Shelby 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 Shelby County, TX population was 24,254. The White Alone racial group had the highest population (17.72K) and constituted 73.05% of the total Shelby County population. The Black or African American Alone racial group had the second highest population (4.51K) and constituted 18.58% of the population. The third highest racial group was Two Or More Races (790), constituting 3.26% of the population.

The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 14.79K and constituted 60.97% of the population. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (4.56K) and constituted 18.81% 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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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Shelby County, Texas Population By Race in 2021

White Alone

Black or African American Alone

Two Or More Races

Some Other Race Alone

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone

Asian Alone

Shelby County, Texas Population By Ethnicity in 2021

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Shelby County, Texas Population By Race in 2021

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Race	Population	% of Total Pop.
White Alone	17717	73.05
Black or African American Alone	4506	18.58
Two Or More Races	790	3.26
Some Other Race Alone	778	3.21
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	346	1.43
Asian Alone	117	0.48

Shelby County, Texas Population By Ethnicity in 2021

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Ethnicity	Population	% of Total Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	14788	60.97
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	4562	18.81