Ranking of Texas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 489.77K people in Texas with French (except Basque) ancestry (1.70% of Texas population). Among all Texas cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Port Neches city had the highest percentage of its population with French (except Basque) ancestry (16.32%), followed by Lumberton city (11.68%), and Nederland city (10.04%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having French (except Basque) ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Texas.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Texas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021
Port Neches city
Lumberton city
Nederland city
Groves city
Celina city
Orange city
Fulshear city
The Woodlands CDP
Rockport city
University Park city
Ranking of Texas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Port Neches city 16.32
2 Lumberton city 11.68
3 Nederland city 10.04
4 Groves city 9.28
5 Celina city 7.74
6 Orange city 6.87
7 Fulshear city 6.30
8 The Woodlands CDP 5.37
9 Rockport city 4.94
10 University Park city 4.89
11 Seabrook city 4.78
12 Fort Bliss CDP 3.88
13 Lakeway city 3.86
14 Burkburnett city 3.71
15 Bacliff CDP 3.70
16 Canyon Lake CDP 3.68
17 Kilgore city 3.67
18 Brushy Creek CDP 3.64
19 Alvin city 3.54
20 Atascocita CDP 3.49
21 Huntsville city 3.42
22 Tomball city 3.37
23 Friendswood city 3.33
24 Steiner Ranch CDP 3.32
25 Fort Hood CDP 3.31
26 Fredericksburg city 3.25
27 Bellaire city 3.23
28 Pecan Grove CDP 3.21
29 Keller city 3.13
30 Humble city 3.12
31 Kerrville city 3.05
32 Corinth city 3.02
32 Timberwood Park CDP 3.02
33 Boerne city 3.01
34 College Station city 2.89
35 Lake Jackson city 2.85
36 Flower Mound town 2.84
36 Highland Village city 2.84
37 Fairview town 2.83
38 Henderson city 2.82
39 Sienna CDP 2.79
40 Grapevine city 2.78
40 Port Arthur city 2.78
41 League City city 2.73
42 Baytown city 2.72
43 Portland city 2.71
44 Brenham city 2.68
44 Leander city 2.68
45 Harker Heights city 2.66
46 La Porte city 2.64
47 Universal City city 2.62
48 Angleton city 2.61
49 Benbrook city 2.59
49 Conroe city 2.59
50 Denton city 2.54
51 Cibolo city 2.52
52 Burleson city 2.46
52 Cinco Ranch CDP 2.46
52 West University Place city 2.46
53 Bonham city 2.45
54 Round Rock city 2.42
55 Austin city 2.40
55 Lantana CDP 2.40
55 Little Elm city 2.40
56 Bedford city 2.38
56 Midlothian city 2.38
57 Watauga city 2.37
58 North Richland Hills city 2.32
59 Georgetown city 2.31
60 Katy city 2.25
61 Beaumont city 2.23
61 Galveston city 2.23
61 Hutto city 2.23
61 Santa Fe city 2.23
62 Deer Park city 2.21
63 Euless city 2.20
64 Cedar Park city 2.18
65 Vernon city 2.17
66 Granbury city 2.14
66 Pearland city 2.14
67 Copperas Cove city 2.12
68 Texas City city 2.09
69 Azle city 2.08
70 Colleyville city 2.06
71 Selma city 2.05
72 Addison town 2.04
72 Brownwood city 2.04
72 Gatesville city 2.04
73 Terrell city 2.03
74 Mineral Wells city 2.02
75 Longview city 2.01
76 New Braunfels city 2.00
76 Uvalde city 2.00
77 Rockwall city 1.98
78 McKinney city 1.97
79 Prosper town 1.96
80 Frisco city 1.95
81 Richardson city 1.94
82 Schertz city 1.93
83 Bay City city 1.92
83 Weatherford city 1.92
84 Coppell city 1.91
84 Waxahachie city 1.91
85 Allen city 1.88
86 Bryan city 1.84
87 Plano city 1.75
88 Wylie city 1.74
89 San Marcos city 1.72
90 Pflugerville city 1.71
90 Spring CDP 1.71
90 Trophy Club town 1.71
91 Nacogdoches city 1.68
91 Royse City city 1.68
92 Tyler city 1.67
93 Seguin city 1.66
94 Athens city 1.64
94 Carrollton city 1.64
94 Hewitt city 1.64
95 Murphy city 1.61
95 Pampa city 1.61
96 White Settlement city 1.60
97 Farmers Branch city 1.59
98 Lufkin city 1.58
98 Waco city 1.58
98 Webster city 1.58
99 Rowlett city 1.57
99 Wells Branch CDP 1.57
100 Saginaw city 1.56
101 Southlake city 1.55
102 Abilene city 1.52
102 San Angelo city 1.52
103 Midland city 1.50
104 Kyle city 1.48
105 Marshall city 1.47
106 Lewisville city 1.46
107 Houston city 1.45
107 Weslaco city 1.45
108 Dickinson city 1.43
109 Killeen city 1.41
110 Robinson city 1.39
111 Amarillo city 1.38
111 Corsicana city 1.38
111 Mansfield city 1.38
112 Belton city 1.37
113 Leon Valley city 1.36
113 San Antonio city 1.36
114 Fort Worth city 1.35
114 Lockhart city 1.35
114 Paris city 1.35
115 Channelview CDP 1.34
116 Pasadena city 1.33
117 Wichita Falls city 1.32
118 Temple city 1.31
119 Arlington city 1.30
120 Cleburne city 1.29
121 La Marque city 1.28
122 Victoria city 1.27
123 Anna city 1.26
123 Big Spring city 1.26
124 Dallas city 1.25
124 Hurst city 1.25
124 Sugar Land city 1.25
125 The Colony city 1.23
126 Red Oak city 1.22
126 Sherman city 1.22
127 Sachse city 1.21
128 Denison city 1.19
129 Canyon city 1.14
129 Converse city 1.14
130 Greenville city 1.13
130 Missouri City city 1.13
130 Snyder city 1.13
131 El Campo city 1.12
131 Lubbock city 1.12
132 Dumas city 1.09
133 Sulphur Springs city 1.08
134 Gainesville city 1.07
135 Stephenville city 1.06
136 Melissa city 1.05
137 Pleasanton city 1.04
138 Buda city 1.03
139 Crowley city 1.01
139 Taylor city 1.01
140 Aldine CDP 1.00
141 Galena Park city 0.98
142 Corpus Christi city 0.97
142 Live Oak city 0.97
143 Levelland city 0.96
143 Texarkana city 0.96
144 Irving city 0.90
145 Mesquite city 0.88
146 Fate city 0.83
147 Richmond city 0.82
148 Garland city 0.79
148 Palestine city 0.79
148 West Odessa CDP 0.79
149 Odessa city 0.76
149 Port Lavaca city 0.76
150 Duncanville city 0.75
150 Grand Prairie city 0.75