Number of African American owned businesses in the US in 1997
Stat: There were approximately 800,000 million African American-owned businesses in 1997, a 26% increase from 1992 versus a 7% increase for all firms
Stat Categories: African-American Stats
Tags: African American African American,Black African American,Black,Negro
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Stat Source: U.S. Census Bureau 
Publisher (site that mentioned this stat): US Census
Submitted By: Michael Raeford
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