Congress

Total Number of the members of the US Congress

Number of African American women

Percentage of the African American Women

91^st Congress (1969-1971)

450

1

0.22%

92^nd Congress (1971-1973)

446

1

0.22%

93^rd Congress (1973-1975)

446

4

0.89%

94^th Congress (1975-1977)

447

4

0.89%

95^th Congress (1977-1979)

445

4

0.89%

96^th Congress (1979-1981)

444

2

0.45%

97^th Congress (1981-1983)

448

3

0.66%

98^th Congress (1983-1985)

446

2

0.44%

99^th Congress (1985-1987)

444

1

0.22%

100^th Congress (1987-1989)

448

1

0.22%

101^st Congress (1989-1991)

450

1

0.22%

102^nd Congress (1991-1993)

449

5

1.11%

103^rd Congress (1993-1995)

448

10

2.23%

104^th Congress (1995-1997)

447

12

2.68%

105^th Congress (1997-1999)

449

14

3.11%

106^th Congress (1999-2001)

442

14

3.16%

107^th Congress (2001-2003)

448

15

3.34%

108^th Congress (2003-2005)

444

13

2.92%

109^th Congress (2005-2007)

445

14

3.14%

110^th Congress (2007-2009)

453

17

3.75%

111^th Congress (2009-2011)

451

14

3.10%

112^th Congress (2011-2013)

450

15

3.33%

113^th Congress (2013-2015)

449

17

3.78%

114^th Congress (2015-2017)

446

20

4.48%

115^th Congress (2017-2019)

455

22

4.83%

116^th Congress (2019-2021)

447

25

5.59%

117^th Congress (2021-2023)

450

30

6.66%

118^th Congress (2023-2025)

441

30

6.80%