%

KS

173

203

17%

MD

1,489

1,724

16%

VA

1,416

1,637

16%

DE

147

169

15%

NJ

1,239

1,422

15%

AK

29

33

14%

TN

929

1,057

14%

HI

31

35

13%

NC

1,736

1,957

13%

CA

2,425

2,702

11%

MO

628

696

11%

NH

9

10

11%

IN

502

551

10%

LA

1,448

1,600

10%

OH

1,320

1,452

10%

PA

1,224

1,334

9%

SC

1,156

1,255

9%

AL

1,137

1,227

8%

KY

287

310

8%

NY

3,299

3,563

8%

MI

1,435

1,539

7%

MS

1,012

1,078

7%

AR

409

434

6%

IL

1,865

1,971

6%

WV

58

60

3%

DC

321

329

2%

       

US

35,456

40,110

13%

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