Cameron County, Texas Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on July 13, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total Cameron County, TX population was 420,554. The White Alone racial group had the highest population (309.78K) and constituted 73.66% of the total Cameron County population. The Two Or More Races racial group had the second highest population (80.72K) and constituted 19.20% of the population. The third highest racial group was Some Other Race Alone (23.40K), constituting 5.56% of the population.

The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was 378.44K and constituted 89.99% of the population. The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was (35.79K) and constituted 8.51% of the population.

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

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Cameron County, Texas Population By Race in 2021
White Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
Black or African American Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Cameron County, Texas Population By Ethnicity in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Cameron County, Texas Population By Race in 2021
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Race Population % of Total Pop.
White Alone 309784 73.66
Two Or More Races 80724 19.20
Some Other Race Alone 23399 5.56
Asian Alone 2861 0.68
Black or African American Alone 2714 0.65
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 946 0.23
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 126 0.03
Cameron County, Texas Population By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population % of Total Pop.
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 378443 89.99
Non-Hispanic White Alone 35794 8.51