Texas Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the Black or African American Alone population in Texas was 3,083,378 and represented 12.22% of the total Texas population (25,241,897).

Among Texas counties, Harris County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (800,561), followed by Dallas County (541,717), and Tarrant County (278,367). Loving County had the lowest (0).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Texas Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2010
Texas Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2010
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Anderson 12627 21.59
Andrews 246 1.66
Angelina 13435 15.46
Aransas 334 1.44
Archer 62 0.68
Armstrong 11 0.58
Atascosa 429 0.95
Austin 2757 9.72
Bailey 104 1.45
Bandera 102 0.5
Bastrop 6026 8.1
Baylor 84 2.27
Bee 2638 8.28
Bell 70088 22.4
Bexar 137198 7.96
Blanco 77 0.73
Borden 0 0
Bosque 315 1.72
Bowie 22644 24.44
Brazoria 38969 12.39
Brazos 21975 11.23
Brewster 116 1.25
Briscoe 45 2.76
Brooks 50 0.69
Brown 1413 3.71
Burleson 2137 12.4
Burnet 796 1.86
Caldwell 2709 7.11
Calhoun 630 2.96
Callahan 146 1.08
Cameron 2592 0.64
Camp 2190 17.67
Carson 34 0.55
Cass 5335 17.52
Castro 176 2.17
Chambers 3065 8.65
Cherokee 7678 15.08
Childress 709 10.03
Clay 64 0.6
Cochran 135 4.29
Coke 12 0.36
Coleman 212 2.39
Collin 68912 8.76
Collingsworth 159 5.21
Colorado 2824 13.53
Comal 1873 1.71
Comanche 80 0.57
Concho 88 2.15
Cooke 1130 2.94
Coryell 12455 16.46
Cottle 135 8.93
Crane 146 3.33
Crockett 42 1.14
Crosby 212 3.52
Culberson 15 0.62
Dallam 100 1.48
Dallas 541717 22.82
Dawson 958 6.93
Deaf Smith 295 1.52
Delta 384 7.33
Denton 57453 8.63
DeWitt 1984 9.89
Dickens 104 4.25
Dimmit 108 1.08
Donley 180 4.82
Duval 122 1.04
Eastland 363 1.95
Ector 6452 4.71
Edwards 16 0.8
Ellis 13895 9.24
El Paso 27249 3.39
Erath 469 1.24
Falls 4635 25.9
Fannin 2326 6.86
Fayette 1670 6.8
Fisher 150 3.79
Floyd 238 3.72
Foard 56 4.17
Fort Bend 129304 21.91
Franklin 437 4.12
Freestone 3259 16.46
Frio 626 3.63
Gaines 328 1.87
Galveston 41073 14.04
Garza 446 6.9
Gillespie 118 0.47
Glasscock 16 1.3
Goliad 378 5.24
Gonzales 1548 7.82
Gray 1159 5.16
Grayson 7282 6.02
Gregg 24845 20.36
Grimes 4436 16.66
Guadalupe 9059 6.83
Hale 2122 5.85
Hall 253 7.53
Hamilton 53 0.63
Hansford 44 0.79
Hardeman 251 6.04
Hardin 3215 5.87
Harris 800561 19.49
Harrison 14561 22.14
Hartley 425 7.01
Haskell 236 4.01
Hays 6005 3.8
Hemphill 9 0.24
Henderson 4984 6.34
Hidalgo 5417 0.7
Hill 2300 6.54
Hockley 886 3.88
Hood 262 0.51
Hopkins 2534 7.2
Houston 6255 26.41
Howard 2437 6.97
Hudspeth 54 1.56
Hunt 7281 8.43
Hutchinson 624 2.81
Irion 11 0.68
Jack 341 3.79
Jackson 1029 7.3
Jasper 6011 16.8
Jeff Davis 32 1.37
Jefferson 86653 34.32
Jim Hogg 25 0.47
Jim Wells 264 0.65
Johnson 4226 2.79
Jones 2512 12.41
Karnes 1459 9.8
Kaufman 10996 10.59
Kendall 222 0.66
Kenedy 9 2.16
Kent 9 1.11
Kerr 955 1.92
Kimble 16 0.35
King 0 0
Kinney 68 1.89
Kleberg 1344 4.2
Knox 221 5.94
Lamar 6746 13.54
Lamb 664 4.75
Lampasas 681 3.45
La Salle 49 0.71
Lavaca 1364 7.08
Lee 1839 11.08
Leon 1234 7.38
Liberty 8415 11.09
Limestone 4226 17.99
Lipscomb 41 1.25
Live Oak 521 4.51
Llano 125 0.65
Loving 0 0
Lubbock 21962 7.83
Lynn 137 2.32
McCulloch 171 2.08
McLennan 35876 15.21
McMullen 8 1.13
Madison 2792 20.33
Marion 2326 22.17
Martin 102 2.12
Mason 22 0.55
Matagorda 4340 11.82
Maverick 180 0.33
Medina 1111 2.41
Menard 15 0.67
Midland 9498 6.93
Milam 2534 10.27
Mills 36 0.72
Mitchell 1160 12.33
Montague 68 0.35
Montgomery 20253 4.41
Moore 422 1.92
Morris 2977 23.05
Motley 25 2.08
Nacogdoches 11927 18.44
Navarro 6801 14.21
Newton 2894 20.03
Nolan 749 4.91
Nueces 14387 4.23
Ochiltree 54 0.53
Oldham 66 3.22
Orange 7032 8.57
Palo Pinto 639 2.28
Panola 3887 16.35
Parker 2039 1.74
Parmer 135 1.32
Pecos 603 3.89
Polk 5332 11.73
Potter 13003 10.72
Presidio 55 0.7
Rains 271 2.49
Randall 3106 2.56
Reagan 85 2.54
Real 23 0.69
Red River 2264 17.59
Reeves 715 5.17
Refugio 493 6.68
Roberts 1 0.11
Robertson 3629 21.93
Rockwall 4682 5.93
Runnels 221 2.1
Rusk 9512 17.84
Sabine 796 7.32
San Augustine 2033 22.96
San Jacinto 2766 10.45
San Patricio 1152 1.79
San Saba 202 3.29
Schleicher 41 1.17
Scurry 866 5.12
Shackelford 36 1.06
Shelby 4561 17.91
Sherman 15 0.5
Smith 38365 18.23
Somervell 65 0.77
Starr 96 0.16
Stephens 213 2.21
Sterling 14 1.23
Stonewall 46 3.08
Sutton 29 0.71
Swisher 602 7.6
Tarrant 278367 15.31
Taylor 10281 7.8
Terrell 7 0.7
Terry 659 5.2
Throckmorton 10 0.61
Titus 3230 9.96
Tom Green 4813 4.35
Travis 92253 8.95
Trinity 1402 9.52
Tyler 2499 11.48
Upshur 3442 8.74
Upton 71 2.13
Uvalde 239 0.9
Val Verde 819 1.67
Van Zandt 1458 2.77
Victoria 5832 6.71
Walker 15525 22.75
Waller 11453 26.29
Ward 563 5.31
Washington 6038 17.92
Webb 1359 0.54
Wharton 6019 14.58
Wheeler 128 2.38
Wichita 14214 10.78
Wilbarger 1111 8.22
Willacy 537 2.42
Williamson 27680 6.49
Wilson 731 1.7
Winkler 199 2.81
Wise 673 1.14
Wood 2012 4.79
Yoakum 98 1.25
Young 257 1.39
Zapata 22 0.16
Zavala 108 0.92