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Map of Historically Black Protestant Population by US State

As of 2020, historically black protestant population ranges from 0.1 in Rhode Island to 8.1 in Mississippi across US states, with a median of 1.3 among the 45 states with data. Source: 2020 U.S. Religion Census.

Share of the county's population in historically Black Protestant denominations (e.g. AME, National Baptist Convention).

Data updated 2020 - Source: 2020 U.S. Religion Census

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Choropleth map of Historically Black Protestant Population across US states (2020), by hearthmap
Historically Black Protestant Population by US state. Source: 2020 U.S. Religion Census.

Category

religion

Native level

County

Unit

Percentage

Vintage

2020

States ranked by historically black protestant population

45 states with data (2020). Top 10 highest and bottom 10 lowest.

Top 10 states by historically black protestant population
RankStateValue
1Mississippi8.1
2Alabama6.3
3South Carolina5.9
4Arkansas5.9
5Tennessee5.3
6Louisiana4.7
7Georgia4.5
8Indiana3.7
9Maryland3.5
10Illinois3.4
Bottom 10 states by historically black protestant population
RankStateValue
45Rhode Island0.1
44Nevada0.1
43Montana0.1
42Utah0.1
41Maine0.2
40Massachusetts0.2
39Wisconsin0.2
38Colorado0.2
37Nebraska0.2
36Arizona0.3

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Source: 2020 U.S. Religion Census · 2020

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