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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 4.55K people in Texas with Somali ancestry (0.02% of Texas population). Among all Texas counties, Potter County had the highest percentage of its population with Somali ancestry (0.60%), followed by Moore County (0.27%), and Dawson County (0.11%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Somali 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 Somali Ancestry in 2021
Potter County
Moore County
Dawson County
Tarrant County
Grimes County
Frio County
Fort Bend County
Tom Green County
Bee County
Bexar County
Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population with Somali Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Potter County 0.60
2 Moore County 0.27
3 Dawson County 0.11
4 Tarrant County 0.09
5 Grimes County 0.06
6 Frio County 0.05
7 Fort Bend County 0.03
7 Tom Green County 0.03
8 Bee County 0.02
8 Bexar County 0.02
8 Dallas County 0.02
8 Fannin County 0.02
9 Brazos County 0.01
9 Collin County 0.01
9 Coryell County 0.01
9 Harris County 0.01
9 Polk County 0.01
9 Wichita County 0.01
10 Travis County 0.004
11 Lubbock County 0.003
12 Denton County 0.002
12 Galveston County 0.002