Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 413.85K people in Texas with Subsaharan African ancestry (1.43% of Texas population). Among all Texas counties, Fort Bend County had the highest percentage of its population with Subsaharan African ancestry (4.03%), followed by Bowie County (3.54%), and Potter County (3.52%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Subsaharan African ancestry.
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Related Topics: Texas ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Texas Counties By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Bend County | 4.03 |
| 2 | Bowie County | 3.54 |
| 3 | Potter County | 3.52 |
| 4 | Swisher County | 3.46 |
| 5 | Briscoe County | 3.16 |
| 6 | Moore County | 3.01 |
| 7 | Walker County | 2.73 |
| 8 | Dallas County | 2.71 |
| 9 | Tarrant County | 2.67 |
| 10 | Limestone County | 2.41 |
| 11 | Harris County | 2.11 |
| 12 | Smith County | 2.10 |
| 13 | Grimes County | 1.98 |
| 14 | Collin County | 1.96 |
| 15 | Denton County | 1.85 |
| 16 | Bee County | 1.77 |
| 17 | Midland County | 1.65 |
| 18 | Hudspeth County | 1.60 |
| 18 | Oldham County | 1.60 |
| 19 | Houston County | 1.57 |
| 20 | Hale County | 1.50 |
| 21 | Taylor County | 1.49 |
| 22 | Freestone County | 1.48 |
| 23 | Wichita County | 1.38 |
| 24 | Cottle County | 1.35 |
| 25 | Kaufman County | 1.31 |
| 26 | San Augustine County | 1.29 |
| 27 | Brazoria County | 1.22 |
| 28 | Anderson County | 1.20 |
| 28 | Travis County | 1.20 |
| 29 | Bell County | 1.16 |
| 30 | Lubbock County | 1.08 |
| 31 | Kimble County | 1.05 |
| 32 | Coryell County | 1.03 |
| 33 | Waller County | 1.02 |
| 34 | Williamson County | 1.01 |
| 35 | Nueces County | 0.98 |
| 36 | Milam County | 0.96 |
| 37 | Titus County | 0.94 |
| 38 | Hartley County | 0.92 |
| 39 | McLennan County | 0.89 |
| 40 | Ellis County | 0.87 |
| 41 | Schleicher County | 0.86 |
| 42 | Austin County | 0.81 |
| 43 | Brazos County | 0.79 |
| 44 | Randall County | 0.78 |
| 45 | Montgomery County | 0.77 |
| 46 | Marion County | 0.76 |
| 47 | Bexar County | 0.74 |
| 48 | Angelina County | 0.72 |
| 48 | Nacogdoches County | 0.72 |
| 48 | Tom Green County | 0.72 |
| 49 | Harrison County | 0.70 |
| 49 | Red River County | 0.70 |
| 50 | Frio County | 0.69 |
| 50 | Galveston County | 0.69 |
| 50 | Parmer County | 0.69 |
| 51 | Jefferson County | 0.68 |
| 52 | Hunt County | 0.67 |
| 53 | Floyd County | 0.66 |
| 53 | Liberty County | 0.66 |
| 54 | Jones County | 0.65 |
| 54 | Shelby County | 0.65 |
| 55 | Rockwall County | 0.63 |
| 56 | Camp County | 0.62 |
| 56 | Leon County | 0.62 |
| 57 | Guadalupe County | 0.61 |
| 57 | Hays County | 0.61 |
| 58 | Burleson County | 0.59 |
| 59 | Ector County | 0.58 |
| 60 | Atascosa County | 0.57 |
| 61 | Grayson County | 0.53 |
| 62 | Haskell County | 0.52 |
| 63 | Kleberg County | 0.51 |
| 64 | Lee County | 0.49 |
| 65 | Yoakum County | 0.48 |
| 66 | Goliad County | 0.45 |
| 66 | Gray County | 0.45 |
| 66 | Lynn County | 0.45 |
| 67 | Victoria County | 0.44 |
| 68 | Castro County | 0.43 |
| 68 | Howard County | 0.43 |
| 68 | Trinity County | 0.43 |
| 69 | La Salle County | 0.42 |
| 70 | Gregg County | 0.41 |
| 71 | El Paso County | 0.40 |
