Ranking of Texas Counties By Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 5, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Texas Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 599,484. Among all Texas counties, Harris County had the highest Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (157,726), followed by Dallas County (99,454), and Tarrant County (62,555).
The chart below shows the top 10 Texas counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.
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Related Topics: Texas ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Texas Counties By Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris County | 157726 |
| 2 | Dallas County | 99454 |
| 3 | Tarrant County | 62555 |
| 4 | Fort Bend County | 44147 |
| 5 | Collin County | 31917 |
| 6 | Bexar County | 28799 |
| 7 | Denton County | 25875 |
| 8 | Travis County | 23002 |
| 9 | Brazoria County | 13615 |
| 10 | Bell County | 10821 |
| 11 | Williamson County | 9837 |
| 12 | Montgomery County | 7292 |
| 13 | Galveston County | 6820 |
| 14 | Jefferson County | 6610 |
| 15 | El Paso County | 5526 |
| 16 | Ellis County | 4417 |
| 17 | Smith County | 4016 |
| 18 | Guadalupe County | 3987 |
| 19 | Brazos County | 3022 |
| 20 | Kaufman County | 2943 |
| 21 | McLennan County | 2749 |
| 22 | Gregg County | 2311 |
| 23 | Lubbock County | 2040 |
| 24 | Rockwall County | 1905 |
| 25 | Bowie County | 1834 |
| 26 | Nueces County | 1659 |
| 27 | Walker County | 1588 |
| 28 | Harrison County | 1510 |
| 29 | Waller County | 1332 |
| 30 | Coryell County | 1252 |
| 31 | Hays County | 1156 |
| 32 | Comal County | 1138 |
| 33 | Midland County | 1085 |
| 34 | Wichita County | 1083 |
| 35 | Bastrop County | 1065 |
| 36 | Taylor County | 1031 |
| 37 | Ector County | 871 |
| 38 | Cherokee County | 861 |
| 39 | Hunt County | 829 |
| 40 | Johnson County | 718 |
| 41 | Anderson County | 696 |
| 42 | Randall County | 684 |
| 43 | Tom Green County | 677 |
| 44 | Angelina County | 648 |
| 45 | Nacogdoches County | 647 |
| 46 | Cass County | 611 |
| 47 | Grayson County | 576 |
| 48 | Hidalgo County | 535 |
| 49 | Liberty County | 477 |
| 50 | Orange County | 442 |
| 51 | Lamar County | 430 |
| 52 | Rusk County | 424 |
| 53 | Potter County | 382 |
| 54 | Victoria County | 377 |
| 55 | Camp County | 376 |
| 56 | Washington County | 358 |
| 57 | Andrews County | 345 |
| 58 | Webb County | 344 |
| 59 | Navarro County | 335 |
| 60 | Cameron County | 331 |
| 61 | Chambers County | 327 |
| 62 | Wilson County | 316 |
| 63 | Parker County | 294 |
| 64 | Upshur County | 289 |
| 65 | Grimes County | 277 |
| 66 | Matagorda County | 255 |
| 67 | Hardin County | 234 |
| 67 | Limestone County | 234 |
| 68 | Medina County | 228 |
| 69 | Falls County | 216 |
| 70 | Houston County | 202 |
| 71 | Freestone County | 201 |
| 72 | Jasper County | 200 |
| 73 | Titus County | 197 |
| 74 | Wharton County | 196 |
| 75 | Kleberg County | 191 |
| 75 | Morris County | 191 |
| 76 | Van Zandt County | 183 |
| 77 | Caldwell County | 165 |
| 78 | Burleson County | 163 |
| 78 | Robertson County | 163 |
| 78 | Shelby County | 163 |
| 79 | Panola County | 154 |
| 80 | Henderson County | 153 |
| 81 | Wood County | 147 |
| 82 | Leon County | 138 |
| 83 | Newton County | 131 |
| 84 | Wise County | 126 |
| 85 | Colorado County | 125 |
| 86 | Red River County | 121 |
| 87 | San Patricio County | 118 |
| 88 | Polk County | 113 |
| 89 | Lampasas County | 110 |
| 90 | Hood County | 108 |
| 91 | Hale County | 103 |
| 92 | Trinity County | 101 |
| 93 | Marion County | 99 |
| 94 | Howard County | 98 |
| 95 | Brown County | 84 |
| 95 | Kerr County | 84 |
| 96 | Fannin County | 75 |
| 97 | San Jacinto County | 73 |
| 98 | Austin County | 72 |
| 98 | Val Verde County | 72 |
| 99 | Eastland County | 69 |
| 100 | Madison County | 68 |
| 101 | Childress County | 66 |
