Houston city, Texas Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2011 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 27, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2011, the citizen voting-age population for Houston city, Texas was 1.16M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (447.41K) and constituted 38.63% of the total.

The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (347.64K) and constituted 30.01% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (293.39K), constituting 25.33% of the total citizen voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Houston city, Texas Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2011
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Houston city, Texas Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2011
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 447410 38.63
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 347640 30.01
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 293390 25.33
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 58780 5.08
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 8170 0.71
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2310 0.20
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 610 0.05