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Seminole County, Florida
53,509 Black residents · 11.4% of the county · ranked 15 of 67 in Florida by Black population
Seminole County is a Florida county entry in the gazetteer's first edition. In the 2020 Census, Seminole County held 470,856 residents in all, of whom 53,509 — 11.4% — were Black alone, the count this gazetteer records for every place on the same terms.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 470,856 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 53,509 |
| Black share of the county, 2020 | 11.4% |
| Rank by Black population among Florida counties | 15 of 67 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
The two-census record for Seminole County: 47,107 Black residents in 2010 and 53,509 in 2020. The population grew by 13.6%, and the Black share in Seminole County moved from 11.1% to 11.4%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
The state's Black population of 3.2 million is spread across 67 counties and county equivalents; Seminole County holds 53,509 of it, rank 15 in the state's order. The county page for Seminole County carries the published redistricting counts unaltered, and the place pages beneath it carry the detail.
Institutions
The institutions of Black Seminole County, Florida, are recorded in this gazetteer through its place entries — the towns and communities inside the county's borders, each entered on its own published count. Read with those entries, the Seminole County page gives the frame they stand in: 470,856 residents in all, 53,509 of them Black, and the county's direction across the last two censuses.