Texas Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the Black or African American Alone population in Texas was 3,764,432 and represented 12.99% of the total Texas population (28,986,794).

Among Texas counties, Harris County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (948,407), followed by Dallas County (626,061), and Tarrant County (377,800). King 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 2019
Texas Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2019
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Harris 948,407 20.14
Dallas 626,061 23.75
Tarrant 377,800 17.98
Bexar 174,158 8.7
Fort Bend 173,956 21.4
Travis 114,587 9
Collin 112,463 10.87
Denton 98,381 11.07
Bell 89,313 24.56
Jefferson 86,336 34.35
Brazoria 56,902 15.19
Galveston 45,412 13.3
Williamson 43,877 7.41
Smith 41,722 17.91
McLennan 38,590 15.01
Montgomery 35,836 5.9
El Paso 33,950 4.05
Gregg 26,068 21.01
Brazos 25,837 11.26
Lubbock 24,879 8
Bowie 23,886 25.55
Ellis 22,608 12.24
Kaufman 19,078 13.98
Walker 16,819 23.46
Nueces 15,551 4.29
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