Over half of the african american population in the united states lives in the
a. northeast
b. west
c. midwest
d. south

Over half of the african American population in the United States lives in the South. The correct option in regards to the given question is option "d". During the Census of the year 2000, it was found that about 54.8% of the Afro American population lived in the South of United states. The African American community of people are people that have their ancestry from the people of Sub-Saharan Africa. The African American community is considered the third largest community of the United States of America. During the 16th century, the Africans were brought as slaves from the african continent.