Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 10.39K people in Texas with Afghan ancestry (0.04% of Texas population). Among all Texas counties, Colorado County had the highest percentage of its population with Afghan ancestry (0.56%), followed by Lamb County (0.21%), and Bexar County (0.14%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Afghan ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
Colorado County
Lamb County
Bexar County
Travis County
Fort Bend County
Tarrant County
Wilson County
Dallas County
Harris County
Lavaca County
Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Colorado County 0.56
2 Lamb County 0.21
3 Bexar County 0.14
3 Travis County 0.14
4 Fort Bend County 0.09
5 Tarrant County 0.06
5 Wilson County 0.06
6 Dallas County 0.04
6 Harris County 0.04
6 Lavaca County 0.04
6 San Patricio County 0.04
7 Collin County 0.03
8 El Paso County 0.01
8 Johnson County 0.01
8 Montgomery County 0.01
8 Williamson County 0.01
9 Denton County 0.003
10 Ellis County 0.002