Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Texas was 1,276,885 and represented 5.22% of the total Texas citizen population.

Among all Texas counties, Harris had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (806.11K), followed by Dallas (545.77K), and Tarrant (293.20K).

In terms of percentages, Jefferson had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (36.52%), followed by Waller (27.43%), and Dallas (25.76%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.

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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year (CVAP) .

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Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017

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County	Citizen Population	% of County Citizen Population
Harris	806110	21.44
Dallas	545765	25.76
Tarrant	293195	16.41
Fort Bend	138340	22.28
Bexar	130480	7.48
Travis	88880	8.56
Jefferson	85580	36.52
Collin	77915	9.51
Bell	69915	21.61
Denton	67660	9.47
Brazoria	43705	13.51
Galveston	40005	13.19
Smith	38485	18.33
McLennan	34560	15.00
Williamson	29105	6.12
El Paso	24960	3.49
Gregg	24735	21.41
Montgomery	23525	4.80
Bowie	22345	24.50
Brazos	21415	11.08
Lubbock	19820	6.90
Walker	15625	23.36
Ellis	14565	9.39
Harrison	14110	22.08
Angelina	12905	15.55
Wichita	12755	10.12
Nueces	12555	3.69
Kaufman	11950	10.97
Waller	11835	27.43
Anderson	11810	21.41
Nacogdoches	11150	18.29
Guadalupe	10655	7.32
Coryell	10330	14.04
Potter	10295	9.58
Taylor	9435	7.20
Rusk	9050	17.94
Midland	8470	5.78
Liberty	8035	10.67
Cherokee	7000	14.55
Hunt	6995	8.09
Orange	6900	8.39
Grayson	6845	5.70
Navarro	6330	14.47
Hays	6290	3.43
Bastrop	6105	8.32
Lamar	6045	12.53
Ector	5965	4.21
Jasper	5930	16.92
Washington	5835	17.82
Wharton	5725	14.84
Houston	5695	25.50
Victoria	5330	6.08
Henderson	5225	6.85
Rockwall	5195	6.04
Cass	5110	17.15
Polk	4840	10.85
Shelby	4835	20.38
Johnson	4465	2.89
Tom Green	4455	3.93
Grimes	4240	16.47
Falls	4195	25.23
Limestone	4120	18.93
Panola	3835	16.78
Matagorda	3740	10.89
Upshur	3690	9.34
Randall	3310	2.61
Robertson	3235	20.33
Hidalgo	3215	0.48
Freestone	3180	16.99
Chambers	3155	8.63
Hardin	3150	5.69
Newton	3025	21.48
Titus	2975	10.61
Morris	2950	24.21
San Jacinto	2930	10.99
Jones	2905	14.92
Colorado	2725	13.88
Bee	2690	8.42
Austin	2600	9.56
Comal	2545	2.05
Madison	2435	18.56
Marion	2400	23.85
Hopkins	2395	7.03
Wood	2390	5.63
Caldwell	2370	6.24
Tyler	2320	10.98
Hill	2200	6.61
Fannin	2185	6.76
Red River	2175	17.80
Camp	2140	17.94
Burleson	2125	12.66
Milam	2065	8.68
Lee	1930	12.22
DeWitt	1850	9.29
Howard	1845	5.54
San Augustine	1745	21.23
Hale	1520	4.72
Fayette	1490	6.22
Parker	1455	1.19
Cameron	1445	0.41
Van Zandt	1405	2.71
Trinity	1380	9.83
Gonzales	1370	7.51
Brown	1350	3.70
Lavaca	1310	6.90
Karnes	1295	9.17
Leon	1220	7.54
Medina	1140	2.42
Jackson	1050	7.56
Wilbarger	1035	8.20
Kleberg	1020	3.33
Cooke	970	2.67
Gray	970	4.52
Mitchell	900	10.80
San Patricio	885	1.38
Hockley	840	3.82
Sabine	790	7.63
Wise	750	1.25
Scurry	740	4.44
Dawson	735	5.93
Nolan	735	5.05
Kerr	700	1.44
Palo Pinto	680	2.52
Erath	665	1.71
Lampasas	660	3.31
Webb	660	0.30
Pecos	655	4.61
Reeves	650	5.32
Wilson	635	1.38
Frio	610	3.59
Burnet	595	1.37
Terry	590	4.92
Ward	555	5.11
Calhoun	550	2.71
Moore	550	3.10
Val Verde	535	1.25
Childress	510	7.47
Hartley	490	9.11
Lamb	485	3.88
Franklin	480	4.80
Gaines	440	2.66
Hutchinson	430	2.04
Swisher	430	6.05
Delta	410	7.99
Eastland	410	2.30
Goliad	400	5.41
Aransas	390	1.62
Hood	385	0.71
Jack	380	4.54
Refugio	365	5.08
Atascosa	355	0.77
Garza	295	6.32
Live Oak	295	2.61
Hardeman	275	7.36
Kendall	270	0.70
Young	270	1.55
Andrews	265	1.64
Bosque	245	1.42
Upton	240	7.19
Coleman	230	2.79
Hall	230	8.13
Knox	225	6.37
Crosby	220	3.80
Bandera	215	1.03
Stephens	205	2.30
Callahan	200	1.48
Crane	200	4.71
Haskell	180	3.64
Winkler	180	2.59
Jim Wells	170	0.43
Rains	170	1.55
Duval	165	1.48
McCulloch	160	2.02
San Saba	160	3.01
Cottle	155	10.76
Parmer	155	1.84
Floyd	150	2.66
Llano	150	0.76
Wheeler	150	2.88
Deaf Smith	140	0.84
Willacy	140	0.72
Runnels	135	1.34
Donley	120	3.55
Baylor	115	3.20
Maverick	115	0.25
Oldham	115	5.56
Bailey	110	1.88
Fisher	110	2.97
Collingsworth	105	3.80
Dallam	105	1.76
Comanche	90	0.72
La Salle	90	1.29
Archer	75	0.87
Cochran	75	2.91
Lynn	75	1.37
Dickens	70	3.26
Castro	60	0.89
Clay	60	0.59
Zavala	60	0.51
Hamilton	55	0.69
Irion	50	3.16
Somervell	50	0.60
Montague	40	0.21
Motley	40	3.59
Stonewall	40	3.70
Uvalde	40	0.16
Crockett	35	0.97
Martin	35	0.66
Carson	30	0.50
Foard	30	2.18
Hemphill	30	0.84
Briscoe	25	1.66
Reagan	25	0.78
Starr	25	0.05
Terrell	25	3.60
Armstrong	20	1.04
Coke	20	0.62
Gillespie	20	0.08
Ochiltree	20	0.23
Brewster	15	0.17
Concho	15	0.56
Hudspeth	15	0.59
Jeff Davis	15	0.81
Lipscomb	15	0.48
Menard	15	0.74
Culberson	10	0.47
Mills	10	0.22
Schleicher	10	0.36
Sherman	10	0.38
Blanco	4	0.04
Brooks	4	0.06
Dimmit	4	0.04
Hansford	4	0.09
Kent	4	0.59
Kimble	4	0.09
Kinney	4	0.12
Mason	4	0.11
Real	4	0.12
Shackelford	4	0.12
Sterling	4	0.37
Sutton	4	0.11
Throckmorton	4	0.26
Borden	0	0.00
Edwards	0	0.00
Glasscock	0	0.00
Jim Hogg	0	0.00
Kenedy	0	0.00
King	0	0.00
Loving	0	0.00
McMullen	0	0.00
Presidio	0	0.00
Roberts	0	0.00
Yoakum	0	0.00
Zapata	0	0.00