| 71 | Jasper County | 0.40 |
| 71 | Lamar County | 0.40 |
| 72 | Erath County | 0.39 |
| 73 | Fannin County | 0.38 |
| 73 | Henderson County | 0.38 |
| 74 | Madison County | 0.37 |
| 75 | Medina County | 0.35 |
| 76 | Calhoun County | 0.34 |
| 76 | Karnes County | 0.34 |
| 76 | Matagorda County | 0.34 |
| 77 | Dawson County | 0.32 |
| 77 | Lampasas County | 0.32 |
| 77 | Polk County | 0.32 |
| 78 | Bosque County | 0.31 |
| 78 | Brown County | 0.31 |
| 78 | DeWitt County | 0.31 |
| 79 | Coke County | 0.30 |
| 79 | Hockley County | 0.30 |
| 79 | Rusk County | 0.30 |
| 80 | Wood County | 0.29 |
| 81 | Cherokee County | 0.28 |
| 81 | Childress County | 0.28 |
| 81 | Concho County | 0.28 |
| 82 | Crosby County | 0.27 |
| 82 | Fayette County | 0.27 |
| 83 | Johnson County | 0.26 |
| 83 | Orange County | 0.26 |
| 84 | Wharton County | 0.25 |
| 85 | Eastland County | 0.24 |
| 85 | Navarro County | 0.24 |
| 85 | Nolan County | 0.24 |
| 85 | Upshur County | 0.24 |
| 85 | Val Verde County | 0.24 |
| 86 | Bastrop County | 0.23 |
| 86 | Deaf Smith County | 0.23 |
| 86 | Robertson County | 0.23 |
| 87 | Mills County | 0.22 |
| 87 | Scurry County | 0.22 |
| 87 | Ward County | 0.22 |
| 88 | Live Oak County | 0.21 |
| 88 | McCulloch County | 0.21 |
| 88 | Parker County | 0.21 |
| 88 | Reagan County | 0.21 |
| 89 | Kerr County | 0.19 |
| 89 | Somervell County | 0.19 |
| 89 | Wilbarger County | 0.19 |
| 90 | Cameron County | 0.18 |
| 90 | Comal County | 0.18 |
| 90 | Runnels County | 0.18 |
| 91 | Crane County | 0.17 |
| 91 | Hall County | 0.17 |
| 91 | Hardeman County | 0.17 |
| 91 | Wise County | 0.17 |
| 91 | Zavala County | 0.17 |
| 92 | Caldwell County | 0.16 |
| 92 | Hill County | 0.16 |
| 92 | Kendall County | 0.16 |
| 92 | Kent County | 0.16 |
| 92 | San Saba County | 0.16 |
| 92 | Willacy County | 0.16 |
| 93 | Colorado County | 0.15 |
| 93 | Hopkins County | 0.15 |
| 94 | Morris County | 0.14 |
| 94 | Pecos County | 0.14 |
| 94 | Washington County | 0.14 |
| 95 | Hamilton County | 0.13 |
| 95 | Hutchinson County | 0.13 |
| 95 | San Jacinto County | 0.13 |
| 96 | Chambers County | 0.12 |
| 97 | Falls County | 0.11 |
| 98 | Panola County | 0.10 |
| 99 | Donley County | 0.09 |
| 100 | Lamb County | 0.08 |
| 100 | Palo Pinto County | 0.08 |
| 101 | Jackson County | 0.07 |
| 101 | Mitchell County | 0.07 |
| 101 | Webb County | 0.07 |
| 102 | Aransas County | 0.06 |
| 102 | Comanche County | 0.06 |
| 102 | Refugio County | 0.06 |
| 102 | Tyler County | 0.06 |
| 103 | Gonzales County | 0.05 |
| 103 | Hidalgo County | 0.05 |
| 103 | Hood County | 0.05 |
| 103 | San Patricio County | 0.05 |
| 103 | Wilson County | 0.05 |
| 104 | Hardin County | 0.04 |
| 105 | Lavaca County | 0.03 |
| 105 | Llano County | 0.03 |
| 105 | Rains County | 0.03 |
| 105 | Shackelford County | 0.03 |
| 106 | Andrews County | 0.02 |
| 106 | Burnet County | 0.02 |
| 106 | Cass County | 0.02 |
| 106 | Cooke County | 0.02 |
| 106 | Hansford County | 0.02 |
| 106 | Jim Wells County | 0.02 |
| 106 | Maverick County | 0.02 |
| 106 | Montague County | 0.02 |
| 106 | Presidio County | 0.02 |
| 106 | Uvalde County | 0.02 |
| 107 | Bandera County | 0.01 |
| 107 | Van Zandt County | 0.01 |
| 108 | Starr County | 0.002 |