Shelby County, Texas Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the citizen voting-age population for Shelby County, TX was 16.82K. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (12.62K) and constituted 75.05% of the total.

The Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (3.31K) and constituted 19.68% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (835), constituting 4.97% 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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Shelby County, Texas Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Shelby County, Texas Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 12620 75.05
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 3310 19.68
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 835 4.97
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 29 0.17
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 20 0.12