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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 531.94K people in Texas with Italian ancestry (1.84% of Texas population). Among all Texas counties, Bandera County had the highest percentage of its population with Italian ancestry (4.25%), followed by Galveston County (3.60%), and San Jacinto County (3.56%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Italian 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 Italian Ancestry in 2021
Bandera County
Galveston County
San Jacinto County
Brewster County
Concho County
Lampasas County
Denton County
Montgomery County
Travis County
Williamson County
Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Bandera County 4.25
2 Galveston County 3.60
3 San Jacinto County 3.56
4 Brewster County 3.31
5 Concho County 3.30
6 Lampasas County 3.28
7 Denton County 3.26
8 Montgomery County 3.08
9 Travis County 3.05
9 Williamson County 3.05
10 Brazos County 2.94
11 Collin County 2.92
12 Trinity County 2.86
13 Rockwall County 2.83
14 Coryell County 2.81
15 Hardin County 2.80
15 Hutchinson County 2.80
16 Kendall County 2.78
17 Reeves County 2.67
18 Comal County 2.66
19 Robertson County 2.63
20 Jefferson County 2.59
20 Panola County 2.59
21 Kerr County 2.42
22 Kimble County 2.35
23 Orange County 2.28
24 Haskell County 2.23
24 Hays County 2.23
25 Waller County 2.20
26 Grayson County 2.17
27 Archer County 2.16
28 Chambers County 2.15
28 Leon County 2.15
29 Guadalupe County 2.14
30 Sutton County 2.11
31 Hood County 2.10
32 Wilson County 2.09
33 Bexar County 2.07
34 Montague County 2.06
34 Tarrant County 2.06
35 Sabine County 2.04
36 Bell County 1.99
36 Taylor County 1.99
37 Parker County 1.93
38 Burnet County 1.92
39 Palo Pinto County 1.91
39 Shelby County 1.91
40 McLennan County 1.88
41 Refugio County 1.85
42 Fort Bend County 1.83
42 Polk County 1.83
43 Eastland County 1.82
44 Liberty County 1.80
44 Sterling County 1.80
45 Falls County 1.79
45 Wichita County 1.79
46 Harris County 1.78
47 Hardeman County 1.77
47 Harrison County 1.77
48 Gillespie County 1.76
49 King County 1.75
50 Brazoria County 1.72
51 Victoria County 1.71
52 Milam County 1.70
53 Gregg County 1.69
54 Collingsworth County 1.66
54 Motley County 1.66
55 Aransas County 1.65
56 Nacogdoches County 1.59
57 Colorado County 1.56
58 Ellis County 1.55
58 Karnes County 1.55
58 Lee County 1.55
58 Rusk County 1.55
59 Henderson County 1.50
60 Hunt County 1.49
60 Shackelford County 1.49
61 Dallas County 1.47
62 Angelina County 1.45
63 Kaufman County 1.43
64 Cooke County 1.42
65 Cottle County 1.41
65 Wise County 1.41
66 Upshur County 1.40
67 Jeff Davis County 1.39
68 Randall County 1.38
68 Smith County 1.38
69 Erath County 1.36
69 Madison County 1.36
70 Armstrong County 1.31
70 Lubbock County 1.31
70 Tom Green County 1.31
71 Johnson County 1.30
72 Blanco County 1.29
72 Dawson County 1.29
72 Hopkins County 1.29
73 Burleson County 1.26
73 Walker County 1.26
74 Bastrop County 1.24
75 Fayette County 1.23
76 Bowie County 1.21
77 Hockley County 1.20
77 Midland County 1.20
77 Van Zandt County 1.20
78 El Paso County 1.19
79 Fannin County 1.17
80 Crane County 1.16
80 Donley County 1.16
80 Grimes County 1.16
80 Potter County 1.16
81 Gray County 1.14
82 Bee County 1.12
82 Jack County 1.12
83 Calhoun County 1.11
83 Mills County 1.11
83 Somervell County 1.11
84 Austin County 1.09
84 Borden County 1.09
84 Llano County 1.09
85 Nueces County 1.08
86 Hamilton County 1.07
86 Wood County 1.07
87 DeWitt County 1.06
88 Nolan County 1.05
88 Young County 1.05
89 Parmer County 1.04
90 Kinney County 1.03
91 Hall County 1.01
92 Lynn County 1.00
93 Moore County 0.99
94 Houston County 0.98
94 Morris County 0.98
94 Val Verde County 0.98
95 Atascosa County 0.96
95 Newton County 0.96
96 Cherokee County 0.95
96 Jackson County 0.95
97 Coke County 0.94
97 Scurry County 0.94
98 Howard County 0.93
98 San Patricio County 0.93
99 Hartley County 0.90
99 Limestone County 0.90
100 Crockett County 0.89
100 Franklin County 0.89
100 Tyler County 0.89
101 Uvalde County 0.88
102 Terry County 0.85
103 Brown County 0.84
104 Foard County 0.83
105 Medina County 0.82
105 Terrell County 0.82
106 Titus County 0.81
106 Washington County 0.81
107 Anderson County 0.80
108 Matagorda County 0.79
108 Schleicher County 0.79
109 Caldwell County 0.78
109 Jones County 0.78
110 Brooks County 0.76
110 Freestone County 0.76
110 Jasper County 0.76
110 Lamb County 0.76
110 Navarro County 0.76
111 Clay County 0.75
112 Crosby County 0.74
113 Hansford County 0.73
114 Ector County 0.72
115 Bosque County 0.71
115 Knox County 0.71
116 Hill County 0.70
116 Lavaca County 0.70
116 San Augustine County 0.70
116 Throckmorton County 0.70
117 Pecos County 0.69
117 Rains County 0.69
117 Wharton County 0.69
118 Sherman County 0.68
119 Martin County 0.67
119 Wheeler County 0.67
120 Lamar County 0.66
121 Dallam County 0.62
122 Presidio County 0.60
122 Wilbarger County 0.60
122 Zapata County 0.60
123 Fisher County 0.59
124 Callahan County 0.58
124 Gonzales County 0.58
125 Hale County 0.57
126 Red River County 0.56
127 Cochran County 0.55
127 Marion County 0.55
128 Cameron County 0.52
129 Dickens County 0.51
129 Lipscomb County 0.51
130 Comanche County 0.49
131 Hidalgo County 0.47
131 Live Oak County 0.47
132 Mason County 0.46
133 Kleberg County 0.44