| 101 | DeWitt County | 66 |
| 102 | Franklin County | 65 |
| 103 | Hopkins County | 63 |
| 104 | Atascosa County | 62 |
| 105 | Maverick County | 59 |
| 106 | Lee County | 58 |
| 106 | Milam County | 58 |
| 107 | Palo Pinto County | 57 |
| 108 | Hutchinson County | 56 |
| 109 | Scurry County | 53 |
| 110 | Gonzales County | 52 |
| 111 | Bee County | 51 |
| 112 | Karnes County | 49 |
| 112 | Moore County | 49 |
| 112 | Tyler County | 49 |
| 113 | Hockley County | 47 |
| 114 | Jim Wells County | 46 |
| 115 | Hill County | 44 |
| 116 | Swisher County | 42 |
| 117 | Burnet County | 40 |
| 118 | Bandera County | 38 |
| 119 | Fayette County | 35 |
| 119 | Ward County | 35 |
| 120 | San Augustine County | 34 |
| 121 | Young County | 32 |
| 122 | Rains County | 31 |
| 123 | Dawson County | 30 |
| 123 | Somervell County | 30 |
| 123 | Stephens County | 30 |
| 124 | Castro County | 26 |
| 124 | Frio County | 26 |
| 124 | Jones County | 26 |
| 124 | Kendall County | 26 |
| 124 | Lynn County | 26 |
| 125 | Goliad County | 24 |
| 125 | Lipscomb County | 24 |
| 126 | Clay County | 23 |
| 127 | Pecos County | 21 |
| 128 | Refugio County | 20 |
| 128 | Sabine County | 20 |
| 129 | Deaf Smith County | 17 |
| 130 | Gray County | 16 |
| 131 | Callahan County | 15 |
| 132 | Wilbarger County | 14 |
| 133 | Cooke County | 12 |
| 133 | Hardeman County | 12 |
| 133 | Upton County | 12 |
| 134 | Jack County | 11 |
| 134 | Jackson County | 11 |
| 135 | Donley County | 10 |
| 135 | Floyd County | 10 |
| 135 | Garza County | 10 |
| 135 | Hudspeth County | 10 |
| 135 | La Salle County | 10 |
| 135 | Martin County | 10 |
| 136 | Concho County | 9 |
| 137 | Bailey County | 8 |
| 137 | Bosque County | 8 |
| 138 | Parmer County | 7 |
| 139 | Brewster County | 6 |
| 139 | Llano County | 6 |
| 139 | Reeves County | 6 |
| 139 | Winkler County | 6 |
| 140 | Cochran County | 5 |
| 140 | Hall County | 5 |
| 140 | Knox County | 5 |
| 141 | Cottle County | 4 |
| 141 | Hartley County | 4 |
| 141 | Montague County | 4 |
| 142 | Briscoe County | 3 |
| 143 | Fisher County | 2 |
| 143 | Sterling County | 2 |
| 144 | Aransas County | 1 |
| 144 | Crosby County | 1 |
| 144 | Mills County | 1 |
| 144 | Shackelford County | 1 |
| 144 | Starr County | 1 |
| 145 | Archer County | 0 |
| 145 | Armstrong County | 0 |
| 145 | Baylor County | 0 |
| 145 | Blanco County | 0 |
| 145 | Brooks County | 0 |
| 145 | Calhoun County | 0 |
| 145 | Carson County | 0 |
| 145 | Coke County | 0 |
| 145 | Coleman County | 0 |
| 145 | Collingsworth County | 0 |
| 145 | Comanche County | 0 |
| 145 | Crane County | 0 |
| 145 | Crockett County | 0 |
| 145 | Culberson County | 0 |
| 145 | Dallam County | 0 |
| 145 | Delta County | 0 |
| 145 | Dickens County | 0 |
| 145 | Dimmit County | 0 |
| 145 | Duval County | 0 |
| 145 | Erath County | 0 |
| 145 | Foard County | 0 |
| 145 | Gaines County | 0 |
| 145 | Gillespie County | 0 |
| 145 | Hamilton County | 0 |
| 145 | Hansford County | 0 |
| 145 | Haskell County | 0 |
| 145 | Hemphill County | 0 |
| 145 | Irion County | 0 |
| 145 | Jeff Davis County | 0 |
| 145 | Jim Hogg County | 0 |
| 145 | Kent County | 0 |
| 145 | Kimble County | 0 |
| 145 | Lamb County | 0 |
| 145 | Lavaca County | 0 |
| 145 | Live Oak County | 0 |
| 145 | McCulloch County | 0 |
| 145 | Mason County | 0 |
| 145 | Menard County | 0 |
| 145 | Mitchell County | 0 |
| 145 | Motley County | 0 |
| 145 | Nolan County | 0 |
| 145 | Ochiltree County | 0 |
| 145 | Oldham County | 0 |
| 145 | Reagan County | 0 |
| 145 | Real County | 0 |
| 145 | Runnels County | 0 |
| 145 | San Saba County | 0 |
| 145 | Schleicher County | 0 |
| 145 | Sherman County | 0 |
| 145 | Stonewall County | 0 |
| 145 | Sutton County | 0 |
| 145 | Terrell County | 0 |
| 145 | Terry County | 0 |
| 145 | Uvalde County | 0 |
| 145 | Wheeler County | 0 |
| 145 | Willacy County | 0 |
| 145 | Yoakum County | 0 |
| 145 | Zavala County | 0 |