As of March 2, 2021, the states with the greatest COVID-19 mortality rates among Black residents were New York and New Jersey. This statistic shows the COVID-19 death rate per 100,000 population for Black U.S. residents as of March 2, 2021, by state.
COVID-19 mortality rates for Black U.S. residents as of March 2, 2021, by state
(per 100,000 population)
The nationwide rate is 240.6. The rate for the District of Columbia is 253.5. Indirect age-adjustment has been used. Population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2019 American Community Survey.
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APM Research Lab. (March 5, 2021). COVID-19 mortality rates for Black U.S. residents as of March 2, 2021, by state (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133293/coronavirus-covid19-death-rate-white-black-by-state-us/
APM Research Lab. "COVID-19 mortality rates for Black U.S. residents as of March 2, 2021, by state (per 100,000 population)." Chart. March 5, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133293/coronavirus-covid19-death-rate-white-black-by-state-us/
APM Research Lab. (2021). COVID-19 mortality rates for Black U.S. residents as of March 2, 2021, by state (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133293/coronavirus-covid19-death-rate-white-black-by-state-us/
APM Research Lab. "Covid-19 Mortality Rates for Black U.S. Residents as of March 2, 2021, by State (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133293/coronavirus-covid19-death-rate-white-black-by-state-us/
APM Research Lab, COVID-19 mortality rates for Black U.S. residents as of March 2, 2021, by state (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133293/coronavirus-covid19-death-rate-white-black-by-state-us/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
COVID-19 mortality rates for Black U.S. residents as of March 2, 2021, by state (per 100,000 population) [Graph], APM Research Lab, March 5, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133293/coronavirus-covid19-death-rate-white-black-by-state-us/